How color-coding your notes helps you study. Using color can improve the performance of your memory. This isn’t just a throwaway observation: Research has backed it up.

Lawyers learn how to color-code early on in law school, using red highlighters for the holdings of a case, green for general law, yellow for facts, and other colors to fill out the IRAC/CRAC system.

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