Study Tips & Tools
Successful students are strategic about building habits and practices that work for them. Below, explore the five themes we discovered. For each one, you can see a summary of what we found out by talking to students and see videos of them explaining their strategies.
1
Find or create spaces where you can focus.
The first step of building a good study habit is finding (or creating) the right space. See other students’ favorite spots on campus.
2
Select a note-taking strategy that works for you.
Learn why many students say you should always be writing something in class and see how they take notes.
3
Take charge of your time.
Learn about the importance of using your priorities to organize your time, see how students used calendars effectively, and explore the methods students used to stay focused.
4
Find and use campus resources.
Hear about students’ favorite campus resources and how they used them.
5
Stay connected to your “big why.”
Knowing why you’re in college matters; learn how students stayed connected and committed to their goals.
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