{"id":353,"date":"2012-02-02T13:34:56","date_gmt":"2012-02-02T18:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=353"},"modified":"2012-02-02T17:45:47","modified_gmt":"2012-02-02T22:45:47","slug":"youve-started-well-help-you-finish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=353","title":{"rendered":"You&#8217;ve started.  We&#8217;ll help you finish."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/complete\" target=\"_blank\">Persistence is important.<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Avoid dropping classes.<\/strong>\u00a0Students who complete a higher percentage of their attempted courses have more success overall.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maintain momentum.<\/strong> Enroll continuously without stop-outs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>We\u2019re here to help you.<\/strong> Seek academic support quickly. Don\u2019t wait until you feel overwhelmed by challenging coursework to get some help. 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