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Article #143: Time Management Tips for College Students

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For many college students, the time from the area you need to be focusing on,
required for studies comes as a surprise. which could be hazardous to your grades
While managing high school schedules if you are never able to focus on
presented little problem, college studying. Distractions also eat into
schedules are an entirely different your time. Your one-hour study block can
matter. With more opportunities for be reduced to a half-hour or less with
socializing and extracurricular one phone call.
activities, as well as the necessity of - Learn to say no. It is not a crime to
having a job, keeping up with studies can say no to social invitations or extra
be difficult. Using time management work hours when you need to be doing
techniques not only makes it easier to something else. If it is something you
keep up with studies, but can also help would like to do, however, you could
make college life more fun and suggest another time that fits into your
stress-free. schedule.
The Importance of Scheduling - Combine activities. Combining
One of the most important things for a activities is an excellent way to make
college student to do is create a the most of your available time. If you
schedule. When you register for classes, are taking the bus, for example, use that
you receive a schedule showing your class time to study your notes or read your
meeting times. If you have a job, you textbook. If you are walking or jogging,
have a schedule of days and times you are try listening to recorded lectures or
required to be at work. Combine these two notes instead of your usual music
schedules into one master schedule, which selection.
can be a calendar, a planner, a list, or - Take care of yourself. Many people
any other method that is comfortable for fall into the rut of trying to work or
you. This provides a quick reference of study at all times, so they do not take
where you are required to be and when. time out for anything else. If you do
From there, you can add blocks for not take the time to take care of
studying, activities that you participate yourself, you have higher stress levels
in, and time for socializing. By and you develop a negative attitude.
sticking to the schedule, you will be This causes you to procrastinate and
able to keep up with your studies and lowers your overall performance. Take
still have time for the fun parts of the time to eat regular, healthy meals.
college life. Get plenty of rest. Make sure you take
Other Tips some time to relax and socialize. While
Scheduling is not the only way that you should not go overboard, some time
college students can wisely manage their spent taking care of you now results in
time. The following are some commonly time saved later.
used time management tips: Good time management skills are crucial
- Eliminate distractions. Distractions to surviving college and making good
come in many forms, from well-meaning grades. Using effective time management
friends to phone calls to a television techniques results in lower stress,
playing loudly in the background. better performance, and more fun
Distractions take your concentration away throughout your college years.






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