Results for tag:Exams & Revision
The 6 stages of pulling off an ‘all-nighter’
Date: | 25 March 2024 |
Author: | Nadejda |
Have you ever had to study all night for an exam or a deadline? Considering an 'all-nighter' is a classic situation that happens sooner or later when you are short of time. Keep in mind that all-night studying is not a healthy practice. So if spending the small hours over your notebooks seems inevitable, this blog will, with a pinch of humour ;), show you what all-night studying looks like in 6 stages.
World Sleep Day: tips for high-quality sleep (which sets you up for success)
Date: | 13 March 2024 |
Author: | Hylke |
This coming Friday, it’s World Sleep Day. Getting enough and high-quality sleep is very important, especially for slaying all your assignments and exams. That’s why, in today’s blog, we give you seven tips that will hopefully help you sleep better.
7 motivational songs that will get you through the exam period (+ GIFs)
Date: | 17 January 2024 |
Author: | Hylke |
Exam season has started! Are you prepared? In order to get you through these dreadful weeks, we’ve listed 7 inspiring, motivational songs that you can listen to while studying. You’re also in the right place if you’re in need of a motivational pep talk, affirmations, or a laugh.
How you can improve your focus to ace your assignments and exams
Date: | 01 November 2023 |
Author: | Hylke |
We’ve all been there: sitting at your desk with the motivation to tackle your deadline or to study for your exam, but despite your best efforts you cannot seem to concentrate. In today’s blog, we give you six tips that will help you improve your focus so you can ace your assignments and exams!
How to use SmartCat: tips and tricks
Date: | 13 September 2023 |
Author: | Hylke |
SmartCat is everyone’s best friend when it comes to finding good academic sources for your assignments and essays. But do you know all its useful tools? In today’s blog, Hylke talks about everything you need to know.
Everything you need to know about the University of Groningen’s block system
Date: | 23 August 2023 |
Author: | Hylke |
So, what exactly is a block system? In this blog, Hylke explains how the system works, when to sign up for courses and seminar groups, and gives a general overview at the end. Hopefully, this will make it easier for you to navigate through the year!
7 perfect playlists for studying that set you up for success
Date: | 14 June 2023 |
Author: | Hylke |
The final exam season has started! In order to set you up for success, here are some playlists - recommended by and for students after we asked them about their favourite go-to study playlists on Instagram - that are perfect for studying.
How not to procrastinate as a student (especially now that the weather is really nice)
Date: | 05 June 2023 |
Author: | Hylke |
To stop procrastinating is HARD. Even I haven’t mastered this yet. Nevertheless, I’ve found some tricks that help me stop procrastinating most of the time and, today, I’m going to share them with you in the hopes that it will help you as well.
How to stay motivated to work on your thesis (especially at the end of the academic year)
Date: | 22 May 2023 |
Author: | Hylke |
The end of the year is in sight, which means that you are probably almost finished with writing your thesis. Especially now, it can be very hard to stay motivated. That’s why we’ve thought of some tips on how to stay motivated to work on your thesis!
4 easy ways to reduce stress and anxiety as a student
Date: | 12 April 2023 |
Author: | Hylke |
Is studying causing you to be stressed or anxious right now, or are you prone to stress and anxiety in general? This blog is for you! Here are some easy ways in which you can reduce stress and anxiety as a student in order to live a healthy and happy life!