I'm not too fussy when it comes to studying. I can study in my bedroom or in the library or in a coffee shop without much difficulty. However, there are a few essential things that make every study session that little bit easier (and more fun)! Bose Headphones For so many years, I studied without … Continue reading My Study Essentials
What is your universities social life life? Is it good or bad? It is as good as you make it, like at any other university. Imperial is often given the reputation of having a terrible social life, but I don't think it's true! Of course, there will be people that never go out and study … Continue reading Study Q&A: Part 2
Avoiding the distraction that is the internet is one of the main study tips I can offer for IB success, however there are many apps/websites that may make revision and studying easier and maybe even fun (???). Here is a list of 10 that I used over the two years of IB. I am also … Continue reading Top Apps and Websites for IB Success
Read the material once first (Pre-read) Note down any questions you have and things you don't understand In the margins, on post its, etc. Find solutions to these questions - go to teachers, friends, internet Make detailed notes Don't write things you already know Use different methods based on the subject (Biology = diagrams Condense … Continue reading How to Learn New Material – IB Revision
With just under one month until the start of IB May Exams (which I took last year, in 2017), i thought it would be the perfect time to bring you a post about how I prepared for them and hopefully share some tips that you can implement into your revision to help you ACE the … Continue reading How I Prepared for my FINAL IB Exams
Start early and plan well. This one seems obvious, but there are so many times when we forget about exams or tests and leave studying until the last minute. I would recommend starting to study for tests about two weeks before, and exam about 1-2 months before. Know what kind of learner you are. Each person will … Continue reading Top 10 Study Tips | General Advice
If you're a medical student, you've probably heard of ANKI. In fact, you're probably using it to study already. ANKI has been my most used app/resource throughout my first year of medical school and I would recommend it to everyone, whether they are studying medicine or not. One of the best things about this app … Continue reading My Top 5 ANKI Add-Ons for Medical School
Most people recognise my notes in IB Biology from their diagrams. For me, drawing them was one of the best ways of understanding the content and being able to remember it. I am able to condense a page of text into one diagram in most cases. Since I began sharing my notes with others, I've … Continue reading How I Draw Diagrams in Biology HL
How to study for IB Biology HL? Use these tips to get you up to a Level 7 in SL/HL Biology. Learning new material: Make good notes. Due to the amount of content needed for the IB Biology Exam, it is important to have a go-to source of any information that could come up. I made … Continue reading How to Get a Level 7 in IB Biology
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