CNU Excel

Mind

• Pursue knowledge and skills with passion.
• Be prepared for every class and performance.
• Focus on your progress.

Your academic progress is monitored closely by highly engaged faculty advisors in your discipline who are there to guide and inspire you. Your professors will expect you to be well prepared for every class, lesson, rehearsal, performance and examination as you strive to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for success.

Body

• Exercise daily.
• Eat healthy foods.
• Get plenty of rest.

Good health is critical to your success. Through exercise, good nutrition, rest, wise personal choices and careful monitoring of your progress, you will be well prepared for the rigors of academe and performance. You will exercise under the guidance of certified fitness experts, consult weekly with certified health professionals and train in the Alexander Technique.

Spirit

• Be positive in speech, thoughts and actions.
• Recognize the accomplishments of others.
• Take time to reflect.

You are expected to nurture positive thoughts, to be passionate in what you do, to celebrate the success of your colleagues and to build positive relationships with your faculty and peers.