http://studentaffairs.case.edu/educationen-us(c)2008 Case Western Reserve Universityessinfo@case.eduhttp://studentaffairs.case.edu/site/controls/img/News_Logo.pnghttp://studentaffairs.case.edu/educationhttp://studentaffairs.case.edu/education/events/2833.calxhttp://studentaffairs.case.edu/education/events/2833.calx<p>Starting fall semester, drop by Educational Services for Students (ESS) every Wednesday morning from 8:15 to 9:45 a.m. for a quick cup and a study tip to help get you through the day. </p>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 10:34:00 -0400http://studentaffairs.case.edu/education/events/2792.calxhttp://studentaffairs.case.edu/education/events/2792.calx<p>After four years at Case, I have finally gotten a better handle on using small wins for homework.  I had always hear about this concept being used in leadership training, but I had never thought about using it with my homework.  </p><p>One of the best study tips is to start early on your work.  I f you have a paper, then take 30 minutes to start writing anything, whether it is the first paragraph of just a rough outline.  Do this for all your homework.  If any questions come up, immediately email the professor or ask another student.</p><p>Plan for these short sessions, and your small win comes with having done just one paragraph, one problem, or one short reading assignment.  Put a lot of these together, and you will have fewer stressful nights because you've produced a steady stream of work.  Practice small wins in and out of academics, and  you will be successful.    -Valbona Bushi (Class of 2008/Accounting) </p><p>Valbona's tip can be found on page 1 of <em>Just InCase</em>.  For more tips like Valbona's go to <em>Just InCase</em> at </p><p><a href="/education/resources/justincase/study/wins.html"> <p>http://studentaffairs.case.edu/education/resources/justincase/study/wins.html</p> </a></p>Tue, 13 May 2008 16:08:00 -0400