how to be the PERFECT student (non-basic study tips that will transform your grades) 🔥, by fayefilms on YouTube. 13 min 5 s.
- Video length
- 13 min 5 s
- Time to do it
- 30 minutes
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Steps
- 8
What you need
Steps
List every class you are taking and write down the exam dates, assignment deadlines and reading loads from each syllabus. Put them all in one calendar so nothing is scattered.
Block fixed study sessions into your week, one per subject, and treat them like classes you cannot skip. Aim for short daily sessions rather than one long weekend cram.
Set up one place for notes, either a notebook per subject or a single note app with a folder for each class. Keep the same system all semester.
Before each class, skim the topic for five minutes so the lecture makes sense. After class, rewrite your notes in your own words within a day.
Review each subject for 10 to 15 minutes every few days instead of waiting for the exam. Use flashcards or quick self-quizzes to test yourself.
Start assignments the day they are set by writing a rough outline. Break big tasks into small steps with their own deadlines.
At the end of each week, check what you finished and what slipped. Move unfinished work to a clear slot in the next week.
Before an exam, do practice questions under timed conditions, then review only the topics you got wrong.
Tips and common mistakes
Keep your phone in another room during study blocks so you are not tempted to check it.
Do the hardest subject when your energy is highest, not last.
Rewriting notes by hand or in your own words beats copying slides word for word.
Leave one free evening a week so the schedule does not fall apart when something unexpected happens.
Questions
How many hours should I study each day?
There is no fixed number. Start with one or two focused hours on school days and adjust based on your deadlines and how well you understand each subject.
What if I fall behind early in the semester?
Catch up on the most recent material first, then work backwards. Ask your teacher or classmates about anything you missed rather than skipping it.
Do I need special apps to study well?
No. A calendar, a notebook and past exam papers are enough. Apps help only if you actually use them consistently.
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