Editor’s Notes
This University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) edition of Foundations of Academic Success: Words of Wisdom (FAS:WOW) is an adaptation of the original textbook by Thomas C. Priester. The UTSA edition of the textbook was designed to include short stories from actual UTSA students and alumni, who share their experiences as well as best practices for success. Additionally, the UTSA edition of the textbook aims to enhance the student experience by incorporating engagement questions at the end of several passages throughout the book.
UTSA Editors:
Judith Dones, Associate Professor of Practice
Alyssa Vikesland, Associate Professor of Instruction
Morgan Grace, Assistant Professor of Practice
Kathleen Laborde, Professor of Instruction