Where did the time go? Student life can be very hectic. The key is to manage your time so you can succeed.
Reduce distractions
- Create a list of things that distract you and what you can do about each one
- Make a designated study space
- Pick a quiet location with few distractions
- Put your phone a bit out of reach to reduce temptations
- Log out of social media
- Gather all your study materials in this study space (notes, textbooks, pens, paper, etc)
Refer to your syllabus for due dates and test dates
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Highlight all of your assignment due dates and test dates
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Mark these dates down on a semester schedule
- Break down each assignment into tasks and mark down the due dates on your semester schedule
- Break down studying for an exam into smaller chunks. For example, assign completion of a topic or chapter at the end of each week
- Mark down these smaller task dates on your weekly schedule to make the most of your week
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