EXAMS

Dear everyone,

Exam and essays are stressful but the Society is here for you! Please find below all the information you will need about UCD facilities for exam and revision period, as well as exam and essay writing tips from our various seminars.

Exam tips and advice, from UCD lecturers

Last year, the Society invited Prof. O'Keefe to give a seminar with tips and advice to students on how to successfully pass their exams. In addition to this, the committee had asked the UCD School of Archaeology lecturers for their advice and compiled this all on a handout.

You can find a summary of all that was said as well as a copy of the handout here.

Essay writing tips and advice 

In the first semester of 2014/2015, PhD student and Society web administrator Alexandra Guglielmi gave a small seminar on essay writing with tips and advice on structure, content and style.

You can find a detailed summary of seminar here. 

Exam and essay tips for student with dyslexia and dyspraxia

In 2013, archaeology students Sarah Delaney and Katherine McCormack put together a brilliant post with advice for students with dyslexia and dyspraxia.

You can find it here. 

UCD is here for you

UCD and the Student Union have put together a number of things to help you go through the revision and exam period: late library opening, early morning study areas, free shuttle bus to the RDS...

Read more about this here.