25 Time Management
What Is It?
Time management is the ability to use the time you have efficiently and effectively.
This includes the process of organizing and knowing how to use your time in the best way for success.
Why Is It Important?
Learning how to manage your time during the transition to graduate school is crucial. In most students’ lives, there are a lot of different aspects of life to attend to including:
- School
- Social relationships (Family + Friends + Peers)
- Physical Health
- Work
- Emotional Health
- Overall taking care of yourself!
(Amida, et al., 2020).
Tools You Can Use
How to manage your time
Remember that spending more time on tasks, homework does not mean it is better. Set healthy boundaries for your responsibilities. “Measure your productivity by what you achieve in a set amount of time – not how many hours you work” (Ohio State University).