It's inevitable that being a student means you have to read, complete homework assignments, and study for exams. Doing all of these things for multiple classes can take a lot of time and will make you feel like you are truly "stu-dying." Here are 15 effortless time management skills to make college life easier:
1. Take a break from homework every 45 minutes.
2. Prepare for class every night.
3. Create a thorough schedule of your day, hour by hour.
4. Keep a list of every single thing you have to do.
5. Block out time strictly for studying.
6. Set a fixed time to stop working each day.
7. If you're unmotivated, set a timer to stay focused for a small amount of time.
8. Work on homework when you'll actually be productive.
9. Set realistic goals each day.
10. Take time to reflect on your progress.
11. Write down all due dates as soon as they are available.
12. Set reminders to start studying for upcoming exams.
13. Write down all of your priorities and review them weekly.
14. Turn off the notifications on your phone.
15. Work ahead on assignments.
"This is the key to time management - to see the value of every moment." – Menachem Mendel Schneerson
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