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When and how should I seek out academic support?
With instruction for the 2024-25 academic year starting next week, incoming students might be feeling nervous about adapting to UCI’s academic...
How can I be proactive about my own success?
When we were in high school, much of our learning and day-to-day life was planned out for us, with things like deadlines, reminders, hall passes,...
How can I get the most out of Welcome Week?
UCI Welcome Week is right around the corner! As the name suggests, UCI Welcome Week is an annual event designed to welcome new and returning...
How is learning different at a university?
As an incoming student, adjusting to UCI’s academic environment can be difficult for a variety of reasons. To help you overcome the challenges, here are some of our recommended strategies for learning success.
How can I prepare for the transition as an incoming student?
Becoming a university student is exciting! However, it’s also a big adjustment, and it’s natural to feel the anticipation and stress that comes with...
Study Strategy: Spaced Practice
FOR STUDENTS, FOR RESEARCHERS, FOR TEACHERS, LEARNING SCIENTISTS POSTS Spaced Practice Spaced practice is the exact opposite of cramming. When you...
How Long Should Your Naps Be?
Studies have shown that ~ 70% college students attain insufficient sleep & tend to experience sleep deprivation (Hershner & Chervin, 2014)....
Tips For Dealing With Burnout
Staying focused on your school work can be hard sometimes, especially after a midterm or a Zoom heavy day. How do you avoid procrastination and...
Exam Prep 101
Hey Anteaters, here are some study tips you can include into your studying routine! We wish you the best of luck on your exams and are rooting for...
Online Learning Tips: Managing Your Time Online
Managing your time online is an essential skill to master in college. Taking online courses may introduce new challenges, distractions, and...