"One of the most stressful academic classes was taking Anatomy. I thought that I had excellent study habits up until that class. I was devastated when I received a D on the first test. I had to do some self-evaluating to figure out why my approach to the material was not sufficient. I talked to classmates and even went to the professor's office hours to find tools that could help me improve. After talking to the professor and researching medical school memorization techniques, I changed my studying to better suit the material and got a B on the next test. I continued to adapt my study habits until I was able to end the class with an A-."