Better three hours too soon, than one minute too late. -- William Shakespeare 1. Get -- and use -- a calendar. It can be a paper calendar. It can be your cell phone. No matter what kind it is, though, make sure you have one. 2. Write down everything. Write down everything in one place. (Having multiple calendars just gives you more to do in an already tight schedule.) … [Read more...]

1. List everything you need to do To be reminded of how much you have to do may feel like the last thing you want. But while you don't have a proper idea of what's due, it'll carry on feeling overwhelming. Listing it is the first step in sorting it out. 2. Break down big tasks (like essays) into smaller chunks Tasks always feel less overwhelming if you tackle them one step … [Read more...]