Yale Senior Reveals Secret to 4.0 GPA: It's Not What You Think

Yale Student's Unique Study Strategy: How Active Recall Helped Maintain a 4.0 GPA A Yale University senior, in a recent social media video, revealed his unconventional yet effective study method for maintaining a perfect 4.0 GPA over three years. His technique involves uploading class notes to an AI-powered platform that generates personalized practice questions, forcing active recall and deeper understanding of the material. "Basically, every day after class, I would upload my notes and generate questions," he explains in the video. "It forces me to use active recall and actually remember what I was taught that day." While the AI platform he uses isn't specified, the core principle of active recall is a well-established learning strategy endorsed by educational experts. The student's success highlights the potential of combining technology with effective learning techniques. The video, despite its clickbait title, offers a valuable insight into effective study habits for students at all levels.