Persons with language difficulties may wish to record the lecture with prior permission of the professor. You may wish to compare notes with other students in the class. Sometimes, studying with other students in class can help you in understanding important points. Careful notes on your assigned reading are helpful to study efficiently for tests. Outline the major points of required readings and lectures and review these notes frequently.
Daily preparation is the key to successful study.
Answers can frequently be found in the supplementary workbooks which accompany the texts. Help in the form of tutoring is usually available on campus. The tutoring center is located on the second floor of Carroll Hall as are the Reading and Study Skills Lab, the Writing Lab, and the Math Lab. Budget your time to include adequate study time as well as breaks for recreation and relaxation. It is important to spend some time each week doing something you enjoy, and to spend time with people you like.