
Is Cramming Before The Exams Worth It?
To cram, or not to cram? That is the question for most university students heading into final exams. Studying throughout the semester is the best course of action for learning, but students often find themselves between a rock and a hard place com...
Why Cramming For Exams Doesn't Work
Cramming for an exam is a time-honoured practice. It's stressful but it's also a technique you've come to rely on working. Except that research shows it doesn't. Surveys and studies have shown us some interesting things. Almost all (99%) students ...
Cramming Before Exams Is A Bad Idea
Every year, during the exams, countless students across the country will be sitting up late at night desperately cramming last-minute information in the vain hope that it will somehow result in a better grade. However, studies have shown that this...
All-Night Cramming Fests Don’T Work
A study shows that sacrificing sleep in favour of studying or doing homework is counterproductive. Research indicates that cramming doesn’t help, and students should just get some sleep instead.
The Dumbest Things Students Do When Cramming For Exams
Every year millions of students do their first exam-style problem in the exam hall, and if there's one thing we learned from college it's that the first time you do anything important, you will fail at it...