7 Types of Exam Markers
I recently messed up a biochem exam. During the exam viewing session, I was appalled at how many marks I lost because …
Quickie: The Toilet List
Shit happens. Ever bombed or missed an exam? Failed a course? Left your assignment at home? Got dumped? Got rejected for a …
Reader Question: How do I choose electives?
… I’m not sure what electives to take. There are lots of different requirements, I don’t know what I like, and I …
Quickie: Use Different Alarm Sounds to Avoid Missing Important Events
Getting up in the morning is hard, especially if you make an effort to get up early every day. It’s so tempting …
What to bring to an exam
It was my last exam. Another 2.5 hours and I would be free. FREE. The exam was multiple choice with a …
How to Properly Use a Textbook
Student: I failed my midterm(s). Me: I’m sorry to hear that. Why do you think you failed? Student: I don’t know! I’ve …
Quickie: Tick Tock Goes the Clock
“Quickies” is a new column on SotN for short or niche tips. These topics are interesting or important enough to warrant their …
Quickie: Skip that Step!
“Quickies” is a new column on SotN for short or niche tips. These topics are interesting or important enough to warrant their …
How to Make the Most of an Exam Viewing
You’ve survived the exams! In fact, you feel really good about them, even about that one that everyone else thought was killer. …
Welcome to 2012 (and the new site design)!
Happy New Years! Yet another year has flown by, and since contrary to popular belief, the world is unlikely to end this …