Midterm Survival Guide
Midterms can be ROUGH. Getting that A is important, but not at the expense of taking care of yourself. Follow this guide to make sure you...
Midterms can be ROUGH. Getting that A is important, but not at the expense of taking care of yourself. Follow this guide to make sure you...
School can be stressful— we all know that. It’s easy for us as students to go into overdrive and spend all of our time studying, especially...
As we approach reading week, many of us are getting slammed with midterms either before the break or in the weeks following. Here are some...
Finals are coming up, but that doesn't mean your mental and physical health should go out the window.
Coming into college forces you to realize and experience so many new aspects about yourself that you may not have before, or did not even...
Need a break from studying? We've got seven great options for you!
My motivation for studying just plummets after the semester's halfway point. Midterms are done, so no more stressing about giant papers or...
As the temperature comes to a slow decline and we reminisce on those summer days when we were living our best lives, it becomes...
New year, new you! This school year, strive to be the best you that you can be. That means ditching the old bad habits and trading them in...
Having trouble concentrating on your studies? Here's a few tips to help you avoid a wandering mind.
As we all say, new year, new you. It’s the perfect time for renewing yourself and change things for the better. Not only in your personal...
We all know the feeling: Finals are quickly approaching, your stress levels are mounting, and available spots at Snell are disappearing...
It’s that time in the semester when procrastination is starting to hit you and you realize it’s about time you buckle down and hit the...
Here at the University of Helsinki, we almost always have the option to attend online courses from home or take an book exam instead of going to lectures. Some people prefer studying independently in general, but especially at this time of the year, studying from home is a good option for everyone.
Making progress in our studies involves both getting through the daily challenges of our on-going courses, and planning our future studies: choosing minors, scheduling courses, and trying not to end up with a big mess of clashing timetables. However, some information out there might not apply to your situation, or simply be out-dated – if you’ve ever found yourself saying “but I thought” after an exam, have a look at the following guidelines.
Procrastination is an art form all university students master during their years in higher education. Whether it's Netflix, mindlessly...
1. Stock up on snacks Everyone needs brain food and you don’t want to be running off campus in the middle of studying! 2. Listen to...
Try these sites for background music or ambient noise that could create the soundscape perfect for the reading or writing task you're facing.
Ever since I watched Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Hermione Granger (a.k.a. the brightest witch of her age and most awesome third...
Believe it or not, we are already halfway through the fall semester. Trust us, we know how fast the year is going by. We also understand...