STUDYING12 HACKS

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SCENT1

Spray an

while you’re studyingunfamiliar scent

The scent will jog your memory

and again right as you’re about to

TAKE the TEST

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GUM2

A weird or different

of gumFLAVORworks the same way as an unfamiliar scent.

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NOTES3

Before taking a test

all the relevant information

WRITE down

on an index cardyou can think of

as if it were a piece of paper you were allowed to

It’s an extra writing exercise to help you remember the important things. It’ll also serve as a nice review when it comes time for exams.

bring with you.

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When listening to ofhoursrecorded LECTURES

backgroundinstrumental MUSICput on

to help you focus through the boredom.Try Sigur Ros, Tycho, or Autechre.

MUSIC4

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Leave yourself a

bearreading

gummywhen

FOOD TRAIL5

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Write down all of your

beginning

TESTformulas at the

of the

MEMORY6

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SPEED7

When for time,crunched

double speedLISTEN to recorded lectures at

x2

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FONTS8

When studying, when possible

fonts like Arial.easy-to-readAVOID

Research has shown that large, easy-to-read fonts are likely to be

skimmed over.

Information presented in a more

is more likely to be retained.challenging FONT

Aa

Aa

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DISCIPLINE9

Use a program to

distracting sitesBLOCK

timecomputeron your for a

set period of

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DOCUMENTARY10

For history and anthropology classes

on the

WATCH a documentaryTOPIC

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SAMPLE TEST11

Google

to find exams on the same

“site:edu [subject] exam”

TOPICS

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COLOR CODING12

Takes using differentnotes

pensCOLORED

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