Thomas Frank

Getting enough sleep can be difficult. Even when you have to wake up early in the morning, it can be terribly easy to stay up way too late.

Here's how to make sure you get to bed at a good time (a...

I HAVE NO IDEA HOW TO VLOG - but I hope you enjoy this video anyway.

Anna and I road tripped out to Denver, Colorado this week to do some exploring, as we're planning on moving there next year.

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Want to finish more books? Read every day.

The best way to become a better reader is to train yourself to read on a consistent, regular basis. Here are 7 tips for building a strong reading habit.
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This partly a video I've wanted to make for a long time, and partly a response to Tom Scott's recent video "Why You Should Write Down Your Goals".

Writing your goals down definitely helps you achi...

Google Calendar is part of my "quick capture" system of tools I use to get ideas, events, and tasks out of my brain as soon as possible.

In this video, I'll go over how I used it as a student, ho...

Professors will tell you skipping classes is tantamount to burning your diploma; cool guys wearing leather jackets during the summer will tell you it's rad, and to stop being such a nerd. Who reads...

Binaural beats, isochronic tones, and lots of other techniques have been developed with the goal of creating music that can cause a specific change in your brain - better focus, easier sleep, etc.
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Group projects suck... especially when one of your group members isn't pulling their weight. So what do you do in that situation?

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As a student, I almost always listened to music during studying and homework sessions.

But does music actually help you focus and study more effectively - or is it just a distraction?

Discuss th...

Oh yes, it's quite official. *twirls mustache*

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I'm getting a little personal and sharing my path from choosing my college major to becoming a full-time YouTuber.

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When you're trying to figure out what to do with your life, "follow your passion" is pretty bad advice. So what's the alternative?

My book "10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades" is completely free, ...

What can you do to increase your note-taking speed? If you're using a computer, there are plenty of tools that can help... but what if you prefer writing on paper?

One potential solution is using ...

Here are all the tricks I learned as a student for finding cheap textbooks.

If you'd like even more detail on each tip - along with links to all the resources mentioned in the video - check out th...

So you failed a test... or even an entire semester. It sucks, but it's not the end of the world.

Here's a process for bouncing back, along with some motivation to get you started.

My book "10 St...

Classes, exams, and homework can all cause a lot of stress - here's how to deal with it.

This video is a collab with my friend Jess, who has a postgraduate degree in Psychology and runs her own ed...

Today I want to give you a detailed look at my own exam study schedule (or revision schedule, as some of you like to say) in Google Calendar.

We'll also break down several tips you can use to mak...

Earlier this year I made a video to answer the question, "Should I change answers on tests or stick with my initial answer?"

That video is now sorta kinda... wrong. The beauty of science is that, ...

If you want to beat writer's block, plan your papers better, manage research, or just increase your writing motivation, these apps and sites should help.

LINKS TO ALL THE APPS:

http://collegeinfo...

There are at least 2 mistakes in this video. Oh well.

My book "10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades" is completely free, so check it out if you're interested in improving your grades!

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Thank you guys SO MUCH for helping the channel hit 100k subscribers!

Some people have been asking for a video about the computer I edit videos on, so here it is.

Full system specs:

CPU: Intel i7...

Aside from injecting coffee directly into your veins, how do you finish a big assignment when it's due tomorrow?

Today we'll look at a few strategies for staying alert, planning your work out, and...

What if you have too many interests and can't decide which one to focus on?

This week, I'll share two different strategies for dealing with that problem.

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I'm prepping for my talk in Vermont this week, so here's a fun video about my favorite fiction books.

What are your favorites? And what should I read next?

Links to the books (only a couple; I wo...

Speeches and presentations can seem like the scariest things in the world (except hippos - those things are scary as all get out). With practice, though, you can reduce the anxiety they cause, calm...

It's time to quit procrastinating.

Study music playlist:

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This video is my attempt to just be honest about some of the struggles I'm dealing with at the moment, mainly related to time management and goals.

The friends I talk with each week:

Zach Sexton...

Reading faster is possible, even if speed reading isn't always the best way to go about it. Here are 5 methods you can use to read more books in less time.

Special thanks to Scott Berkun for recor...

Eliminating sub-vocalization, taking "snapshots" of book pages - there are a lot of techniques out there meant to enable you to read at much higher rates than normal.

Additionally, many apps have ...

Some of us really are nerdy enough to want to see how people set up their iPhone homescreens.

Personally, I go even further and listen to hour-long podcasts about it. On a related note, shout-out...