Study Smarter with Better Notes
Simple note-taking methods, apps, and templates for busy university students.
Get clear lecture notes, revise faster, and stay organized all semester.
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Lecture Notes
Fast, clear notes for lectures and labs
Note-Taking Methods
Cornell, mind maps, outlines—pick what fits you
Textbook Notes
Turn chapters into short, study-ready summaries
Digital Note-Taking
Apps, laptop notes, and simple workflows that stay organized
Revision & Exam Notes
Review smarter with active recall and spaced repetition
Templates & Printables
Planners and templates you can print or use digitally
Best Guides
How to Take Notes at University
A simple note system for any major—capture key ideas fast and revise without stress.
How to Review Notes for Exams
Turn class notes into exam answers with a step-by-step review plan that actually sticks.
Cornell Notes (Simple Guide)
The Cornell method made simple—how to set it up, use it, and review faster.
Q-LENS Seminar Notes
Use Q-LENS to turn readings into discussion-ready notes—clear questions, evidence, and speak-ready lines.
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Free Templates for Students
Save time with ready-to-use study templates for the whole semester
About Notes & Study
Notes & Study helps busy university students take better notes, revise faster, and stay organized—without overcomplicating things.