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GYG - The long game

context :
-resit candidate doing bio and chem. decided to add on maths as new subject (notice how this is posted on results day)
- my goal is to do a degree apprenticeship (preferably) or go uni for mechanical engineering

need to:
- complete three work experiences for my cv/personal statement by october latest
-read one book (summary if i don't have time) of a book
- prepare for possible entrance exams

academic goals:
- Get AAB minimum (bio, chem and maths)
- have a regular solid schedule and time management
- not be lazy with revision
- aim for 30-40 flora hours a week (might edit this part later)
(edited 1 month ago)
Reply 1
Friday 16/08
to do

make a list of centres and prices for resits

complete a topic of maths from my list

make a study schedule for the next two weeks

UPDATE

found centres and made a schedule

haven't studied maths, so will be waking up early tmrw to do so

(edited 1 month ago)
Original post by _fafa233
Friday 16/08
to do

make a list of centres and prices for resits

complete a topic of maths from my list

make a study schedule for the next two weeks


Good luck my lovely.
Where do you normally make your study schedule? Notion? Paper? Google docs?
Reply 3
Original post by AspiringSurvivor
Good luck my lovely.
Where do you normally make your study schedule? Notion? Paper? Google docs?

hey hey,
currently just on good old paper and a pen, I stick it on my wall so I have a visual reminder otherwise i'll geniunely forget
Reply 4
SAT 17/08/24

was busy w work and seeing friends

will study from 11-2:30 ish and try to make up for it on sunday.

so far focussing on maths to get onto an intensive 1 year alevel course (free)

will update before i sleep how that goes

UPDATE

studied from 11-1:20

will wake up at 5 to continue

goal for tomorrow complete all of algebra and quadratic functions tmrw

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Reply 5
SUN 18/08/24

have some concerning pains so will be seeing a doctor

still plan on finishing all of the algebra and functions section on the spec

try to start next section too

UPDATE (including mon and tues 19/08 and 20/08)

have been feeling to ill to revise, not better now but it's meh, will be studying more maths tmrw :smile:

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Reply 6
WED 21/08/24

actually finish all of algebra and functions

email sm college about resitting

Reply 7
big update:

was busy w work full time but now that;s ended so I can focus 1000% on studies.

figured out where I'm sitting exams

have a list of unis and degree apprenticeships in mind

need to do some courses for my cv

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