
Study Tips for College Students:
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Studying in alternative study spaces is a more effective way to retain information. Memory is colored by location, and changing study locations increases the likeliness that you will remember the material.
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Studying with peers is a good way to reduce the workload and to make sure you understand the material.
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Flash cards are a great way to use mnemonic devices and associative phrases.
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Consistent testing can help us to relearn and to recall information
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Sleep
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Don’t categorize yourself as right-brained and left-brained or visual and auditory. Just figure out what study strategies work for you.
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Go to class.
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Switch between a few related topics, rather than immersing yourself in one subject.
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Manage your time, so that you don’t miss any deadlines.