Discover test-taking tips, test-prep strategies, how to increase motivation, and more! Chase DiMarco finishes up this 7-part mini-series with test-taking tips, test-prep strategies, how to increase motivation, and much more. We all struggle with these topics at some point in our academic careers. However, knowing how to notice when things are going astray and how to correct your actions is a skill we were often never taught. Keep motivated, organized, and keep self-assessing and you WILL reach your goals! Key Episode Points! 0:41 Study Buddies & How to Select the Right One for You 5:18 Making Learning more Durable and Finding Personal Relevance 14:50 Developing Practical Knowledge & Improving Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation for Medical Students 22:08 Failing Upwards: How a Supportive Environment Encourages Positive Mistakes Proper exam materials and techniques 27:34 Test-prep Skills, Materials, Organization, & Pitfalls 32:18 Using Analysis of Board Exams to Qualify Our Testing Strategies