The Surprising Hardness of the Simple I just observed something distressing about my behavior. The absolute most simple component to my productivity repertoire is to … Read more
In How to Win at College, I emphasized a simple, but surprisingly effective piece of advice: Create a Sunday Ritual. I learned this trick from … Read more
New Years is overrated. Fall is the time to make resolutions. For students, this is obvious — Fall denotes the new school year. But it … Read more
The Sharp Brains blog has a fascinating post about the trainability of your brain. There was once a time when scientists thought that brain function … Read more
There’s an interesting op-ed in the New York Times today: The New York Times | The New College Try Professor Jerome Karabel argues that selective … Read more
This is the eighth blogisode of College Chronicles, a blog-based reality show in which we follow three real students struggling to balance academics with the … Read more
Another interesting week coming up here on Study Hacks. The line-up includes: More College Chronicles. We hear about Welton’s first week of classes. The If … Read more
A reader recently asked me about multiple choice tests. He was interested in study advice for those large, 100-question, scantron, “fill in the bubble with … Read more
