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Tips for studying in Lockdown

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Everyone is different, and everyone works differently. After all this time of online university, I’ve learned some tricks that work for me – maybe at least one of them will help, maybe not! If anyone else has tips, feel free to leave them in the comment section.   Image from Unsplash 1.       Time is an illusion  There’s this idea that you’re only “productive” if you go to bed early, wake up early, and start work early. If you have a lot of early morning lectures and seminars, you’re unfortunately stuck with that, but if you don’t, try to get out of that mindset!         We all have our own internal rhythms, and there’s no point in trying to stick to everyone else’s. If you’re a night owl and you’re able to, don’t feel bad if you wake up at midday and start uni work at 6pm! Do whatever is easiest for you.    2.       Make studying fun I know, this isn’t always easy. Just see if there’s something you can do that will make you want to study. Sometimes the content is exciting, but sometim