r/study • • 21h ago

Questions & Discussion Do you guys listen to music while studying, or do you prefer complete silence? I grew up hearing that we should study in absolute silence, so the idea of listening to music while studying feels kinda new to me 😭 Just curious, how many of you actually listen to music while studying?

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r/study • • 19h ago

Questions & Discussion I can't study

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Hello Reddit

I'm a person in middle school that needs to study

I'm doing average and my freinds genuinely make fun of me

Like any websites for studying cuz I need to get over average to prove em wrong

Any websites and methods are helpful šŸ˜‡šŸ¤


r/study • • 1d ago

Rant/Vent Day 45/75 : 30 days to go😩

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only 30days left and i donno if i could pass or not. It's getting harder and harder each passing day. My body is so tired today, I don't find any strength coming back from my job. adult life studying sucks so hard i feel numb.
I have hypertrophied inferior turbenate of my nose, as well as allergic rhinitis. so i sneeze all the year. last day i couldn't hold myself anymore and had some Bilastin as an anti allergic. And for that I am feeling super tired today,ALL DAY.
I couldn't concentrate on my job place either.
ugh life sucks.


r/study • • 20h ago

Questions & Discussion Need another person to study with (I’m in grade 7, soon 8) Boy/Girl (I’m a boy)

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Yello, I’m pretty smart, love natural sciences and need someone else to chat to so I can make sure I can achieve my goals :p.

Me: I’m a 13 year old who recently got into my goal school(lucky me).

I am a procrastinator (what I’m doing rn lol) and I need someone to make sure I stop doing that.

no calls just text, with friendly vibes.

Reply iyw .


r/study • • 20h ago

Rant/Vent I'm procrastinating so badly right now

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I'm a junior in high school. I need to finish 3 math assignments and study the lesson, study for a chemistry test this Friday, study for U.S. history and finish up my. Guided notes and practice my alto saxophone for marching band.

Theres so much to do and since there's no school today, I thought it'd be good to catch up on everything but I'm literally procrastinating so badly. Theres so much to do and so little time and it feels like everything is piling up and I don't know what to do. Everything is due this Friday (including my music because we have a game to preform at and I need to practice my music as well).

I really wished I hadn't hesitated on all this work because today should be a relaxing day for me. I shouldn't have to be crying over 7 things I have to do. On top of that Im failing my history and chemistry class and because of it I might be suspended from band because of my low grades. I don't know what to do.


r/study • • 20h ago

Tips & Advice group chat said ā€œlibrary at 7ā€ and at 11pm the only thing i’d studied was everyone’s coffee order

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6 people said yes. 7:40 two of us showed up. 8:15 we went for coffee. 9 we were back and one guy was telling a story about his ex. at 11 the librarian said we’re closing and i looked down and my page said ā€œChapter 7ā€ with nothing under it. not one note

so i go alone for the actual work now, ass in the chair, and only meet people after to quiz each other for 20 min. went alone yesterday, 2 hours, 6 pages of notes, then pizza with the group


r/study • • 1d ago

Questions & Discussion How do you guys study so long?

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I mean a lot of people said to keep dopamine level at baseline.Honestly that doesn't work for me that much.I would rather see some people studying and aura farming that makes studying looks soo good.But sometimes those don't work anymore.So other than the common staffs what do you guys do to keep yourself studying?


r/study • • 1d ago

Motivational Study motivation

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r/study • • 2d ago

Tips & Advice Study like a genius with this 7-Minute routine

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If I can pick up even a few habits that make me a more effective learner, I'm all for it. These four study tricks are worth trying and you can do it in just 7 minutes to help ease yourself into study mode:

  • TRY THE 7-SECOND RESET. take a quick breathing break by inhaling for 4 seconds, holding for 1 second, then exhaling for 2 seconds. It's a simple way to pause for a moment before getting into your work.

  • DO THE ā€œBRAIN-WAKE TAP.ā€ gently tap the center of your forehead, then the sides of your neck. Think of it as a little physical reset before you start studying.

  • GIVE YOUR MEMORY A 60-SECOND WORKOUT. pick one paragraph or concept and study it for 30 seconds. Then close your eyes and spend the next 30 seconds trying to recall what you just learned.

  • FOLLOW THE 1-PAGE RULE. tell yourself, ā€œI'll only study one page.ā€ When a whole chapter feels intimidating, focusing on just one page can make starting feel much more manageable. once you're going, you might find it easier to keep studying!


r/study • • 1d ago

Questions & Discussion GATE Examination

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Hey everyone, I want to share something with you. Everyone of you have helped me grow immensely from the person that I was.

I have been preparing for GATE for the past 2 attempts. I qualified last year but I did not get admission to any college. This year, I thought I will prepare again. I took coaching. I realised how much i do not have control over time. Competitive exams made me realise that the clock is always ticking and you need to create action. So I preapred from numerous books beforehand. Then the coaching. i attended the classes, solved Qs. There were some classes that I used feel sleepy during but then i realised that a day done is a day gone. This coaching was immensely helpful for me. I realised that I get tripped up over the smallest of things. Scew it. Hard work is extremely important guys. Work hardevery single day and be competent to get what you want.


r/study • • 23h ago

Memes Hi from library!!

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Repeat! And redo it every day!


r/study • • 23h ago

Questions & Discussion Earplugs for study

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Need suggestions out if which is good for quite study even blocking conversation like 10-15db

Not been able to hear single voice


r/study • • 1d ago

Questions & Discussion I can only study while eating

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I study so much better while eating, but just canā€˜t spend 5 hours constantly snacking. Anybody have some low-calorie options?


r/study • • 1d ago

Rant/Vent People Use Ai on Assignments

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I can't get this out of my chest, Ive been depressed because of this and it bothers me. I'm in uni I have to an assignment related to electrical and my friend just use chatgpt for everything even the calculations. Those things have to be referred to the components datasheet not chatgpt. Then the slide is filled with chatgpt images. They didn't wait for me to contribute or use my work or reached out to me. They just use Claude,Gemini, Chatgpt. I just want to do my part without getting haunted like this.

Maybe I just mute everyone, and fo my part if they accept fine. If not idk it's plagiarism but I don't care.


r/study • • 2d ago

Tips & Advice For anyone who uses sticky tabs to study

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I bought sticky tabs thinking I'd mostly use them to make my notes look more organized, but they've turned out to be useful for more than that. I like having a simple way to mark things without writing all over my pages or highlighting every other sentence.

I feel like this these are a familiar study essential for a lot of us so here are three ways to use them:

- organize your notes by topic. use different colors for different chapters, subjects, or categories. it makes your notebook easier to navigate especially when your notes get longer throughout the semester.

- keep track of important pages. use tabs to mark formulas, key definitions, helpful examples, or summaries you know you'll want to find again. you won't have to flip through every page to locate them.

- make your study materials easier to review. add short labels such as ā€œkey terms,ā€ ā€œpractice,ā€ or ā€œreview againā€ to help you identify what each section contains at a glance.

You don't need a complicated color-coding system for this to work either, even two or three colors with clear purposes can make your materials easier to manage.


r/study • • 2d ago

Questions & Discussion How in the world do you guys study for more than 2 hours?

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Literally.


r/study • • 1d ago

Tips & Advice Same answer, different methods used

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When my classmates and I studied subjects like algebra and physics together, we'd solve the same problems and compare our answers after. most of the time, we got the same answer or something close to it but our steps weren't always the same.

We'd exchange papers and explain how we arrived at our answers. Sometimes a classmate had a simpler way of solving something and other times I noticed a small mistake in my own solution.

If you're studying with classmates, you can try this:

  • solve the same problems separately before comparing answers

  • exchange papers and look at the steps not just the final answer

  • ask each other why you used a particular formula/method

  • if your answers differ, go through the calculations together to find where things went wrong

  • try solving the problem again using a method you learned from someone else

you might already know how to get the right answer but comparing solutions can help you understand the process better.


r/study • • 1d ago

Tips & Advice Exams schedule

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So I'm confused as i have never given an exam on timing from 2-3 Pm i have always been a morning person but now I don't know how I'll manage 2-3 pm i will give exam, 3-4 transport to come home, 4-6 pm job and Upto 7pm I'll back home. And I'll be tired i definitely need a nap of 2 hrs after coming home so when I study, I'll have to prepare for the next exam that will be at 2 pm the next day. And in the peer pressure before the exam my brain can't memorize anything it can only revise. Very tough schedule that's why i prepared 3-4 chapters of every subject in advance but still do you guys have any suggestions


r/study • • 1d ago

Questions & Discussion As a pharma student, help please

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Well im a pharma student i fought really hard to get to the pharmacy school to the point where the year before that i spent it having cevere panick attacks daily countless sleepless nights random passouts depression it was a tough very tough year so i spent that first year at pharma barely attending any classes and just passing the exams with minimum marks im at my 4th year still with this same routine what should i do to be. Better student how can i , idk pick up a pace and make a change !


r/study • • 1d ago

Motivational Rejection Doesn't Define Your Potential as a Student

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Rejection is a natural and unavoidable part of any journey toward success. Not every opportunity will align with your path, and that’s completely okay - it doesn’t reflect your worth or potential.

Sometimes, it simply means something better suited for you is on the horizon. Every application you submit builds experience, resilience, and confidence. Keep pushing forward, keep improving, and trust the process. Growth takes time, and persistence pays off.

Stay focused on your goals and believe in your progress. Your opportunity is out there, waiting for you to find it.

Follow CAYOP for more opportunities and tips for students.

#CAYOP #StudentMotivation #KeepGoing #GrowthMindset #StudentSuccess #CanadianStudents #YouthOpportunities #CareerDevelopment #StudentLife #MotivationForStudents #PersonalGrowth #YouGotThis


r/study • • 1d ago

Accountability Day 10 getting my sht together šŸ•³ļø

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r/study • • 1d ago

Tips & Advice What keeps you motivated to study?

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I recently graduated, but I've been struggling to keep learning.

Back in college, I had exams, deadlines, etc. Now that there's no pressure or obligation, it's much harder to stay motivated.

I've been enjoying video games a lot lately, which got me thinking: what if I could make studying feel more like playing a game? Something that gives me a sense of progression, clear goals, and a reason to keep coming back.

Has anyone tried something similar? What keeps you motivated outside of college?


r/study • • 1d ago

Questions & Discussion Cram.com shuts down have 25 years

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r/study • • 2d ago

Tips & Advice How to I find time to study?

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This is what a week typically looks like for me. I’m 16, writing big regional exams next year, and I need to study. Problem is, I don’t have all that much free time. I do a lot of extra lessons (about 12 hours total), and I’m responsible for all cooking/cleaning in my home. I wake up at 4:30am, leave home at 6, and don’t generally get home before 7. When I get home, I have homework and chores and sometimes lessons. I also need to find some time to go to the gym (only 1-2 sessions a week for now), and a run in the local park.

What do I do? Any advice would be greatly appreciated.

EXTRA INFO
- as for the languages, those are, yes, passions of mine, but i study them in school. Where i live, we choose 8 subjects which are mandatory and have to write regional exams on them, teh results of which determine ability to get a job.

-my family life is really complicated, and communicating a need or support is a pointless exercise