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Study Hacks

Distractions No More!

Download an app like the SelfControl, which allows you to block distracting websites for a chosen amount of time.

The Snack Initiative

If you have a bunch of reading you need to get done and can’t seem to muster the strength to just sit down and do it – add a little incentive to the task. Place a treat at the end of each chapter (or each paragraph) that you get to eat once you reach that section.

The Gum Trick

Chew a memorable flavor of gum while you’re studying and then chew that same flavor as you’re about to take the exam, it’ll help trigger your memory.