How to Win at College: Surprising Secrets for Success from the Country’s Top Students – Cal Newport

Cal Newport’s ‘How to Win at College: Surprising Secrets for Success from the Country’s Top Students’ is a practical guide filled with unconventional strategies for academic success. It distills insights from interviews with top-performing students, offering a roadmap to excel in college and beyond.

Redefining Smart

Being smart isn’t about innate intelligence, but about being strategic with your studies.

Implementing efficient study techniques, like distributed practice and active recall, can lead to better academic performance.

Embracing Failure

Failure is an integral part of learning.

Instead of fearing it, embrace it as an opportunity to learn and grow.

Seeking Help

Seeking help when needed, whether academic or personal, is a sign of strength.

It shows a commitment to personal growth and success.

Healthy Living

Maintaining a balanced diet and regular exercise routine can boost energy levels, improve mood, and enhance academic performance.