Feb
8
I am about to share the one sure-fire and simple step you can take as an OU student to ensure that you not only have academic success, but have fun and feel rewarded by your classes as well: get to know your professors!
This seems like the most logical advice one could give, but I am surprised both by how few students actually feel confident talking to their professors after class, and also how much personal satisfaction you will receive if you do.
As an undergraduate student at the University of Oklahoma, I made a point of visiting with my professors outside of the classroom, as well as actively participating in class discussions, and over the years, there have been countless ways this practice has benefited me.
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Dec
15
To all of our prospective students, we hope that you have a wonderful winter break, and we look forward to sharing more Boomer Blogs with you in 2010!
We will not be posting new blogs for the next several weeks, but we hope that you revisit some of our past blogs, as well as our prospective student web site, go2.ou.edu.
OU Recruitment Services will be closed from Dec. 24-Jan. 4. If you would like to contact OU Recruitment Services, please call 405-325-2151 or visit go2.ou.edu to find the contact information for your OU representative. We look forward to helping you in any way we can, and to sharing more blogs about life as a Sooner next semester!
Oct
28
A MacArthur Genius grant, a New York Times Best Book of the Year, Caméra d’Or at Cannes, and a New York Magazine Best Book of the Year—these are just some of the accolades that have been accumulated by the nine authors who came to OU for the three-day Neustadt Conference. As a student in the Neustadt class, I spent hours talking with them, and actually got to know them, not only as great artists, but also as interesting and fun people.
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