How to Get Straight A’s in College in 2025–2026 Without Living in the Library

 Top 12 habits that separate A-students from the rest:

1. Never rewrite notes — record lectures → Otter.ai/Notta → perfect searchable PDF in 3 minutes
2. Ask one smart question in every lecture — professors remember your name at grading time
3. Use office hours as cheat codes — get thesis feedback before writing the paper
4. Choose courses strategically — check past grade distributions + RateMyProfessors
5. Submit every assignment 48 hours early — professors grade easier when not rushed
6. Turn every slide deck into Anki cards using free AI tools
7. Study only the 20 % of material that appears in 80 % of exams (80/20 rule)
8. Build relationships with 2–3 classmates who always have old exams
9. Use dual-screen setup — notes on one screen, writing on the second
10. Sleep 7.5–9 hours every night — non-negotiable (one all-nighter drops GPA by 0.3 on average)
11. Track every grade in Notion GPA calculator from day one
12. Outsource at least one big paper per semester — the real #1 secret of every 4.0 student

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