Your First Year Exams Survival Guide

University of Galway

Exam Jam is a series of short podcasts, created by the University of Galway to prepare students for exam success. Hosted by Barry Ó Siochrú, former Students' Union Vice President for Gaeilge 2022/23, and joined by guest speakers each episode has everything you need to be exam ready. In this episode, AnnMarie Gilchrist, Student Advisor with the College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences and the School of Law, provides practical tips on sitting your first university exams. Student Advisors offer support to students throughout their time at university. Students may seek advice or guidance on a variety of matters including academic, personal, professional or financial at various stages of their education. On speaking with a Student Advisor, a student may be referred to an individual staff member or another support service for further advice, relevant to the nature of the query. Find you college or school Student Advisor on this link https://www.universityofgalway.ie/student-advisors/ For all details about the Galway Exams 101 programme go to our website at www.universityofgalway.ie/galway-exams-101/ For more information on Student Advisors at the University of Galway click here https://www.universityofgalway.ie/student-advisors/ For all details about sitting exams at the University of Galway visit the exams website, https://www.universityofgalway.ie/exams/ For mental health and counselling support, email [e-mail] Cara, the virtual assistant for current University of Galway students is available 24/7/365 to support students with questions about day-to-day university life. Cara is a virtual extension of the Student Enquiry Centre focused on supporting students. Contact Cara on www.universityofgalway.ie/cara or send a confidential WhatsApp message to 086-8006644