Weingarten Center Posts

How to Create a Structured Schedule: Strategies for College Students with ADHD

How to Create a Structured Schedule: Strategies for College Students with ADHD

Overview of the Center for Accommodated Testing

Overview of the Center for Accommodated Testing

Communicating with Faculty About Your Accommodations

Communicating with Faculty About Your Accommodations

Your Accommodations Have Been Approved: What Happens Next?

Your Accommodations Have Been Approved: What Happens Next?

Accessing Disability Services: You Are Not Alone!

Accessing Disability Services: You Are Not Alone!

Neurodiversity at Penn

Neurodiversity at Penn

Are You Ready for That Exam?

Are You Ready for That Exam?

Intentional Study Breaks

Intentional Study Breaks

Combating Procrastination

Combating Procrastination

How to Use Practice Questions

How to Use Practice Questions

Why Use Practice Questions?

Why Use Practice Questions?

Notion: A Game-Changer for Penn Students

Notion: A Game-Changer for Penn Students

Active Reading

Active Reading

Student Spotlight: Aditi Singh

Student Spotlight: Aditi Singh

Making a Case for Study Groups: Establish Safety and Value

Making a Case for Study Groups: Establish Safety and Value

Making a Case for Study Groups: Addressing Common Challenges

Making a Case for Study Groups: Addressing Common Challenges

Assistive Tech: Text-to-Speech

Assistive Tech: Text-to-Speech

Making a Case for Study Groups: Gather Consistently

Making a Case for Study Groups: Gather Consistently

Online Study Groups: A Quick Guide

Online Study Groups: A Quick Guide

Multiple Choice Exams: How to Prep

Multiple Choice Exams: How to Prep

Open Book Exams: Are You Ready?

Open Book Exams: Are You Ready?

Strategies for Online Learning

Strategies for Online Learning

Structure the Unstructured Time

Structure the Unstructured Time

End-of-Semester Action Plan for Graduate Students

End-of-Semester Action Plan for Graduate Students

Note-Taking: Handwrite or Type?

Note-Taking: Handwrite or Type?

Summer Reflection: Examining Our Academic Writing Processes

Summer Reflection: Examining Our Academic Writing Processes

Study Spots: Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics

Study Spots: Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics

Managing Successful Transitions: Taking Your Weingarten Skills Off Campus

Managing Successful Transitions: Taking Your Weingarten Skills Off Campus

“Lifewide Learning:” Developing Resiliency Wherever Life Takes You

“Lifewide Learning:” Developing Resiliency Wherever Life Takes You

Bigger Pictures: Procrastivity’s Greatest Hits

Bigger Pictures: Procrastivity’s Greatest Hits

Bigger Pictures: Perils of Perfection, Part 2

Bigger Pictures: Perils of Perfection, Part 2

Bigger Pictures: The Perils of Perfection, Part 1

Bigger Pictures: The Perils of Perfection, Part 1

Study Strategies: A Fresh Take on “Procrastination”

Study Strategies: A Fresh Take on “Procrastination”

Wellness: Why You Should Unplug

Wellness: Why You Should Unplug

Study Spots: James G. Kaskey Memorial Park, The Biopond, and Biology Greenhouses

Study Spots: James G. Kaskey Memorial Park, The Biopond, and Biology Greenhouses

Study Spots: The ARCH

Study Spots: The ARCH

Study Spots: Jon M. Huntsman Hall

Study Spots: Jon M. Huntsman Hall

Wellness: Mindfulness at ICA Museum

Wellness: Mindfulness at ICA Museum

Study Spots: Levin Building

Study Spots: Levin Building

Study Spots: Annenberg Library

Study Spots: Annenberg Library

Wellness: Mindful Attachment, Detachment, Centering, and Focus

Wellness: Mindful Attachment, Detachment, Centering, and Focus

Reflection: What I Have Learned from Penn Students

Reflection: What I Have Learned from Penn Students

Reflection: The Necessity of Failure

Reflection: The Necessity of Failure

Bigger Pictures: Try a Little Reading

Bigger Pictures: Try a Little Reading

Bigger Pictures: Let’s Try Again, Shall We?

Bigger Pictures: Let’s Try Again, Shall We?

Bigger Pictures: When Finals Attack

Bigger Pictures: When Finals Attack

Bigger Pictures: Self-Plagiarism? Oh Yeah, It’s a Thing

Bigger Pictures: Self-Plagiarism? Oh Yeah, It’s a Thing

Bigger Pictures: Mind Your Metaphors

Bigger Pictures: Mind Your Metaphors

Shifting Mindset about Exam Preparation

Shifting Mindset about Exam Preparation

Wellness: Mindful Transitions

Wellness: Mindful Transitions

Wellness: Semester Closure & Gratitude

Wellness: Semester Closure & Gratitude

Dos and Don’ts for Reading Days

Dos and Don’ts for Reading Days

Student Voices: Sharing Stories at the Penn Faces Speakeasy

Student Voices: Sharing Stories at the Penn Faces Speakeasy

Student Voices: Creating Positive Environments

Student Voices: Creating Positive Environments

Rocketbooks and Frixion Pens!

Rocketbooks and Frixion Pens!

Wellness: Building an Intentional Support Infrastructure

Wellness: Building an Intentional Support Infrastructure

Study Strategies: The Problem-Solving Sandwich

Study Strategies: The Problem-Solving Sandwich

Assessment: Exam Analysis

Assessment: Exam Analysis

Bigger Pictures: Senior Unease

Bigger Pictures: Senior Unease

Note-Taking: Take Better Notes, Relationship Between Time and Memory

Note-Taking: Take Better Notes, Relationship Between Time and Memory

6 Hours for Solving Problem Sets

6 Hours for Solving Problem Sets

Bigger Pictures: Pondering Priorities

Bigger Pictures: Pondering Priorities

Wellness: Get Moving with Some Brain Breaks!

Wellness: Get Moving with Some Brain Breaks!

Bigger Pictures: Make a Note

Bigger Pictures: Make a Note

Time Management: Scheduling to Reduce Stress

Time Management: Scheduling to Reduce Stress

Bigger Pictures: Keep It Classy, Quakers

Bigger Pictures: Keep It Classy, Quakers

Writing Strategies: What’s Your Positionality?

Writing Strategies: What’s Your Positionality?

Making New Habits Stick

Making New Habits Stick

Resolutions for a Fresh Start

Resolutions for a Fresh Start

Story of the Research Question

Story of the Research Question

Bigger Pictures: Cramming Confession

Bigger Pictures: Cramming Confession

Bigger Pictures: So Much to Read, So Little Time

Bigger Pictures: So Much to Read, So Little Time

Getting Started on Final Papers

Getting Started on Final Papers

Bigger Pictures: So Now You’re a Grad Student

Bigger Pictures: So Now You’re a Grad Student

Bigger Pictures: Come for the Tips

Bigger Pictures: Come for the Tips

Classroom Participation: Making Contributions that Count

Classroom Participation: Making Contributions that Count

Study Spots: Fisher Fine Arts Library

Study Spots: Fisher Fine Arts Library

Got Writer’s Block?

Got Writer’s Block?

For Returning/Non-Traditional Students

For Returning/Non-Traditional Students

Study Spots: Biddle Law Library

Study Spots: Biddle Law Library

How to Create a Finals Week Study Plan

How to Create a Finals Week Study Plan

How to Choose a Daily Planner

How to Choose a Daily Planner

How to Make the Most of Office Hours

How to Make the Most of Office Hours

White Board: A Study Strategy

White Board: A Study Strategy

Infographics in 1914: Simple Still Reigns

Infographics in 1914: Simple Still Reigns

Use Time Constraints to Tackle Perfectionism (and Avoidance)

Use Time Constraints to Tackle Perfectionism (and Avoidance)

Sleep and Success: Productive Sleep

Sleep and Success: Productive Sleep

Bigger Pictures: The Problem With Problems

Bigger Pictures: The Problem With Problems

Study Spots: Leon Levy Dental Medicine Library

Study Spots: Leon Levy Dental Medicine Library

Bigger Pictures: The Unexamined Exam is Not Worth Hiding

Bigger Pictures: The Unexamined Exam is Not Worth Hiding

Keep English Switched On: Go to Office Hours

Keep English Switched On: Go to Office Hours

Bigger Pictures: You Have Plenty of Time. Really.

Bigger Pictures: You Have Plenty of Time. Really.

Keep English Switched On: Get to Know Your Classmates

Keep English Switched On: Get to Know Your Classmates

Keep English Switched On: Get Involved on Campus

Keep English Switched On: Get Involved on Campus

Bigger Pictures: Why Learn?

Bigger Pictures: Why Learn?

Keep English Switched On: Attend a Workshop for International Students

Keep English Switched On: Attend a Workshop for International Students

Straight from Penn Vet: Study Strategies

Straight from Penn Vet: Study Strategies

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