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study tip: don’t look at the time while studying! i found that checking the time too often while studying is not only distracting but causes you to focus more on how long you’re studying for instead of if your study is actually effective or not. think quality over-
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you only fail when you give up. if you push hard and try your best, even if you don’t get the results you wanted at the end—you’ll never ‘fail’. it’ll simply be a redirection or the opening of another door and another opportunity.
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know that being productive isn’t only getting work done. at days where you don’t feel your best, being productive is getting out of bed and taking a shower, having some breakfast, reading a book. taking care of yourself is being productive.
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why must sleepiness hit the worst at times where i really have to be awake and study
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developing a genuine love of learning will not only get you the grades you want, but also will make the entire process of studying a lot less of a bother as opposed to if you see it as a chore. study because knowledge is power, you get wiser every time you learn something new.
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“you only care about grades”…what else am i supposed to care about but my future?
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most of you may think i’ve always been a disciplined, straight A student but that’s not true. i used to be severely depressed about 2-3 years ago. i would lot leave my room, not shower or leave my bed for days. i wouldn’t speak to anyone at school because i didn’t want to-
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you know you can right? you’re more than capable of getting the results you want if you actually put in some effort. there’s nothing stopping you from getting up and studying—there’s nothing stopping you from getting that grade you’ve always wanted. so get up and get to work.
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for people that don’t want to spend long hours to study: use the blurting method for effective revision! i mean it when i say even 30 minutes of blurting goes a long way, and will build your long term memory on the topic more than just reading/re-taking notes etc. blurting is-
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people in their finals season! i have a tip for you: do not over-study the day before an exam. this seems very random but i found that taking the exact day before the exam off and relaxing/focusing on yourself to increase my potenial in the exam. i’ve always found studying—
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coffee, study dates with myself, reading, doing things i’m passionate about, organizing, self-care, studying, tea, saturday nights, having long phone calls with friends, listening to calming music, relaxing and being kind to others and oneself ♡