Building the foundation for academic and personal success

Going back to school or taking on college-level courses is a big step—and having the right success strategies can make all the difference. Skills like managing your money, setting goals, getting organized, and handling stress help you stay focused, balanced, and on track.

How these strategies help in school and beyond

Success in school isn’t just about studying, it’s about building a life you can manage and grow in, every step of the way.

• Goal Setting: When you set clear, achievable goals, it’s easier to stay motivated and measure your progress.
• Getting Organized: Knowing where things are and when they’re due helps you avoid last-minute stress and meet deadlines with confidence.
• Stress Management: School (and life!) can get overwhelming. Learning how to manage stress helps you stay calm, focused, and in control.
• Finance Basics: Understanding how to budget and plan for potential out-of-pocket expenses for your academic program means fewer financial worries—and more energy to concentrate on learning.

Explore BHMT’s short Success Strategy Skills courses designed to help you learn and retain information so you can successfully complete your courses.