The secret to success in college is that it doesn't help to study harder.
Participants help each other in learning the material.
Each member of the study group will have a different perspective on the course content and may bring up different questions. Students can use the idea of a study group for critiquing of papers. Feel more challenged by their course work Express a much higher level of personal interest in their work Are more likely to seek help if needed The object of studying is placing material from short memory into long term memory . Thus, you're seeing the material, hearing the material, and speaking the material. Review notes before recitations and after lectures enhances the transfer process.