2. What Are We Going to Talk About?
Wrong ways to study
Right ways to study
Different learning types
Best ways for you to study
Study Aids
Best places to study
4. How NOT to Study
All-Nighters the
Night Before an
Exam
Distracted Studying
Talking to friends
Being at home
Excessive
Highlighting/Writing
Listening to Intense
Music
NOT
5. Take Good Notes
Handwritten vs. Typed
Highlight
Rewrite
Find a note-taking method that
works for you
Motivation
TZ Class Contact
DRC Note-Supplier
Only highlight and/or write what’s
important
6. TIME to Study and Sleep
Start at least a week in advance
More time to study=more time to memorize and
learn things
All Nighters are not
ideal
7. Don’t Get Distracted
Don’t let yourself get
distracted
Study Alone
Log off
Facebook/Twitter/Tum
blr/etc.
StayFocused
Finalsbook
Don’t listen to
distracting music
9. Learning Styles
Visual
Learn by SEEING
Use Post-its, to-do lists, outline notes anything
visual
Auditory
Learn by HEARING
Repeat information out loud
Kinesthetic
Learn by DOING
Use hands on activities (FLASHCARDS)
10. Best Places to Study
SAI
The Reitz Union
Pugh Hall
Study Rooms in the Hub
Starbucks
Computer Lab in the CSE
Your room/apartment
Stay away from your bed
Bryant Hall
Architecture Lab
The Libraries