As an expert exam coach, I find that every year many clients ask me “but what should I really be doing the day before my exams?”. So, I’ve pulled together all my best advice on how to handle that scary last day before an exam. This is a short and sweet article, packed...
Let’s dive into my “all-time most-asked questions” list and tackle the thorny issue of how many hours you should be studying for each day. As an expert study coach there are LOTS of questions I get asked frequently, from whether it’s OK to listen to music while...
Let’s cut through the noise: there are dozens of slightly different approaches to studying effectively. You’ve probably discovered many already, thanks to viral Tiktok videos, endless study guides and YouTuber’s pitches. But really, everything boils down to this:...
by Alix Hibble | Last updated Jun 27, 2024 | First published on Apr 26, 2023 | 0 comments
Personal statements are hard to get right. With so many talented students applying for the same courses, how can you make sure that you stand out for all the right reasons? Whether it’s the last month of your holidays, or even last few days before your deadline, we...
Studying for exams isn’t a walk in the park. Most students find the endless revision and thoughts of exam day pretty stressful. But don’t worry. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, keep reading to find out exactly how to reduce your exam season anxiety...
The pegword method is a really useful mnemonic device for learning a list of items in order, particularly when those items are concrete, visual objects rather than abstract concepts. Without further ado, here’s how the technique works, and how to use it! Our...
