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My Top 13 Drug-Free Ways to Stay Alert During CFA Studying

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    • Avatar of Zee TanZee Tan
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        My Top 13 Drug-Free Ways to Stay Alert During CFA Studying

        By Mike How does everyone stay alert while studying? Probably coffee – a few shots and you’re up and wide-eyed.  But as we wrote about before, that only lasts a while , and after that you’re dosing…

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        Fair point @Tuttle_Captain‌ – I think music works differently for others. I use ear plugs mostly too, or at least put headphones with no music on

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          hahah 🙂 thumbs up for drinking more water 😀

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            14. Never start playing at 2048.

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            Hahaha @servelv‌ – I got hooked on it a few days until I managed to get 2048. Slow I know :)) It’s great for commute I must say!

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            Haha, i have to agree with video game soundtracks helping me study. Halo!

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              Hello @lotus92! classical does it for me. I do a lot of gum chewing but should try showers out as a last measure…

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                Mostly solid advice except the listening to music while studying. I always wore earplugs in the exams due to the noise of a couple hundred people in one room. Simulate exam situations as much as possible. I wore earplugs for all studying (except for online classes).

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