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<span>Preparing for Finals</span>
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<div><p>Not sure how to prepare for finals? Watch this two-minute video to learn some helpful tips!</p>
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<p> </p><h2 class="text-align-center">More suggestions to help you prepare and perform your best</h2><p><strong>Take care of yourself</strong> by getting enough sleep, eating healthy, and drinking water to maximize your cognitive capabilities!</p><p><strong>Create a study plan</strong> to outline what, when, and how often you study for each course to reduce feeling overwhelmed. </p><p><strong>Space out your study sessions</strong> and avoid cramming to remember the most content. </p><p><strong>Practice active study strategies</strong> such as self-testing, drawing diagrams, and teaching others to help you identify what you know or don鈥檛 know yet. </p><p><strong>Use study resources</strong> such as office hours, study groups, and class review sessions to resolve confusion and gain clarity about content. </p><p><strong>Check out one of our online tools (you will be prompted to make a copy for your personal use)</strong>:</p><ul><li><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1l9WPU945BMvGEknbLUuwZhz89FmVk7ln_mEUNtO58fI/copy" rel="nofollow"><span>Evaluating Study Locations</span></a></li><li><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1vpDG2AGwHOCc3LK1Hs_dEmYxU8_lKsijT3w3AeqV68U/copy" rel="nofollow"><span>Finals Study Planner</span></a> </li><li><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tJQSuwm-yAGdfrl32_NzY-gfIxK6Q4wETwej8dDcRII/copy" rel="nofollow"><span>Learning Strategies Inventory</span></a></li><li><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/13qDOm3MXgSsEmuEMvqiI58jOPVtcekT_UpEv74zpY04/copy" rel="nofollow"><span>Retrieval Practice Guide (Self-Testing) </span></a> </li><li><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LShHTRmKhKDnIk93Sql4dDEa5PmrSLhirDifIMjiTng/copy" rel="nofollow"><span>Study Resources Inventory</span></a></li></ul><p>Looking for more assistance? Schedule an appointment with your Academic Coach in <a href="/buffportaladvising/" rel="nofollow">Buff Portal Advising</a> or email <a href="mailto:asacademiccoaching@colorado.edu" rel="nofollow">asacademiccoaching@colorado.edu</a>.</p></div>
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