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Study Strategies

The Office of Academic Support is here to help you with your studies!

We provide one-on-one advisory meetings and workshops on transitioning successfully from undergraduate to medical/graduate school coursework, time management, test preparation, and more.

• To schedule a one-on-one meeting, Contact Us.
• For School of Medicine students, please log on to LEO/LCMS+ to access the Academic Support Repository.
• For all other students, check out the Academic Support course on Canvas. 

Doctor’s Tablet Blogs by Dr. Petersen

• 5 Ways to Ace Medical School Exams by Maximizing Study Time
• 8 Tips for Getting the Most out of Study Groups
• Five Tips for Taking Step 1 (USMLE)
• How to Study for Step 1 USMLE (Second of Two Posts)

Can’t find someone who wants to study in groups?

• Sign a Study Partner Match: Waiver of Confidentiality to be matched up with a student from your course also looking for a study partner! Available throughout the year.

Workshops

• Strategies to study more effectively, how to successfully transition from undergraduate to medical/graduate school coursework, time management & scheduling, conquering test anxiety & the multiple choice standardized exam, getting the most out of study groups, preparation for Step 1, preparation for NBME Shelf exams, preparation for Step 2, preparation for the MCAT, writing assistance, and more!

School of Medicine

• Curricular Resources
• Peer-to-Peer Resources