Study Skills Links

University of Toronto - Resources for outlining and structuring a paper
Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University - Writing resources and instructional material
College Essay Instructional Videos
Study.com - How to Organize an Essay

GPA Calculator
Semester GPA Calculator
GPA Improvement Calculator - Calculate various grade scenarios to determine grades required to improve GPA

Where Does Time Go? - Calculate how much time is spent on various activities
Assignment Calculator - Plug in an assignment due date to receive a step-by-step breakdown of manageable tasks to complete the assignment on time
Keys to Successful Time Management - Resources and strategies for time management, includes downloadable schedule templates
Pomodoro Technique for Time Management - Step-by-step guide to utilizing the Pomodoro Technique, includes a free download of the Pomodoro Technique book

KhanAcademy - Instructional videos explaining concepts in math, sciences, and humanities, as well as a section on test prep
HowToStudy.org - Resources for study strategies and subject-specific techniques
Skills You Need - What are study skills and how to use them
Learning Styles - Explanations of the 3 main learning styles and a link to the VAK Learning Style Assessment
Study Skills for College Students

Memory Principles - Explanation of memory principles which can be utilized to help retain information and refine study skills
Effective Learning Strategies - Best practices for learning independently and in group settings
How to Improve Your Concentration and Memory
Study Environment Analysis - Evaluate study spaces to determine the best location for increased productivity
Study Environment Tips
Taking an Essay Exam
Improve Concentration & Focus in School

Study Blue - Create, study, and share online flashcards, study guides, and quizzes
Flashcard Machine - Create interactive web-based study flashcards and share them with others
Quizlet - Create flashcards and play study games to review vocabulary words and learn languages
Multiple-Choice Exams - Practical tips to prepare for and take a multiple-choice exam
General Test-Taking Strategies - Best practices for succeeding on various types of tests

Graduate School Search - Information about grad school programs and resources for financial aid
Grad School Applications - Provides guidance and tips for completing grad school applications
Personal Statement - Tips for writing a personal statement
GRE Practice Test
LSAT Practice Test
MAT Practice Test OR MAT Practice Test
MCAT Preparation Resources
PCAT Practice Test

myHomework - Keep track of homework, projects, and tests; upcoming assignments are color-coded by due date
To Do - Customize a to do list to increase productivity
Evernote - Create text, photo, and audio notes and sync to Mac, PC, or web
GMAT Practice Quiz - Prepare for the GMAT with hundreds of practice questions
Free Spanish Tutor - Interactive study tools to improve Spanish skills, includes native speaker audio, vocabulary flashcards and multiple-choice quizzes
Math Ref Free - Free reference packs for algebra, geometry, trigonometry, probability, statistics and more
Formulas Free - Free calculus formulas
The Chemical Touch - View the periodic table
Audio Note - Record notes and audio synced with a note-taking app
QuickVoice Recorder - Record ideas, voice memos, dictation, lists, lectures, etc.