This document outlines the academics policy for midshipmen at Tulane University. It emphasizes the importance of academics for career opportunities and requirements to maintain at least a 3.0 GPA. New additions include required weekly office hours with a professor and additional late-night study halls. Midshipmen are responsible for their own success and helping their peers by encouraging, advising, and tutoring each other. The document provides study tips and explains tracking and reporting of study hours using various enclosures.

1. Spring 2012 Academics MIDN 2/C Tessnow

2. Why Are Academics Important?

4. Who Ensures That Everyone Succeeds Academically? WE ALL DO! It is each Midshipman’s responsibility to ensure the success of his/her peers within the battalion.

7. New Additions to the Academics Policy:

8. Intra-Battalion Tutoring:

9. Intra-Battalion Tutoring Breakdown:

10. Intra-Battalion Tutoring:

11. Required Office Hour with a Professor: http://www.usnews.com/education/blogs/professors-guide/2009/08/19/15-secrets-of-getting-good-grades-in-college

14. Documents to be referenced throughout the semester

15. For Your Reference: Enclosure 1

16. For Your Reference: Enclosure 2

17. For Your Reference Intra-Battalion Tutoring Log Tutor MIDN Tutored Time In Time Out Total Class Tutored Signature

18. For Your Reference: Tutor Log

19. Submitting The Enclosures

20. Academics Policy:

31. Let’s Review

32. Where Can The Documents Used Throughout the Semester be found?

33. What is new this Semester?