We\u2019re still here<\/a> and we want to help you.<\/p>\nFollowing the withdrawal deadline you have three weeks of classes; and then you have a week off. There\u2019s time to spend working on material that\u2019s been challenging you. But a word of warning: good intentions won\u2019t help you reach your goals. It\u2019s intention followed by action that makes a difference.<\/p>\n
We can help you make the decisions you need to make, and recommend actions that will help you achieve your desired outcome. But the courage to recognize habits that aren\u2019t working, and to change them, can only come from you.<\/p>\n
Be honest with yourself. Take stock. And ditch the denial.<\/p>\n
\u201cDenial ain\u2019t just a river in Egypt.\u201d \u2013 Mark Twain<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"You may be, possibly for the first time, facing the possibility of failing a class. Maybe it\u2019s chemistry. (Just a wild guess.) And you may be, possibly for the first time, unsure where to turn or what to do. But here\u2019s the deal: Monday is November 2 \u2013 the UVM withdrawal deadline. You can choose […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1595,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65842,8592,5716,66157],"tags":[5713,62819,66162,2903,532,66164],"class_list":["post-221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-accommodations","category-collaboration","category-consultation","category-educational-support","tag-advising","tag-chemistry","tag-gpa","tag-registration","tag-tutoring","tag-withdrawal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cnhsoss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cnhsoss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cnhsoss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cnhsoss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1595"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cnhsoss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cnhsoss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":224,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cnhsoss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221\/revisions\/224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cnhsoss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cnhsoss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cnhsoss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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<\/a> 2 \u2013 the UVM withdrawal deadline. You can choose to withdraw from a course you\u2019re struggling in, and then take it again when you\u2019re more prepared to handle it. Or, you can create a plan to put in the time required to improve your grade this semester \u2013 and work really hard.<\/p>\n