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How Students can Perform Better in College

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How Students can Perform Better in College

May 1, 2019 //  by Amit Kumar

College plays a vital part in making someone a responsible, reliable and honorable citizen. To be able to acquire all of these qualities one must perform better in college. One way to ensure better performance in college is to maintain good grades without being physically, emotionally and mentally exhausted.

A good student makes the most out of his college life and learns from his pleasant and tough experiences. Given below are some of the best strategies that you can adapt to perform better in college.

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Table of Contents

  • 1. The Study, Study, and Study!
  • 2. Choosing Right Courses
  • 3. Attend All Classes
  • 4. Completing  Homework
  • 5. Active Class Participation
  • 6. Taking Class Notes
  • 7. Be Organized and Practice Discipline

1. The Study, Study, and Study!

The golden strategy to perform extraordinary well in college is to “study.” Explore different methods of study and find out what works best for you. It is very much possible that you learn best with visuals or you understand things more clearly when you are listening to audio only.

One can be comfortable while studying alone or one can feel more relaxed in a combined study. Experiment all the scenarios and follow what suits you best.

Every subject has a different difficulty level for each and every student. Study smart and know which course requires more time from you and which requires less effort.  Students who perform well in college strictly follow a study plan.

They organize their study schedules according to their priority and like having breaks in between tasks so that their brain can fully grasp the concept. It is advisable to get done with hard tasks first and then go for easier tasks.

2. Choosing Right Courses

Don’t opt for a course just because your best friend is taking that course. Choose what you think is best for you. Before picking courses for your college term, take time out to think thoroughly about your interests and your dislikes. It is wise to discuss the matter with senior college students who had gone through this particular stage of choosing the right courses.

Consider that subjects which come naturally to you, which you find very interesting, which can be a good option for majors and which can be very beneficial for you in practical life. Taking the right course will improve your overall performance in college; focus on this fact.

3. Attend All Classes

Missing a class or two won’t make any difference in your overall college performance is a huge misconception. If you look at it in a broad scenario every class teaches you something. They are held to make you understand old information or to provide you with new useful information.

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In many courses class attendance and class participation are a part of the final percentage, therefore missing some classes can drastically affect your course grades.

Not only you will fall behind your classmates; but you will also miss in-class quizzes, notes, assignments, and discussions. It is a fact that even professors like those students who show up for every class and seem involved during lectures.

4. Completing  Homework

The point of giving homework is to make you learn; not to make you suffer. If students understand this simple concept they will definitely not only do well in college life but also beyond college life. Homework benefits students by making them practically revise their courses.

It indicates you which things you thought you had understood completely but to your surprise, you have not. If you complete your homework in time on a regular basis you will not be falling behind in class. Last but not least, homework allows you to brainstorm your mind and thus increases your productivity level.

5. Active Class Participation

Being active will help you succeed in every walk of life. Being actively involved in class matters will benefit your overall college performance. Students must avail each and every mentally or physically challenging opportunity in class to grow their confidence and to be in good books of professors.

Having a good student-teacher relationship is significant for performing better in college. This relationship can only develop by asking questions to teachers during classes, giving prompt answers to the teacher’s query, engaging in discussions, attending all field trips and meeting them in office hours, etc.

6. Taking Class Notes

Books are available to all students but still not every student is able to do well in the exam. Why so? Out of many things, one thing that makes a difference in this matter is the element that wise students take class notes. They don’t only rely on what book is saying; they also keep track of key information that professors are pointing out during classes.

This practice enables them to have clear concepts so that they do well in exams. Best way to take comprehensive class notes is to be fully attentive during class lectures. Do not get indulge in activities like gossiping or texting so that none of the important detail is missed.

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7. Be Organized and Practice Discipline

Practicing discipline will take you a long way in life and also in college. The following discipline and being organized are the key attributes of a successful college student. By managing your time well you will be stress-free and self-confident about your standing in class. One can acquire this status by working on suggestions given below:

  • Use an electronic or hard copy calendar to note down important dates
  • Note down your assignments, quizzes, and appointments on student planner
  • Always carry USB with you
  • Have separate folders for all subjects
  • Always save your updated course material on computer and for safety have back-up files as well
  • Prioritize your to-do list
  • Plan your day daily by setting deadlines
  • Concentrate on doing one thing at a time

Colleges are meant for carving your personality. They provide you future options for your career. They let you explore your possibilities and in return also offer your lifetime friendships. It is good to have a fun time in college but doing well in college is of great importance.

Studying smart, time management and maintaining class participation are fundamental traits of successful college students. One can master his courses without losing eat or sleep by keeping up with the class work and having a healthy relationship with professors.

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