10 Studying Tips to Help You Survive Finals

If you're writing a research paper, something that's helped me is making an outline based on the rubric my professor gives me. Then I find sources and put in the quotes that are helpful or relevant and cite them in the correct format (including the works cited page). Then I write around the quotes and paraphrase some of them.

If you're making a study guide, I usually organize the information into three to five categories and physically write out the information. Then I make practice tests to take throughout my studying process and I take one the day before the exam to see where I'm at.