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For many, the end of Term 2 will have signified the start of a seemingly endless sea of revision. Here is some advice to help you get to the other side intact… by James Blake Continue reading “How to maximise your revision”
Living on a campus is a bit of a bubble: you study, sleep and socialise in one small place. But, there is life beyond the bubble! Whether that be in Coventry, Leamington Spa or even the other side of the world… how far will you go? … by Ciara Brodie Continue reading “Beyond the Campus Bubble”
Flash cards are great. They’re quick and easy, perfect for testing your knowledge and helping you memorise information. So here’s the good news – now your smartphone can help you. Here’s how… Continue reading “Obsessed with flash cards? Try this app”
You burst into the exam room late, out of breath, turn over the exam paper “Discuss the importance of dual identity in Shakespeare’s…” what? But you study Economics. And why is everyone pointing and laughing? Why aren’t you wearing trousers? How do you spell your name again? Who started that tiny fire? And why has everybody turned into giant rat clowns?
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It’s Term 3 and that means time to break out the revision highlighters! Keep these 4 tips in mind to get the most from your notes… Continue reading “High-lighten the load: making the most of highlighting for revision”
This blog post will help you with practical techniques you and your friends can use to help you stay focused and revise as a group…
Continue reading “Lone studier? Find out how to revise effectively in a group”
For most of you, the exam season has begun. If the mere thought of sitting your first paper is bringing you out in a cold sweat, DON’T PANIC! Here are our top tips to guide you along the perilous path of examination prep, starting with 1 week to go…
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Managing exams can be hard enough without the added pressure of having multiple topics to absorb within a short time frame, especially if you didn’t start revising until recently…
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Yet another hipster fad? We beg to differ. Read more on how mindfulness practice can improve wellbeing and academic performance…
Writing out equations on your shower window? Spelling out key-terms in your alphabetti spaghetti? Looks like you need some help with preparing for revision
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