{"id":7438,"date":"2022-04-27T20:56:42","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T20:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/wellness\/?p=7438"},"modified":"2022-04-27T20:56:50","modified_gmt":"2022-04-27T20:56:50","slug":"finals-6-steps-for-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/wellness\/blog\/finals-6-steps-for-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Finals: 6 Steps for Success"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In just a week and a half, you’ll be enjoying your summer break with friends, family, and pets. Until then, it’s time to hit the books and knuckle down on your schoolwork to prepare for final exams, projects, and papers. It\u2019ll take some effort, but the satisfaction of a job well done will be worth it.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Don’t know where to start? Don’t worry, we got you!<\/span><\/p>\n

We\u2019ve come up with the best ways to prepare and study that will keep you calm and focused so sit back, relax and take notes on some helpful tips we’ve prepared for you.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Most likely you have more than one final exam, so it\u2019s paramount for you to look at your class schedule and set aside an hour or more each day for time to study. Try to study around the same time each day to set a routine. If you can\u2019t do that due to work or classes, don’t worry. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Studying a bit each day will be enough. If you have a group project that you’re still working on, consider dividing up the remaining work with your partners into bite-sized chunks. This will make the project more manageable for everyone.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Final exams aren’t always during your normal class period. Look at your exam schedule and focus on the exams you have earlier in the week. Additionally, you should consider which classes are the most difficult for you and add more time studying those classes.<\/span><\/p>\n

Once you’ve made those two distinctions there are a few things you can do to break the daunting amount of information in front of you into smaller categories:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n