FYE Midterm Study Guide, Practice Questions and Exam Review 2026
What are 4 pieces of information you can get from a syllabus? - correct answer ✔✔Office Hours
Room Number
Due Dates
Assignments
Grading Scale
Expectations
Teacher Info
What are 4 pieces of information you can get from the Catalog? - correct answer ✔✔How many
credit hours you need to graduate
Classes required for major
Course descriptions
Available Minors
What is a SMART goal that you have for this semester? (be specific) What does that stand for? -
correct answer ✔✔*list goal and apply to smart*
S- Specific
M- Measurable
A- Attainable
R- Relevant
T- Time
What are three benefits of going to college? - correct answer ✔✔Getting a higher Education
, More Marketable Professionally
Earn more money
What are the four learning styles and describe each? - correct answer ✔✔Visual - underline,
highlight, charts/graphs
Aural- Auditory and Oral learn by talking/listening
Read/Write- rewrite notes, write practice exam questions
Kinesthetic- Use all of senses to learn, use gestures
What are three of your top five strengths? Describe how you have utilized one of them since
becoming a student at MMC. - correct answer ✔✔*list strengths*
What are the four steps in active reading? - correct answer ✔✔Previewing
Strategies for Marking textbook
Reading with concentration
Reviewing
What are four ways a student can have better time management? - correct answer ✔✔Prioritize
Use a Planner
Balance your load (don't overload yourself)
Maintain a to-do list
List an example of a mnemonic device. - correct answer ✔✔**A mnemonic is a tool to help
remember facts or a large amount of information. It can be a song, rhyme, acronym, image, or a
phrase to help remember a list of facts in a certain order.
What is the name of your PAL? - correct answer ✔✔*You should know this*
What are 4 pieces of information you can get from a syllabus? - correct answer ✔✔Office Hours
Room Number
Due Dates
Assignments
Grading Scale
Expectations
Teacher Info
What are 4 pieces of information you can get from the Catalog? - correct answer ✔✔How many
credit hours you need to graduate
Classes required for major
Course descriptions
Available Minors
What is a SMART goal that you have for this semester? (be specific) What does that stand for? -
correct answer ✔✔*list goal and apply to smart*
S- Specific
M- Measurable
A- Attainable
R- Relevant
T- Time
What are three benefits of going to college? - correct answer ✔✔Getting a higher Education
, More Marketable Professionally
Earn more money
What are the four learning styles and describe each? - correct answer ✔✔Visual - underline,
highlight, charts/graphs
Aural- Auditory and Oral learn by talking/listening
Read/Write- rewrite notes, write practice exam questions
Kinesthetic- Use all of senses to learn, use gestures
What are three of your top five strengths? Describe how you have utilized one of them since
becoming a student at MMC. - correct answer ✔✔*list strengths*
What are the four steps in active reading? - correct answer ✔✔Previewing
Strategies for Marking textbook
Reading with concentration
Reviewing
What are four ways a student can have better time management? - correct answer ✔✔Prioritize
Use a Planner
Balance your load (don't overload yourself)
Maintain a to-do list
List an example of a mnemonic device. - correct answer ✔✔**A mnemonic is a tool to help
remember facts or a large amount of information. It can be a song, rhyme, acronym, image, or a
phrase to help remember a list of facts in a certain order.
What is the name of your PAL? - correct answer ✔✔*You should know this*