Study Skills

Welcome

1. Developing Confidence
2. Goal Setting
3. Learning Styles
4. Procrastination
5. Time Management
6. Creating a Schedule
7. Note Taking
8. Listening
9. Memorization and Reivew
10. Testing and Anxiety
11. Concentration
12. Critical Thinking and Reading

Other Helpful Links

Here are a few links that we feel will aid in assessing your study skills and improving them if you feel that they need improvement. For more specialized, one-on-one help with study skills you can visit the Counseling and Career Development Center at 204 Student Services on the Allendale Campus.

Virginia Tech, Cook Counseling Center
This site has several sections devoted to study skills self-help, including information about note taking and time scheduling among others.

Dartmouth College - Learning Strategies Guide
Dartmouth's suggestions range from coping with exam anxiety, increasing concentration, memory strategies, and a wealth of information about several other topics.

University of Minnesota Duluth - Study Strategies
The online Student Handbook at UM-Duluth has sections devoted to study skills and personality assessment, as well as tips for motivation, studying, and time management.