Good note taking skills start before the class begins. It is important to read all the required assignments ahead of time. Lectures are designed to supplement the reading assignments, not replace them ...

After trying more than a few of them, only Notally consistently allows me to write something down the instant the idea appears. The most significant change Notally introduced into my routine is speed.

The Daily Campus Life section discusses their favorite form of taking notes in classes, whether that be handwriting or typing digitally. Illustration by Van Nguyen/The Daily Campus. Once students at ...