Comments on: Monday Master Class: The Study Hacks Guide to Exams http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/28/monday-master-class-the-study-hacks-guide-to-exams/ Demystifying Sustainable Success Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:39:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 By: 4 Ways To Ask For Help From Your Professor - The Graduate Student Survival Blog - Graduate student Brandon Mendelson - Albany NY - Times Union http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/28/monday-master-class-the-study-hacks-guide-to-exams/#comment-6987 4 Ways To Ask For Help From Your Professor - The Graduate Student Survival Blog - Graduate student Brandon Mendelson - Albany NY - Times Union Wed, 15 Oct 2008 01:29:28 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/28/monday-master-class-the-study-hacks-guide-to-exams/#comment-6987 [...] before the exam. If she doesn’t, remind her. Once you know these general constraints, then, in standard Study Hacks style, you need to devise the most efficent and specific possible study strategy that prepares you to [...] […] before the exam. If she doesn’t, remind her. Once you know these general constraints, then, in standard Study Hacks style, you need to devise the most efficent and specific possible study strategy that prepares you to […]

]]> By: Study Hacks » Blog Archive » Four Ways to Annoy a Professor When Asking For Help (And Four Things You Should Do Instead) http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/28/monday-master-class-the-study-hacks-guide-to-exams/#comment-6983 Study Hacks » Blog Archive » Four Ways to Annoy a Professor When Asking For Help (And Four Things You Should Do Instead) Tue, 14 Oct 2008 22:44:59 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/28/monday-master-class-the-study-hacks-guide-to-exams/#comment-6983 [...] the exam. If she doesn’t, remind her. Once you know these general constraints, then, in standard Study Hacks style, you need to devise the most efficent and specific possible study strategy that prepares you to [...] […] the exam. If she doesn’t, remind her. Once you know these general constraints, then, in standard Study Hacks style, you need to devise the most efficent and specific possible study strategy that prepares you to […]

]]> By: Study Hacks http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/28/monday-master-class-the-study-hacks-guide-to-exams/#comment-5572 Study Hacks Tue, 29 Apr 2008 21:55:48 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/28/monday-master-class-the-study-hacks-guide-to-exams/#comment-5572 <blockquote>“In character, in manners, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.” -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow</blockquote> Yet Longfellow also says: "Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time." How do we combine sublime simplicity with greatness. There's the real head scratcher...

“In character, in manners, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.”
-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Yet Longfellow also says:

“Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.”

How do we combine sublime simplicity with greatness. There’s the real head scratcher…

]]> By: 4.28.08 Featured blogs of the day « Student Bloggers http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/28/monday-master-class-the-study-hacks-guide-to-exams/#comment-5569 4.28.08 Featured blogs of the day « Student Bloggers Tue, 29 Apr 2008 04:12:31 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/28/monday-master-class-the-study-hacks-guide-to-exams/#comment-5569 [...] link: Study Hacks guide to exams [Study [...] […] link: Study Hacks guide to exams [Study […]

]]> By: Matthew http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/28/monday-master-class-the-study-hacks-guide-to-exams/#comment-5566 Matthew Mon, 28 Apr 2008 22:30:55 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/28/monday-master-class-the-study-hacks-guide-to-exams/#comment-5566 "In character, in manners, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity." -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow “In character, in manners, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.”
-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

]]> By: David | beplayful http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/28/monday-master-class-the-study-hacks-guide-to-exams/#comment-5564 David | beplayful Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:01:55 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/28/monday-master-class-the-study-hacks-guide-to-exams/#comment-5564 Thanks Cal. Fortunately I only have one exam this semester, but it's stuck write in between two essay deadlines. Your study skills have really helped me focus. David Thanks Cal.

Fortunately I only have one exam this semester, but it’s stuck write in between two essay deadlines. Your study skills have really helped me focus.

David

]]> By: Daisy http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/28/monday-master-class-the-study-hacks-guide-to-exams/#comment-5563 Daisy Mon, 28 Apr 2008 17:10:56 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/28/monday-master-class-the-study-hacks-guide-to-exams/#comment-5563 A fortune in ulcer medication, you say? You've just convinced me! ;) Seriously though, this is good stuff. I'm having a break between semesters --- I think my schedules are kinda different --- but that doesn't mean I won't be honing strategies now. Since I probably won't have time to really dig into it when my exam periods come up. Thanks! A fortune in ulcer medication, you say? You’ve just convinced me! ;)

Seriously though, this is good stuff.

I’m having a break between semesters — I think my schedules are kinda different — but that doesn’t mean I won’t be honing strategies now. Since I probably won’t have time to really dig into it when my exam periods come up.

Thanks!

]]> By: Kate http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/28/monday-master-class-the-study-hacks-guide-to-exams/#comment-5561 Kate Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:18:32 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/28/monday-master-class-the-study-hacks-guide-to-exams/#comment-5561 Thanks for the post Cal, it comes at a good time. (I ordered How to Win at College last night, and will be reading it over during the summer in preparation for my transfer in the Fall.) Thanks for the post Cal, it comes at a good time.

(I ordered How to Win at College last night, and will be reading it over during the summer in preparation for my transfer in the Fall.)

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