If you did fail or perform under your expectations, then talk to your professor. He or she will have the most perspective on what you did right and wrong this previous time, and tips for studying better for the next exam. ... Also, try to find a top student in the class and ask them how they study.
- Don't Panic. If you've always done well in school — or even if you haven't — a failing grade can come as a shock. ...
- Carefully Review Your Exam. When I failed my chemistry exam, I barely looked at the test. ...
- Make a Plan. ...
- Go to Office Hours. ...
- Prepare for the Next Exam.
