FIELD VISIT: DO'S & DON'TS

 

Field Visit Etiquette: Do’s & Don’ts

      ✅ DO’s

·       Be Punctual – Arrive on time and stick to the schedule.

·       Dress Appropriately – Wear neat, comfortable, and respectful clothing.

·       Pay Attention – Listen actively to speakers; maintain eye contact.

·       Take Notes – Record key points, observations, and examples.

·       Ask Questions Politely – Show curiosity, but wait for the right moment.

·       Be Respectful – Greet staff, thank guides, and respect the environment.

·       Follow Instructions – Especially in labs, factories, or restricted areas.

·       Stay with the Group – Avoid wandering off or distracting others.

·       Be Grateful – End with a polite “Thank you” to the hosts.

❌ DON’Ts

·       Don’t Use Your Phone Casually – No texting, scrolling, or loud ringtones.

·       Don’t Talk Over the Speaker – Avoid side chatter during explanations.

·       Don’t Interrupt – Wait for your turn to ask questions.

·       Don’t Be Disrespectful – No mocking, slang, or casual jokes at the site.

·       Don’t Litter or Damage Property – Leave the place as you found it.

·       Don’t Show Disinterest – Yawning, slouching, or looking bored creates a poor impression.

·       Don’t Crowd or Push – Give space to others, especially in small areas.

Think of a field visit as a mini professional experience.
Your behavior reflects not just on you, but on your entire class and college.