- Create a schedule: set priorities / organize your time / avoid social commitments
- Stay on task: stay focused / do not freak out / do not cram / minimize distractions / avoid multitasking / focus on one thing at a time/ stay determined
- Make time for yourself: take regular breaks between tasks / decompress / stay positive and motivated / be yourself / reward yourself
- Rest: get plenty of sleep and rest / have a sleep routine / relax / do not sit for long periods of time
- Stay healthy: exercise / eat healthy snacks / avoid heavy meals / keep hydrated and drink lots of water / do something fun
- Use several resources: flashcards / study sheets / outlines / charts / diagrams
- Practice good study habits: determine your weaknesses and strengths / take many practice tests / review essays and multiple choice questions / brush up on all topics / attend Bar Review classes / make educated guesses when you're not sure / memorize everything you can / choose music over television for background noise
Still having trouble focusing? Consider the pomodoro method:
