the 6 golden strategies
your FYLs' study tips!
content from past classes
UTD
fun facts :)
100

Without looking at any notes, write down all the information you know and be thorough. Afterwards, check your notes for accuracy and for anything you might have missed

What is Retrieval Practice?

100

Two notecard applications mentioned in today's presentation

What are Anki and Quizlet?

100
The names of your FYLs.

Who is Michelle and Ynari?

100

The mascot for UTD.

Who is TEMOC?

100

An anime that recently came out with a live-action TV show.

What is One Piece?

200

Explain and describe details by asking questions about the how's and why's, make connections between different ideas, make connections with your own life/experiences.

What is Elaboration?

200

A location mentioned in one of Ynari's study tips.

What is the fourth floor of the library?

200

Resource in the Student Success Center that does not require an appointment.

What is Peer Tutoring?

200

An endearing name for the Starship robots that deliver food on campus.

What is TOBOR?

200

An artist that recently came out with their album Guts.

Who is Olivia Rodrigo?

300

Plan your study sessions early before the exam, and space these study sessions out throughout the week.

What is Spaced Practice?

300

The one thing both FYLs highly encourage you to attend.

What are lectures?

300

The website name of the place you would go to look for student organizations.

300
UTD's best sports team.

What is Chess?

300

Which soloist recently debuted with their song Love Me Again?

Who is V?

400

Take the material you are learning about and put it into a visual, such as graphs, charts, infographics, cartoons, etc. In your own words, explain what these visuals mean.

What is Dual Coding?

400

What Michelle adds to notes to make them easier to read.

What is color and spice?

400

A free tool that UTD offers that provides financial literacy workshops and discuss credit management.

What is Comet Cents?

400

The year UTD was officially added to the UT system.

What is 1969?

400

Newest Valorant map.

What is Sunset?

500

Switch between subjects when studying. Don't spend an entire session on only one subject for 5 hours.

What is Interleaving?

500
A tip to do something before class.

What is skimming lecture notes?

500

The one thing you need to sign up for to talk with your FYLs in an individual setting. (the only mandatory assignment for our part of the class)

What are One-on-Ones?

500

A graduate of UTDallas that won the 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Who is Dr. Sancar?

500

A small sheath, often made out of plastic or metal, attached at the end of a shoelace, cord, or drawstring.

What is an aglet?