9 years ago

A spring clean for your studies

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Ensuring you’re fit and well is key, whether this involves eating healthily or fitting in a morning run,” says Harry West, final year BSc geography and environmental management student at the University of the West of England. “I say it’s getting in the zone as it helps me concentrate and perform at my best.” An agreeable, de-cluttered study location does matter according to Dr Fiona Cownie, Senior Principal Academic at Bournemouth University's Faculty of Media and Communication. “Space is so important for learning - the right space kicks you off into a productive day.” Finding “the right space” might mean a traditional spring clean of your room, or hunting down your study sweet spot on campus. “It's a useful life skill as it means you can really appreciate the present.” Look after mind, body, spirit and space and you'll be in great shape to study.

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