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This article was co-authored by Daniel Santos. Daniel Santos is a college admissions and career coach and the co-founder and CEO of Prepori. Prepori is a leading college admissions counseling firm that has guided over 9,000 students from 35 countries through the US college admissions process. Prepory is a member of the National Association for College Admissions Counseling and is a trusted admissions counseling partner for many competitive high schools throughout Florida. Prior to founding Prepori, Daniel worked at various prominent law firms and in the United States House of Representatives. Daniel has been featured as a college admissions and career coaching expert in several leading publications including The Wall Street Journal, Fortune and The Harvard Crimson. This article has been viewed 493,803 times.
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To be successful in college, give yourself incentives to study beforehand, such as treating yourself to something you wanted after a test or study session. Additionally, work on developing good study habits because you will face higher expectations than you did in high school. To figure out what habits work best for you, think about what time of day you work best, and how long it takes for a thought to actually pop into your head. Then, use these factors to schedule daily study sessions so you can avoid procrastinating. For more advice, including how to apply for financial aid and find work opportunities in college, keep reading.
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