TRICKS TICKS SNAPS HACKS TIPS TOOLS TWEAKS TACTICS
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use active recall techniques
Instead of passive reading, actively engage with the material by
quizzing yourself or explaining concepts aloud.
practice retrieval
Test yourself with practice exams or quizzes to reinforce learning,
identify knowledge gaps, and improve memory recall.
incorporate scent
Choose a specific study scent and use it consistently during study
sessions. Reintroduce the scent during the exam to trigger memory
recall. Inhaling the familiar scent may trigger memories and reduce
anxiety.
create a multisensory environment
Engage multiple senses while studying, utilizing visual aids, audito-
ry cues, and tactile experiences to enhance memory encoding and
retrieval.
stay active and exercise
Physical activity improves blood flow to the brain and promotes
alertness. Take short breaks for stretching or incorporate light exer-
cise into your study routine
not every trick or hack may work for everyone. experiment with different techniques and identify what
works best for your learning style and preferences.
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employ mnemonic devices
Utilize acronyms, visualization techniques, or associations to
remember complex information more easily.
stay hydrated and eat well
Drink plenty of water and maintain a nutritious diet to optimize
cognitive function and memory. good fats help your brain function.
dedicated study location
Establish a consistent study space, such as a quiet desk or a specif-
ic area in the library, to associate the location with focused learning.
pomodoro technique
break your study sessions into 25-minute intervals, separated by
short breaks. This helps maintain focus and prevents burnout
spaced repetition
Space out your study sessions over time, reviewing material at
increasing intervals. This technique enhances long-term retention