UIC Lens VOL. 3

Studying On Campus

By UIC Creative & Digital Services

March 13^th, 2020

This UIC Lens focuses on students doing homework and studying around campus. Follow UIClife on Instagram to connect with other students and learn about helpful workshops and programs.

A hand pulls a book off of a shelf. Photo by Adam Biba || UIC CREATIVE AND DIGITAL SERVICES

A RESOURCE FOR STUDENTS

The Richard J. Daley Library is an incredibly vast resource for students, with collections spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, social sciences, and engineering. Special Collections & University Archives house rare books and printed materials, manuscript collections, and university archives.

A student looks through a book in the UIC Richard J. Daley Library. Photo by Adam Biba || UIC CREATIVE AND DIGITAL SERVICES

A student studies with their calculator. Photo by Kenn Rhem || UIC CREATIVE AND DIGITAL SERVICES

Students collaborate in the East Terrace at Student Center East. Photo by Kenneth Rhem || UIC CREATIVE AND DIGITAL SERVICES

Students study on campus. Photo by Kenneth Rhem || UIC CREATIVE AND DIGITAL SERVICES

A student studies on campus. Photo by Kenneth Rhem || UIC CREATIVE AND DIGITAL SERVICES

TIME MANAGEMENT

To study efficiently, it’s important to focus on time management. Time management is not always about managing your time better, but figuring out what is holding you back from accomplishing tasks. There are ways you can effectively reach your goals by taking action and coming up with a plan.

Students smile while working together at the UIC Richard J. Daley Library. Photo by Adam Biba || UIC CREATIVE AND DIGITAL SERVICES

A student smiles while studying on campus in Student Center East. Photo by Adam Biba. || UIC CREATIVE AND DIGITAL SERVICES

Ace, a university department that provides learning support services, has tools to help you succeed. It’s a good idea to keep an eye on the big picture to ensure you’re progressing in the right direction. Use this Tracking Tool to help you organize your exam dates, deadlines, and projects. If you prefer to organize yourself each week, use this Time Grid to map out your hours. Have a big exam coming up? Use this 8-Day Study Plan to focus on specific information leading up to a test date.

A student takes notes. Photo by Adam Biba || UIC CREATIVE AND DIGITAL SERVICES

A student takes notes at the UIC Richard J. Daley Library. Photo by Adam Biba || UIC CREATIVE AND DIGITAL SERVICES

A student works on their laptop in Student Center East. Photo by Kenneth Rhem || UIC CREATIVE AND DIGITAL SERVICES

A student reaches for a book at the UIC Richard J. Daley Library. Photo by Adam Biba || UIC CREATIVE AND DIGITAL SERVICES

UIC offers a wide range of academic support services, as well as provides you with the encouragement, tools, and support you need to succeed now and in the future.

Photo by Adam Biba || UIC CREATIVE AND DIGITAL SERVICES

Photo by Kenneth Rhem || UIC CREATIVE AND DIGITAL SERVICES

If you’re interested in receiving help accomplishing your academic goals, consider booking an appointment with a Success Coach! They will help you develop critical thinking skills and learning strategies that will enhance your academic success.