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              Senior, Major: Chemistry 
                Hometown: Edinburg, Texas 
                Hobbies: Playing with my dog 
                Goal: To be a pharmacist 
   
              My secrets for good grades are:             
              Attend class 
               
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Start studying ahead of time 
               
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Read the chapters and review the notes 
               
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While reading, ask yourself questions               
               
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Relates to real life events and situations 
               
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Remember, don't pull "an all nighter" 
               
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The day before the test, should be used as a Reviewing day 
               
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                 Aniyushka Toyloy 
              
              Major: Pre-Med 
                Hometown: McAllen, Texas 
                Hobbies: Drawing, writing and swimming 
                Goal: Pediatric oncologist.  
              Come back after medical school and practice medicine here in the valley 
              My secrets for good grades are:  
              
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First of all come to class. 
                 
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Review notes everyday if possible 
                 
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Don't just memorize, learn the material so that you can make correlations later when new information is presented. 
                 
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                 Brenda Hajj 
              
              Major: Biology 
                Hometown: McAllen, TX 
                Hobbies: Reading 
                Goal: To be a physician assistant 
 
              My secrets for good grades are:  
              
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 Do not miss any class. 
                 
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 Read my notes carefully and be sure I understand all concepts well. 
                 
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 I guess I had a very good biology teacher at Memorial High School in McAllen (Miss Lisa Rios). Thanks for the quality of her teaching I got the concepts well under control. 
                 
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                 Leticia Rocha 
              
              Junior, Major: Biology 
                Hometown: Corpus Christi, Texas 
                Goal: To be a pediatrician 
                Hobbies: Reading Robin Cook's 
medical thrillers, dancing, and drawing 
              My secrets for good grades are:  
               Read and take notes on each chapter before the lectures in class are over for that chapter 
                 
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Understand each session in each chapter as you read before moving on otherwise your time is wasted as you read. 
                 
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Study at least two days prior the test.  
                 
                -  When you study, incorporate both sets of notes, yours and the lecture notes
 
            
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