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December 9, 2020

How to reduce anxiety while waiting for exam results

Shawn Chang 5 tips to stay grounded while weathering anticipation and suspense.
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November 30, 2020

The ins and outs of English exams

Aaron Obedkoff English exams can be tricky to study for—luckily we have some tips!
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November 30, 2020

How to study for an exam on a time crunch

Jordan Johnston & Shawn Chang 3 steps to help you study efficiently—no matter your exam schedule.
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November 16, 2020

Semicolons, dashes, and commas, oh my!

Aaron Obedkoff To use a dash or a comma? Read this brief and wondrous guide to punctuation.
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November 13, 2020

The neuroscience of effective studying

Ryan Patrick Jones Study tips for the savvy student from a UBC Psych prof.
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November 10, 2020

How to handle a hectic exam schedule

Jordan Johnston We can’t choose when we write finals, but we can choose how we prepare for them.
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November 5, 2020

The finer points of paper research

Aaron Obedkoff Start your project off on the right foot with these research tips and tricks!
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October 22, 2020

6 common study mistakes and how to fix them

Emily Morantz A big part of learning...is learning to study.
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October 20, 2020

4 tactics to get to great ideas in group projects

Shawn Chang Read on to see how you and your team can be creative perpetual-motion machines.

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