SCC Conducts a Lecture on "Learn to Learn and Prepare for Examinations Without Fear or Stress"

The Student’s Counseling Center organized an awareness lecture on Monday, 24/05/2023 for the University students entitled “Learning to learn and prepare for examinations without fear or stress” to prepare them for the approaching final examinations for this semester, Spring 2022-23. The lecture was presented by Dr. Faris Al-Shubiri, Professor at the Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration and the Director of Postgraduate Studies Department, and Dr. Samir Hamami, Head of Management Information Systems at the Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration.

Dr. Samir Hamami spoke about the importance of attending lectures and stated that the information gained by the students during the lecture helps them in comprehending, recalling the information and answering the questions. He also highlighted the significance of time management, how learning takes place, the importance of psychological and physical stability as well as having enough sleep, diet in reducing stress and anxiety during the exams.

On the other hand, Professor Faris Al-Shubiri explained how to take notes in the lecture and summarize information and take advantage of the questions posed by the Professors and students during the lecture session.

Among the important themes covered by the lecture are how to deal with the anxiety of the exams and ways to overcome them, the appropriate times and styles for studying, while giving students many tips on how to deal with anxiety of the exams before and during the exam.

The lecture ended with questions and answer session.