{"id":16840,"date":"2024-03-27T09:00:59","date_gmt":"2024-03-26T23:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/?p=16840"},"modified":"2024-03-26T14:20:57","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T04:20:57","slug":"well-being-hints-and-tips-for-time-management-and-the-uni-lifestyle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/2024\/03\/27\/well-being-hints-and-tips-for-time-management-and-the-uni-lifestyle\/","title":{"rendered":"Well being \u2013 Hints and tips for time management and the uni lifestyle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/study\/study-skills\/manage-time\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Managing time<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> effectively in university can be challenging, especially with the many responsibilities and opportunities that come your way. Here are some tips for effective time management and navigating university life:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"24\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Set clear goals:<\/span><\/b> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">Define<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> your short term and long-term goals. Knowing what you want to achieve will help you prioritise tasks and allocate them accordingly.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"24\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Use a planner or organizer<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Invest in a planner, calendar app<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> or organizer to track deadlines, assignments, exams<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and social activities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"24\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Create a routine<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Establish a daily or weekly routine that includes time for studying, attending classes, relaxation, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/student-mental-health-wellbeing\/wellness-centre\/healthy-living#exercise\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">exercise<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/student-mental-health-wellbeing\/wellness-centre\/social-activity\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">socialising.<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"24\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Avoid procrastination<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: It can lead to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/student-mental-health-wellbeing\/wellness-centre\/healthy-living#stress\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">stress<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and poor performance. Try breaking tasks into smaller steps, setting deadlines<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and eliminating distractions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"24\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Take breaks<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Taking breaks can help maintain focus and prevent burnout.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"24\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"6\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Practice self-care<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Make time for exercise, meditation, hobbies, and spending time with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/family-friends\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">friends and family.<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"24\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Seek support<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Don\u2019t hesitate to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/student-support\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">seek help<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> when needed.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">Whether it\u2019s seeking academic support or emotional support, asking for help is a sign of strength.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"24\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"8\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Utilise resources<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Take advantage of resources offered by the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Library.<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">These <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/study\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">self-help<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> resources can provide valuable support and assistance.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">By implementing these tips and strategies, you can effectively manage your time and navigate the university lifestyle with greater ease and success.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15200 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2021\/12\/The-Library-here-to-help-logo-_-Transparent-min-150x150.png\" alt=\"White words inside a red circle. 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Here are some tips for effective time management and navigating university life:\u00a0\u00a0 Set clear goals: Define your short term and long-term goals. Knowing what you want to achieve will help you prioritise tasks and allocate them<a href=\"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/2024\/03\/27\/well-being-hints-and-tips-for-time-management-and-the-uni-lifestyle\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Well being \u2013 Hints and tips for time management and the uni lifestyle&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":152,"featured_media":16841,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[194],"class_list":["post-16840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-students","tag-welcome-to-you-library"],"acf":[],"modified_by":"Christian Weckerle","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/03\/alarm-clock-computer-mouse-paper-cup-bright-paper-stickers-top-view.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/152"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16840\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}