Ways I stay organized during the semester apps + tips

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The video provides practical, actionable advice for a highly relevant audience (college students) by showcasing popular and useful productivity tools. The clear, step-by-step presentation of how each app contributes to organization makes it easily digestible and shareable.

Summary

The creator shares a series of apps and tips they use to stay organized during the semester, focusing on academic planning, task management, and digital note-taking. The video highlights tools like Notion, Google Sheets, Goodnotes, and Apple Maps, showcasing how they contribute to efficient organization.

Structure

1Introduction to organization apps and tips
2Showcasing Notion for academic planning and task reminders
3Demonstrating Google Sheets for a 4-year plan
4Highlighting Notion's assignment tracker
5Featuring Goodnotes for digital notetaking
6Explaining Notion Calendar for time blocking
7Using Apple Maps as a campus guide

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college is right around the corner, it’s never too early to start preparing ☺️ these are some of my favorite apps & tips #college #collegeadvice #collegelife #collegestudent #uni @Notion @Google @Goodnotes

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Notion: ACTS - used to organize academic planning, track assignments, and manage time through a calendar. Its interface is operated, and it generates visible results in terms of organization. Removing it would change the video's content as it's a primary tool shown. Google Sheets: ACTS - used to create and update a 4-year academic plan. Its interface is operated, and it generates a visible result (the plan). Removing it would change the video's content. Goodnotes: ACTS - used for digital notetaking. Its interface is operated, and it shows digital notes. Removing it would change the video's content. Apple Maps: ACTS - used as a campus guide to see the distance between classes. Its interface is operated, and it shows a map. Removing it would change the video's content. Paris Baguette Cafe: APPEARS - a logo on a cup. Removing it would not change what happens in the video. Lavazza: APPEARS - a logo on a cup. Removing it would not change what happens in the video.

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Ways I stay organized during the semester apps + tips Dashboard Course planner Task reminders Notion Academic Planner I refresh my Notion each semester. I love Notion's highly customizable databases for everything academic related! Google Sheets 4-Year-Plan Create/update your 4-year plan. Your advisor isn't responsible for making sure you graduate on time, its on you. Check your degree audit regularly, swap around classes as needed Notion Assignment Tracker Custom assignment tracker using Notion is a must! Filter by type, days left, priority etc. Goodnotes Digital Notetaking I've made all my notes digital since last semester. More efficient and saves space Notion Calendar Time Blocking Such a game changer for time management. Streamlines Google Calendar and Notion so you are able to see your classes/events and your assignments at once. Apple Maps Campus Guide This was super helpful when I was a freshman. I still use it to see how far apart my classes are