Glancing across a Dartmouth classroom, it can be hard not to notice the different ways students take notes. Some hands, with pen or pencil in hand, rapidly fly across a sheet of paper, while others ...

Though technology, especially AI, has made the tedious process of taking notes a lot easier than it used to be, the over-reliance on screens and digital tools has been making me feel more drained than ...

Memorize course material better by writing down your notes. Organize your notes based on the subject. Use digital note-taking software on your tablet or laptop. Learning how to take notes in college ...

Success in academics often hinges less on raw intelligence and more on consistent habits—and effective note-taking is one of the most powerful of them all. Top students know that great notes are more ...

Have you ever felt like your notes are more of a cluttered archive than a useful tool? Maybe you’ve scribbled down ideas, bookmarked articles, or highlighted passages in books, only to find them ...

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Have you ever found yourself frantically scribbling notes during a meeting, only to later realize you missed half of what was said? Or maybe you’ve struggled to keep up with your own thoughts during a ...