SRO Magazine WCM-Q Cornell Colors Magazine 2015/2016 | Page 15

Dr. Verjee's Dos & Don'ts

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...in 60 seconds

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Take a keen interest in science from the outset.

Prioritize biology, chemistry, math & physics.

Study regularly, efficiently, and all the time. Always be

honest, organized, ethical and professional.

Make a plan of your aims and think how to achieve your goals.

Ever say you're bored.

Procrastinate or waste time. Don't be late for any event as the opening remark may be key.

Don't forget to look after yourself with sustenance,

sleep and peace of mind.

Forget you're part of a team.

Let failures drag you down, but try again.

Ever be disrespectful to anyone, at any level.

Find some positive extracurricular activities.

Develop genuine empathy for others in need.

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Be overconfident or arrogant.

Think of leadership qualities and act accordingly.

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