What Type of Student Are You?
Several of the questions listed below have
more than one answer that you might choose.
Please choose the the one that BEST represents
you, or what you would do in each particular
situation.
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| 1. |
It's midnight and you are tired, but you just remembered you have a test that you haven't studied for tommorrow. You:
Sacrifice sleeping and study all night if you have to.
Study for part of the night and get less sleep.
Study, but don't lose sleep over it.
Watch TV or go to bed. It's too late to cram for all that anyway.
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| 2. |
You are firm believer in working smarter not harder:
Absolutely!
Usually.
Sometimes.
Never.
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| 3. |
Other people think that you are:
Aggressively Opinionated.
Open to new arguments even if they contradict my beliefs.
Always agreeing with others.
Wishy-washy. I waffle a lot.
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| 4. |
When you get a bad grade on a test, you:
Are embarrassed and don't mention it.
Work harder to do better on the next exam.
Tell people you aced it.
You don't care, you don't like that subject anyway.
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| 5. |
In a group you are usually:
The leader.
Inconspicuous.
The one who does the most work.
The person who never shows up.
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| 6. |
For you, having fun is:
The absolute most important thing in your life.
Something you budget time for.
Great, as long as it doesn't interfere with your studies.
A luxury that you cannot afford.
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| 7. |
In your career you want:
Academic fame and Glory. A nobel prize would ge great.
Some amount of recognition for all of your work.
You don't care what they do or don't say about you.
You hope they never mention you.
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| 8. |
When you are given an assignment that is due in a week you:
Wait to do it until the night before it is due.
Forget about it, then scramble to make something the day it's due.
Wait until the weekend to get started.
Start on it that afternoon.
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| 9. |
In your class you are:
The top of your class.
In the top 10-20% of your class.
In the middle.
Who cares?
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| 10. |
You ask your professors lots of questions:
In class so they notice me, and i can look good.
I never ask questions.
Only during office hours.
In class because i'm too busy for office hours.
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| 11. |
Regarding extracurricular activities, you:
Have founded one or more clubs.
Are the leader of an EC club.
Are a member of one or more clubs.
Aren't a member of any clubs.
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| 12. |
When you study, you:
Are easily distracted.
Take many, many, breaks.
Take very few breaks.
Are extremely focused.
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