“Help! My overwhelmed college freshman is drowning in disorganization. She has to keep track of all her class notes, plus each professor’s website, slides, and syllabi.
She also takes a music class and needs to manage audio pieces. What do you suggest she do to keep it all together?” — HelpMyDaughterDear HelpMyDaughter:I spend my days coaching college students (most of whom feel overwhelmed and disorganized) and I’m always looking for ways to make school — especially organization, studying, and note-taking — more manageable for them.I’m not a huge fan of most apps.
I find them (as do many of my students) distracting, clumsy to use, or time-consuming. So, if I recommend one, know it’s been thoroughly vetted and is intuitive and user-friendly.
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