{"id":4388,"date":"2023-01-27T23:20:35","date_gmt":"2023-01-27T23:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365-life-hacks\/?p=4388"},"modified":"2024-08-27T05:31:08","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T05:31:08","slug":"college-level-note-taking-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365-life-hacks\/writing\/college-level-note-taking-tips","title":{"rendered":"College-level note-taking tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main-content\" data-grid=\"col-12\">\n<p class=\"c-paragraph-3\">College is a huge change, and there are plenty of things that will take some getting used to, from being away from home to how you take your notes. While high school teachers may have held your hand throughout the year to ensure your success, your professors won\u2019t do the same. Your success in college is up to you, and that success starts with taking great notes. If you\u2019re struggling to take good notes in your college classes, you\u2019re not alone\u2014for many students, taking notes for college classes, especially lecture-style classes, is a major adjustment. 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