Career questions tagged learningstrategies
What are the tips for Freshman year in college?
Should I use notebooks to take notes or use a computer?
What are the best studying tips?
My name is Jack, I'm a senior in high school and I was curious as to what kind of good studying tips can I use when I am in college? This would mean a lot to me in the near future.
Best study strategies and advice for an incoming engineering major?
I am a high school senior planning to major in Electrical Engineering in college. I want to start build good habits now so I can make college a little bit easier. What study techniques work best for engineering students, especially for math, physics? Are there specific routines, tools, or habits you wish you had started before your freshman year? I am also looking for general advice on time management, staying organized, and avoiding burnout during the first year of college. Any insight from current engineering majors or professionals would help.
Best study tips and methods for new bio majors!
What are some of the best ways to study for a biology major? I'm currently a senior in high school and for college I want bio to be my major! While I am really good at biology, I know college is quite a bit different, so if you have any tips let me know!
How should I best manage my study time in College?
Have any tips and tricks to study more efficiently, because that is something that has held me back a bit in high school and I want to improve on it the last semester of my senior year before going to college.
What is the BEST way to study for main courses?
Tips to help study.
What are good study habits to learn before going to college?
Especially for accounting and mathematics majors? #Fall25
What are some specific study methods people use for test that aren't just memory based
Throughout all of my schooling I've only ever used memory drills to study for things because nothing else felt like it worked or I just wouldn't be able to focus. I would really like to know some more possibilities from personal experience rather than just looking up "good study habits"
How does one improve their studying techniques?
I feel like I can never get into the flow of studying, I always feel just a little bit distracted and I feel like that holds me back from doing my best when it comes to my courses.
What is the best way to take notes during lectures?
How should I take notes during lectures for my freshmen year for chemical engineering classes or any general education classes? Is it worth it to get an app to listen to the lectures and to help take notes?
What is the most important thing when it comes to taking a career related to science?
Should I memorize and practice many formulas, or will I be able to access them on my tests?
How can I prepare myself for college?
I am a senior in high school. I'm hoping to go to grad school and maybe get a PhD after getting my BS. How can I prepare myself for my undergraduate degree now and for an eventual grad degree?
What is the major difference in studying for college versus studying for high school courses? #fall25
Incoming freshman for the fall 2026
What are the best study tips for college classes?
I am a high school senior interested in studying chemistry. I want to pursue a career in forensic science. I have taken a high school-level forensic science class and really enjoyed it, and I have always enjoyed chemistry, but I know it is difficult.
What habits should I pick up in preparation for college?
Mainly in studying and time management.
What is your favorite study method?
Mine is the Feynman technique. I like it but I'm always wanting to expand my methods. #Spring25