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Let's Talk Business: Five Tips for First-Year Students

It’s hard to believe I’m almost done with my degree at the Chambers College. Throughout my time here, I’ve learned a lot through both through my academics and extracurriculars. As a student leader with the Chambers College I’ve had plenty of experience helping both current and prospective students by sharing advice based on my own personal experience, and I’d love to share some of my best advice with you.

One thing I struggled with when I got to college was not knowing how to study effectively. The course load and structure in college can make studying difficult, so developing good study habits early is key. There are lots of effective studying techniques, like the pomodoro technique, repeating things aloud, re-writing notes or key takeaways, reviewing flash cards, or studying with a group.