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"Virtual Pamphlet" Series

The "Virtual Pamphlet" is an innovative concept and tool designed to share pertinent and valuable information from the World Wide Web with you. It is an informational tract found on the Internet intended to promote positive experiences for engineering students. The pamphlet is a vehicle designed to:

  • demonstrate to students that their issues and concerns matter,

  • educate students about their experiences and

  • promote the management of self-help.

MERRP staff has compiled a series of self-help links from various campuses and Internet web sites on a range of topics relevant to college students. By linking to the sites listed below, you may easily access the selected virtual pamphlet. We hope you find the information useful and welcome your suggestions or comments.

Link Index:

For more information contact The MERRP Office at (312) 996-2201.

Virtual Pamphlets:

Concept Maps
Discover how to organize information visually through concept mapping. Concept mapping helps you to understand the relationship between main ideas and concepts of engineering.


Money Management

Provides resources for students interested in developing successful money management habits. Tips are provided for saving and budgeting finances while you are in college.


Strategic Learners

Engineering students are encouraged to become strategic learners. As a strategic learner, you are able to enhance learning through self-regulated learning strategies.


Study guides

Make your studying time more effective through the use of study guides. These study guides provide direction on how to study wisely for various subjects relevant to the Engineering major.


Studying Chemistry

This supplementary guide may be used as a resource for studying chemistry. The web page listed illustrates concepts which are helpful in identifying chemistry concepts.


Studying Math

Engineering Students recognize that studying math requires a good understanding of fundamentals. Discover study strategies that focuses on learning basic math concepts.

Survival Skills for College

These links offer suggestions for enhancing your college experience. Learn to be more a productive learner. Survival skills such as studying tips, dealing with difficult professors , and family issues are discussed.

Test Anxiety

Learn study and relaxation techniques that will assist you in proper preparation for tests. Receive information on how to mange anxiety as it relates to studying technical courses.


Time Management

Time Management is an essential habit to develop as an engineer student. Achieve better grades through the effective use of time management tools.