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Looking for ways to manage your time? Study and learn more effectively? Keep up with readings and course work? Get the most out of your studies? Our Learning Skills Resources will help you achieve your academic goals! Check them out now.
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How do I get started on the path to success?
New to York and wondering how to succeed at university? Or maybe you’re just looking for a fresh start? We have tips and resources to help you achieve your academic goals.
How do I manage my time in university?
Time management is central to success at university and beyond. Master the scheduling challenges of your busy life with our resources and workshops.
What skills do I need to succeed in class?
Let us help you build the skills you need to succeed in all your courses, including critical thinking, group work, presentation skills, managing academic stress and more.
How do I complete all my readings and take good notes?
Keeping up with the readings and taking good lecture and study notes are key to academic success.
What's the best way to study?
Everyone learns differently, but some study strategies are more effective than others. Find out what works best for you.
How do I prepare for tests and exams?
Last minute cramming isn’t the answer! Let us help you figure out the best exam prep strategies for you.
Our top time management tips for balancing your student schedule
Midterms, assignments, exams, extracurriculars – how do we balance it all? This YU Blog explores tips and resources to manage your busy student schedule like a pro.
The Student Guide to Remote and Online Learning
We've created this guide to help you find the resources and supports to successfully navigate being a remote learner.
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