history: I'm getting ready to go back to school this semester. I bought all my books and organized my room to get ready. I am going back to school this semester and decided to get everything ready well in advance.  Good for you. Being prepared is half the work of academia. 
current: Yeah, I try to stay as organized as possible. It helps stay on top of things.
next: It's hard to do, but so important. I'm not super smart, but I'm organized as heck. It makes a difference. 