test taking tips

• Students Take on Finals Week

  Written on May 7, 2011 by SherRon Marcek

  It is that time of year when students all have one thing on their mind: Finals. We thought we’d take to tumblr to get the unedited version of what is really going on. Whatever you’re feeling, you’re definitely not alone. Continue reading →

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  Category: Category: Education, Category: Life, On Campus
  Tags: college stress, sleep, study habits, study tips, test taking tips

• How to Make it Through Your Essay Exam

  Written on May 5, 2011 by Charles Trapunski

  While the personal touch should always be present, this ‘meta-exam syndrome style’, (which can be quite a MESS) is getting too involved in writing about surroundings, fears, and ultimately, inspiration. MESS can even affect a student with a deep grasp of the material. The best way to calm exam day jitters and get an A on a paper is to remember these 3 tips. Continue reading →

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  Category: Category: How To, Category: Life
  Tags: how to, test taking tips

• 12 Ways to Survive and Thrive During Finals Week

  Written on April 20, 2011 by Sarah Ward

  College finals week typically brings with it stress, overwhelm, and mayhem. The good news is finals week doesn’t have to be insanity. Here are 12 tips to help you survive and thrive during finals week. Continue reading →

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  Category: Category: How To, On Campus, Student Health
  Tags: exam preparation, exercise, healthy living, sleep, test taking tips

• How to Prepare for a Test: The Morning of

  Written on April 3, 2011 by SherRon Marcek

  It’s now the morning of the test and any studying you should do has been done. Here are a few ways to calm those nerves and get your brain in gear to do the best on your tests: Continue reading →

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  Category: Category: How To, Student Health
  Tags: exam preparation, test taking tips

• Snooki and the SAT

  Written on April 1, 2011 by SherRon Marcek

  Several students felt this was an unfair question because it assumes that they watch reality television shows. While we here at My Colleges and Careers don’t recommend spending countless hours watching reality television, we do support the prompt for these reasons: Continue reading →

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  Category: Back To College, Category: Life
  Tags: admissions, test taking tips

• Tips on Taking Finals Through Distance Education

  Written on December 7, 2010 by Michael Moss

  Preparing to take finals through distance education can be extremely stressful. Many working adults or traditional college age students experience anxiety related to having enough time to cover all of the material to pass the test. Here are some tips on taking final exams through distance education. Continue reading →

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  Category: Category: Online College
  Tags: distance education, exam preparation, test taking tips