It takes a lot for students to achieve a goal that they have always dreamed of. And in universities where every student understands that it’s the best place to shape up your dream and career, well it can’t be easy to achieve this due to all the fun experienced in the universities.
Well many students who have won scholarships and others students, who like attaining good grades, are aware of how it feels like being at the top of the class in the university. It’s a hard thing to achieve good grades without dedication, hard work and having an executable studying plan, unless you are a genius. I am quite sure that every student in the universities seeks the secret in attaining good grades and always admired being at the top of the university class. While back when I was in my local African university, I used a number of skills that I trained myself to follow, which landed me being at the top of the class, here are some tips on how to become at the top of your university class.
Tips to follow to finish at the top of the university class
- Choose a good place to study.
- Be attentive
- Never miss a lecture
- Always stay organized
- Seek superior positions
- Research
- Never miss your examinations
Be attentive
- Lecturers are the best thing a student can ever get in the university, lecturers provide an environment for the student to be able to listen, discuss and execute their ideas during lectures. And because of the knowledge and ideas the lecturers feed to the students, it positively helps in the growth of students grades.
- It will be extremely idiotic for a student to miss lectures; due to his personal or other interests unless; they are on academic suicide or they are sick or ill to attend classes. This kind of habit will be a major influence in students grade decrease.
Always stay organized
- In order to experience excellent grades in the university and top your class, it will be good for a student to keep records of previous assignment and tests, to help a student monitor his/her work in class. It will require a student to creating a system that will require dedication, hard work and respect. By this a student will need to develop a schedule like a calendar, diary, organizer, or day to day agenda for you to be able to use it for your academic related duties. It is advisable to keep records of your past exam papers, continuous assessment tests, and home work in a folder, which will make it easy for you to revisit the papers and make notes, I am sure when this strategy is put into work you will be able meet the higher expectation in your academic grades.
Seek superior positions
- Seeking the highest positions in the university to represent students it may be a hard thing but once a student is introduced to this position, he/she will be able to create a chain and opportunity to interact frequently with lecturers and build strong bond between them and help gaining excellent knowledge.
Research
- In order to pass your examination it will require a student to study and conduct excellent research to boost his/her grades. It is not required for a student to be able to know everything, so that he/she may top the class but researching is a mandatory for every student who admires being at the top of the university class.
Never miss your examinations
- This is a simple rule, never miss your examination, whether they are simple tests or it is the final examination.