Top Five Ways to Overcome Procrastination

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Are you putting off a homework assignment or waiting until the last minute to start studying? If so, you are not alone. Nearly every student suffers from procrastination at some point in their school career, and it is difficult putting mind over matter to get your work done. The next time that you find yourself falling into the endless cycle of procrastination, try out these methods!

1.  Divide large tasks into smaller, more manageable ones.
If you have a big project or job to do that you know will take a lot of time, try to break it down into multiple simpler tasks. This will make the work feel less overwhelming, so you will be less likely to put off doing it. The hardest part is getting started on your assignment, so by dividing it into smaller parts it feels easier to begin. Additionally, each time you complete…