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One of my main things is I'm very organized. Um, I worked in a professional field before I went back to school, and, um, I have a calendar,
and that is my lifeline, so, um, I know when my tests are coming up, and I start preparing
for the tests. And, what I do is I, um, there's a lot of anatomy in radiology, and everything
starts running together, so I associate, um, for instance, there's the Caldwell position,
and you go through the nose, so I think of Caldwell and cold. And, that's how I remember
that the nose is, um, the positioning point for that. Um, and I do that with a lot of the
different anatomies. Um, it's very important, and, um, once you start at the beginning of
the program as a second year student, it does all start running together, so, um, the person who does procrastinate,
um, I am not usually that person, but I will tell you I have done it once, and, um, your
memory does not...I did not, I did not do well on that test because I did cram, and
everything went out the window. Um, yeah, so it was not good, so I start preparing and
using my calendar when I know tests are coming. Um, I do prioritize. I've had to, um, let
my social life go a little bit because of my studying, and my husband forgets what I
look like sometimes cuz I'm in my study groups, and that is my second family, but, um, it
is important to prepare yourself ahead of time. I think you do well on tests that way.
Um, if you cram, I think it really shows in the results, so....
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