Beinga student, you may be busy. Sometimes, it probably seems that youdon’t have enough time to get all your workdone. However, there are a few things you can do to manage your studytime better.

Tobegin with, prioritizeyour tasks. This means deciding which of the things you need to getdone are of most importance. Use an A-B-C rating system to do this.Write an “A” next to the most important task, then a “B” tothe next most important one, and so on. By putting your tasks inorder of importance, you will know exactly what needs to be donefirst.

Next,do some planning. Although you are busy, it is wise to take a momentto think about how you should do your work before you start it. Forinstance, try to determine if a big job on your list can be brokendown into smaller parts, since it is often easier and quicker tofinish small parts. Also, decide if any of the tasks on your list canbe done at the same time, since this will save you time.

Finally,use different time management tools, such as calendars and “to-do”lists. Be sure to write down an exact time for studying in yourcalendar, and make “to-do” lists for both the day and the week.If you use these tools well, you’ll be able to make better use ofyour time.
By following these tips, you will not only manage yourstudy time better, but you may even find that you have more time todo a lot of other things.