How to become a SuperStar student, part 5

As Michael Geisen knows, many students cringe at the thought of homework. However, if you create a good study location and use those strategies that help you learn, you end up ahead of the game. Brain research shows that studying the same concept in different locations actually does help the brain make connections better. So wherever you study, just make sure it is distraction-free.

Take periodic breaks and get that blood pumping to provide fuel to the brain. When you take a break, do not get side-tracked by various electronic devices that will end up pulling you away from your study time. Sam...