12.Don’t Ignore Your Health Students are in classes all day, then have homework to take care of at night.
They have studying they need to do for tests, and activities on campus they need to
get done. In between all of this, it can be easy to forget to eat right and get enough
sleep. Unfortunately, doing so can make it that much harder for you to listen in class.
A lack of sleep is one of the biggest reasons that students fail to concentrate in class.
It’s hard to listen, after all, when you’re struggling to stay awake. Nutrition also
plays a role in keeping alert. Good, healthy eating can help you feel more energized
and attentive during your lectures. You’ll want to make sure that you’re eating right
and getting enough sleep if you want to be at your best during class.
3.Writing Learning a variety of tricks to improve writing skills isn’t as difficult as you
may think. We’ve put together a list of steps to help you make dramatic
improvements to the quality of your writing in short order.Becoming a better writer
takes practice, and you’re already practicing. No, seriously—you write a lot. Even
if you don’t think of yourself as a writer, you put thoughts into text more often than
you realize. At the very least, you write emails—a lot of emails—post on social
media, make updates to your résumé and LinkedIn profile, and message your
friends. If your job requires it, you also create things like reports, presentations,
newsletters . . . it’s a long list.So, you’re already writing. Now, to improve writing
is just a matter of becoming conscious of the things you can do to give your text
more structure and make your copy crisp and readable with a conversational
style.It’s fine to rattle off a stream of consciousness when you’re writing in your
journal, but if you actually want to communicate with others you’ll need to bring
some order to those rambling thoughts. Here are some tips.