We Asked Uni Students How The Heck They Retain Information Bc Goldfish Memory Is Defs A Thing

Recently, I’ve been learning how to drive. I may be way behind my peers on this but I’ve finally found the time and opportunity to get behind the wheel. And while I knew it wouldn’t be easy, I did not expect to need to lie down for two business days afterwards. Okay, that’s a tad dramatic but I’m really bloody tired. After my lessons, I make sure not to book anything too intensive or social because my brain is still trying to figure out the mechanics of a reverse parallel park. All of this is to say that our brains get tired when we learn a new skill or have a new experience. Take going to uni for example. From making new friends to the coursework and multiple classes, it’s a lot. There’s a term