Many students realize their high school study habits aren’t very effective in college. This is understandable as college is quite different. Often, professors are less personally involved, classes are bigger, exams are worth more, reading is more intense, and courses are much more rigorous. That doesn’t mean there’s anything wrong with you; it just means Read More…
Day: June 9, 2021
Cut Down on Screen Time When Possible.
Throughout the Coronavirus pandemic, I found myself spending drastically more time on my phone and laptop than ever before. Online school made me exhausted, both mentally and physically. Taking breaks has always seemed like its own task that I’ve never been great at. Here are three ways I take a break from digital distractions to Read More…
Studying Tips From A Social Butterfly
Studying and social butterfly seem like an unlikely pair right? Not anymore… Coming to college, I felt like high school had prepared me well. But, I’d be lying if I told you my first semester Freshman year grades were perfect. That semester taught me how to adjust to the different type of academic environment and Read More…
Get Up and Move into your Study Break!
Study breaks are a crucial part of making it through exams and especially finals! No one can study 24/7 no matter how hard you try. It’s important to give yourself a mental break to stay sharp and focused during your study time. I have found that the best study break is to get active. You Read More…
It’s Always Sunny in…Madison
College can be stressful at times, and it is always a good idea to take a step away and relax. One way that I like to do this is by binge watching my favorite TV show: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. You can stream all 14 seasons on Hulu. It’s Always Sunny is about 5 Read More…
Don’t Panic! Chill
If you are like me and love to procrastinate your work by binge-watching tv shows, then look no further! Amazon’s brand new TV show Panic will captivate your attention, so your work never gets done! The brand new 2021 Amazon show Panic revolves around an amazing storyline about the small town of Carpe, Texas, and Read More…
FRIENDS: A CLASSIC BINGE-WORTHY SHOW
Looking for a show to totally dive into and binge watch for days? Friends is the perfect show to begin this summer! I’ll explain why: It’s absolutely hilarious You’ll find yourself in one of the characters! The episodes are short, so it’s not a high commitment The episodes are relatable, especially for young people trying Read More…
Take A Break
Taking a study break is extremely important especially with classes being online for many students this past school year. I have spent many days sitting in one chair for six hours only ever getting up to go to the bathroom or fill my water bottle. By the end of the day, I’m exhausted and want Read More…
Ditch The TV for The Terrace: The Best Places on Campus to Take a Study Break
With this past year being full of online class, it was very tempting to finish class and move the 5 feet from my desk to my bed to watch Netflix before my next class. This was my daily routine for the first weeks of school. I would wake up, sit at my desk watching Zooms, Read More…
How To Survive Class
Let me start of this post by saying that I have not always had the best study/work habits. You saw that dude at the cafe or quad that has four notebooks, three textbooks, two iPhones, and one pencil frantically cramming as much information into his skull all at once because the midterm is in 5 Read More…