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Samuel Apr 13, 2025 1595 views

What would be some good studying tips for preparing for a test or exam?

I'm a college student that has tried many different ways to study for tests, but haven't been able to find one that sticks well.

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Favio Oct 31, 2025 1552 views

How Can I improve my grades in AP classes and about the exams too?

I would like to know study methods to become a more efficient student in my AP course.

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Alexander Nov 10, 2025 314 views

What is one piece of advice do you have for a 1st year college student to help stay on top of your schedule with assignments and exam study/prep ? #fall25

What is one piece of advice do you have for a 1st year college student to help stay on top of your schedule with assignments and exam study/prep?

#fall25

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Heather Nov 11, 2025 394 views

What is the best studying tip for college exams?

- High school senior

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Evelyn Nov 13, 2025 831 views

What is the best way to study for a midterm or final exam?

Mainly for accounting or financial classes.

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Yahire Nov 16, 2025 364 views

What is something you do retain information for test or exams?

I get distracted very easily and have trouble with retaining information from text books like memorization I forget very easy and I more of a hands on learner.

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Sarah Jan 08 2080 views

How do you guys study for exams the best?

Is there any strategies you can recommend that maximizes memory with the least wasted time? getting ready for my exams and need some ideas. #Spring25

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Fernando Nov 17, 2025 407 views

How do you balance personal fulfillment with your definition of success?

As a freshman in the Grainger College of Engineering at UIUC, I’m thinking about how to navigate an increasingly competitive career landscape. How can I pursue professional success while also staying aligned with my personal goals and sense of fulfillment? Can anyone share some thoughtful advice?

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Lauren Jan 21, 2018 1686 views

How difficult is it to live on your own for the first time?

I will be moving out to go to school two hours away from my parents. I have never had to really worry about expenses before. Sure I had my credit card, union dues, and other things that were minimal in cost. The thought of being responsible for everything is stressing my out. #stressed...

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Zander Apr 18, 2018 2485 views

What study tips can help an easily distracted mind manage college expectations?

Like many, this is my first time away from home for an extended time. I am nervous about managing my personal focus and organization skills without support. I look forward to the social aspect of going to college, but worry about managing my studies in a timely manner. I know of support...

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Marissa Apr 13, 2025 968 views

How can you improve your mental health when you're going to college far away from your support system/home?

I live three hours away from the college I am going to attend in the Fall. I do not have a car so I cannot just drive back home if I am feeling depressed or have one of my panic attacks. I need help finding ways to cope with my mental health especially because I am going to be far away from home.

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Wyatt Apr 14, 2025 420 views

How do I fit in at College? #Spring25

I'm moving away from home, and I'm going to be living on my own for the first time in my life. How do I adjust to moving away and getting used to the new lifestyle.

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Sage Apr 28, 2025 661 views

What are Some Tips for Someone Going to College Far from Home?

What are some tips you would give to someone who wants to go to college 15 hours away from home? What if you need to reach your parents in a crisis, or something on campus happens, how can you take the burden of your parents being worried about you? But still have a good college experience?

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Evangeline Nov 14, 2025 320 views

What are the pros and cons of going to college out-of-state?

I am a senior in high school applying to many colleges, both in-state and out-of-state. The furthest away I've applied is a 25 hour drive and the closest is 15 minutes away. What are the major differences?

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Amanda Nov 22, 2025 1222 views

What are some of the pros and cons to going away for college versus staying at home?

I am currently a senior in high school and have applied to some colleges. However, I don't know if I want to stay home or go away, so how should I prepare for this big change in my life while also considering student life, academics, cost, and finance programs?