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What are the best ways to stay awake during a boring class?
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Stay on top of your notes! If you keep active, you're less inclined to fall asleep. (more)Read 1 Answer
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How do I make the best out of my big lecture?
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Sitting in the front is a great way to make the most of your big lecture. When you're in the front, you are more likely to focus on the... (more)Read 1 Answer
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What are the best apps for organizing school related topics (i.e. quizzes, assignments, etc.)
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I procrastinate way too much. What are the best tips for managing time and assignments?
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I need some extra credit. What steps can I take to work with my professor to get some?
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What are the best tips for being focused when taking online classes?
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How can I keep myself from being distracted on my laptop during class?
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Are study groups worth the energy of organizing them? Or is it better to study on your own?
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I personally like to study alone most of the time because I learn best if I study independently. But it's also good to meet with a few... (more)Read 3 Answers
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How do you destress?
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When I'm super stressed, I ether go on a run, meditate, watch a little Netflix, or cook a yummy dinner. Running and meditating have truly... (more)Read 7 Answers
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How can I work on being less nervous when presenting to a class?
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I like to practice my presentation multiple times before I have to give it. After practicing it so many times, giving it becomes almost... (more)Read 2 Answers
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It takes me forever to write essays because I can't focus or I don't know what to say. How can I improve my writing time?
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My best advice is to look at your assignment and figure out what exactly you need to accomplish when writing it. Is it a research paper?... (more)Read 4 Answers
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I have to make a big presentation for a class and it counts as a big percentage of the grade but I hate public speaking and get super nervous. What can I do to make sure I don't tank my grade in the class by bombing the presentation?
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Practice at makes perfect! Just make sure you have your material down and are really comfortable with what you are talking about and feel... (more)Read 5 Answers
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Anyone have any tricks when it comes to memorizing information for tests?
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This is pretty basic elementary school, but flash cards are my saving grace! There are web sites where you can put in your subject and... (more)Read 1 Answer
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I'm struggling to keep up with a double major. Is it worth it to stick it out and graduate with both but with a lower GPA, or drop one major and come out with a higher GPA?
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I say keep your double major and just try your best to keep up with your work. It's not easy to have a double major so even though your... (more)Read 2 Answers
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Should I add a signature to my email that includes all of the activities I am involved in on campus and what I study, or should I just go without one?
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It does look more official to have an email signature. However, you don't want it to be overwhelming at the end of an email. Put your... (more)Read 4 Answers
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What's the one assignment that you'll never forget? Why?
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I think that one assignment you'll probably never forget is your final paper/assignment. It's the big one that your professor talks about... (more)Read 1 Answer
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How do you go about taking notes in a class where the professor goes way too fast and the slides aren't posted online?
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Like Alyssa pointed out, try to focus on the central ideas of what they are talking about and jot down buzz words that will help you... (more)Read 3 Answers
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Did you find your college advisors helpful when making your class schedule or did you feel that they mislead you?A lot of people I know visit home pretty often in college. Would you recommend this? Why or why not?What's the best interview advice you ever received?I have a hard time finding things that help me relax. What are some suggestions you have for winding down after class or at night?My friends tell me that they feel like they don't connect as much with their home friends as they used to before college. Is...Do you think it is worth it to pay a bit more rent if it means getting your own room and bathroom?What was an unexpected expense you had when moving off campus?What steps did you take to live a healthy lifestyle and avoid the Freshman 15 when first coming to college?Where should I start my search for a part-time internship?During your college search, how did you know which school was right for you?
UT Tyler Academic Life Q&A
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