One main component of significant thinking and problem solving is to plan ahead for contingencies--things which arise that you weren't expecting. For success in college this is predominantly significant; you can't do your work and submit it on time in classes when you don't have access to Internet, you’ve computer problems, or you lose power in your neighbourhood. Let's analyze how to be sure we’ve all such things exactly when we need them to do our studies. Remember, problems can be effortlessly overcome when you’ve a good back up plan.

Make and make sure a backup plan to complete your work. Where will you go to get access to another computer to do your work if you lose power in your neighbourhood, your Internet Service Provider (or ISP) is down, and/ or you’ve computer problems? Be specific.