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Author: Torey

Meet Victoria Monroe, a passionate 28-year-old woman on a remarkable journey of exploration, education, and compassion.

With a degree in veterinary medicine from Leon University, Spain in 2020, Victoria has not only mastered the art of healing animals but has also embarked on a quest to embrace continuous learning and share her insights through her blog, "The Study Journal."

My Study Journal

My Experience With Online Courses

Online courses have enabled many a student to return to studying and achieve qualifications they never thought they would. They are very convenient for those of you who need to fit your studies around other day-to-day activities. Maybe some of you work during the day, or perhaps you have a family that keeps you busy, or like me you could already be in school, but would like to squeeze in some additional studies around your existing classes.

· 4 min read

My Study Journal

Communication Breakdown

I’ve known many types of student, throughout my school life, and I’m sure many of you have as well. I’ve noticed that no matter who the student or what category of student they fall into, there’s one thing that many seem to struggle with – communicating with their teachers!

· 2 min read

Motivation & Discipline

Study Reminder

Everyone needs a little nudge now and then to get them to study. The best thing is that there are many ways you accomplish this little push.

· 2 min read

Productivity Hacks

The Study Of Cuteness

How many of you, when attempting to study, get distracted by the internet? I’m guessing quite a few of you. If you are, even ever so slightly, an animal lover you’ll probably end up on Youtube, looking at some form of cute animal video.

· 5 min read

Motivation & Discipline

Jump To The Future!

It’s nearing exam period, when teachers are starting to remind you regularly of the importance of final exams, when the pile of homework and assignments is building uncontrollably and every week it seems your weekend is becoming less about relaxing and more about studying until your head explodes.

· 2 min read

Study Tips

Be The Best You Can Be

A good study tip is to always use the study resources available to you. A lot of people make the mistake of only studying with the notes and handouts given in class, but the thing to remember is that these are only a base, which needs to be built on by you.

· 2 min read

Study Tips

Let The Post-Its Take Over

Do any of you, like me, hate it when teachers give you lists of information to memorise? For me, these lists usually consist of different illnesses and their symptoms, the names of various nerves and the areas of the body they innervate, or the latest one, a list of bodily hormones and their functions.

· 1 min read

Motivation & Discipline

The Sweet Treat Solution

You have an exam coming up and you know you need to study. So go study. But you can’t. You can’t drag yourself off of that comfy sofa, pull yourself away from the telly and get your books out. I know how you feel.

· 2 min read

Study Supplies

Stimulating Stationary

I don’t exactly know why, but I’ve found that interesting stationary, especially notebooks and folders motivate me to get going and start working. The only explanation I can think of is that these interesting pieces of stationary act as some form of visual stimulus that awakens the studier in me!

· 3 min read