Three Ways Smart Students Reduce Study Time
One of the most surprising traits I observed about top students is how little they actually study. Though we cover the specifics of their habits … Read more
Around the Web: Living with Microsoft Word
Somehow I missed this article that was posted on Academic Productivity earlier in August. It deals with an application that we all use, but few … Read more
Around the Web: Introducing That College Kid
I’m always happy to stumble across new blogs focused on student productivity — the bigger the community the better! — which is why I was … Read more
College Chronicles #5: Jake Gets Off to a Successful, Drunken Start
This is the fifth blogisode of College Chronicles, a blog-based reality show in which we follow real students struggling to balance academics with the rest … Read more
Around the Web: 7 Web Apps of Highly Effective Students
My friends over at the GearFire Student Productivity blog recently pulled together a nice article on web apps that are useful for students: 7 Web … Read more
Guest Post: The KISS Approach to Lecture Notes
This article was written for Study Hacks by Russ from The Student Help Forum. It’s part of a post swap that our two blogs are … Read more
A Humble Request…
I recently received word that How to Become a Straight-A Student has returned to the presses for its second printing. At the same time, How … Read more
5 Ways to Get More Stuff Done During the Day
A common complain I hear from students: “There just isn’t enough time in the day to get everything done!” It’s a sad story: The morning … Read more
