Chloe Burroughs

Chloe Made Me Study

Studying for a degree or professional qualification alongside work and life isn't easy – especially when nobody's ever taught you how to study strategically. I'm Chloe Burroughs, a specialist study skills tutor and author of The Return to Study Handbook. I help adult learners develop the study skills and academic strategies they need to succeed in their qualification and open the door to their next career move. I understand what you're going through – the challenge of fitting studying around work and your personal life, the pressure of needing strong results to move forward in your career, and...

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Chloe Burroughs

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Education

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chloeburroughs.com

Latest episode

Apr 20, 2026

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Episodes

Ep.058 How to Ask for Support From Your University, Family and Friends 26.04.2021

#058 – Welcome to another minisode of the Chloe Made Me Study podcast. Each Monday, I will release a super short episode designed to share one studying idea, strategy or mindset shift that will help you start your study week off feeling focused, productive and confident. These minisodes will help you shake off any negative studying baggage from the week before and offer a moment to pause, reflect...

Ep.057 7 Powerful Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Start Your Essay 23.04.2021

#057 – Do you ever find yourself diving into writing without much planning before you start your essay? I see this A LOT with the students I work with and a few things tend to happen: – the writing process takes a lot longer – the writing process is more stressful – they end up having to cut loads of words that aren't relevant – they go off on tangents and don't answer the question – they get lowe...

Ep.056 How to Cope With Fear of Failure and the Discomfort of Learning 19.04.2021

#056 – Welcome to another minisode of the Chloe Made Me Study podcast. Each Monday, I will release a super short episode designed to share one studying idea, strategy or mindset shift that will help you start your study week off feeling focused, productive and confident. These minisodes will help you shake off any negative studying baggage from the week before and offer a moment to pause, reflect...

Ep.055 10 Words You Should Never Use In an Essay 16.04.2021

#055 – Do you want to sound smarter in your writing? Or have your ideas come across more clearly? Then you need to understand these 10 words you should never use in an essay. Proofreading can often feel like the nice-to-have study task you complete if you have enough time. But I've proofread hundreds of essays over the last few years for students and I want to urge you to devote more of your essay...

Ep.054 4 Reasons Why You Are Still Struggling With Studying 12.04.2021

#054 – Welcome to another minisode of the Chloe Made Me Study podcast. Each Monday, I will release a super short episode designed to share one studying idea, strategy or mindset shift that will help you start your study week off feeling focused, productive and confident. These minisodes will help you shake off any negative studying baggage from the week before and offer a moment to pause, reflect...

Ep.053 How to Improve Your Writing Skills and Grades With Every Essay 09.04.2021

#053 – While essay writing may feel like a torture device, it's actually a process designed to help you become a better writer. Improve your writing skills and you'll see start to see an increase in your marks with every submission. Whether you feel like your essay grades have stalled recently, or you're not quite sure what to keep doing and what to change up in your writing process – this episode...

Ep.052 How to Turn Around a Bad Study Day (And Not Sabotage Your Progress) 05.04.2021

#052 – Welcome to another minisode of the Chloe Made Me Study podcast. Each Monday, I will release a super short episode designed to share one studying idea, strategy or mindset shift that will help you start your study week off feeling focused, productive and confident. These minisodes will help you shake off any negative studying baggage from the week before and offer a moment to pause, reflect...

Ep.051 An Honest Chat About Studying, Challenges and Being Kinder to Yourself 02.04.2021

#051 – This may feel like an alien concept but did you know there's more chance of you making a positive change in your life that actually sticks...if you're kinder to yourself? I spent the majority of my life wanting to change, hitting setbacks, and then thinking the way out was to talk trash about myself in the vain hope that this would motivate me to do better next time. But it doesn't work. Or...

Ep.050 How to Keep Your Eyes on the Prize and Stop Worrying About Your Studying Future 29.03.2021

#050 – Welcome to another minisode of the Chloe Made Me Study podcast. Each Monday, I will release a super short episode designed to share one studying idea, strategy or mindset shift that will help you start your study week off feeling focused, productive and confident. These minisodes will help you shake off any negative studying baggage from the week before and offer a moment to pause, reflect...

Ep.049 It's Time for a Studying Shake-Up 25.03.2021

#049 – It's that time in the academic year where you're over the halfway point and can start to see the finish line. But your motivation may be waning. Your confidence in your ability to reach your study goals may be low. So it's time for a studying shake-up. It's a lot easier and safer to lower your expectations than it is to take action to move towards the academic results you REALLY want. But y...

Ep.048 Why It's Super Important to Decide When You Are Not Going to Study Each Week 22.03.2021

#048 – Welcome to another minisode of the Chloe Made Me Study podcast. Each Monday, I will release a super short episode designed to share one studying idea, strategy or mindset shift that will help you start your study week off feeling focused, productive and confident. These minisodes will help you shake off any negative studying baggage from the week before and offer a moment to pause, reflect...

Ep.047 5 Ways That You're Wasting Your Study Time Each Week 18.03.2021

#047 – How often do you find yourself thinking that your main studying problem is a lack of time? That more study time would solve a lot of your issues? What if I told you that there are likely multiple ways that you're WASTING your study time each week? That you could actually be achieving more in the time you do have. Procrastination, overwhelm, lack of focus, fear of failure, the wrong study me...

Ep.046 I Know It's Boring but You Have Gotta Plan Your Studying 15.03.2021

#046 – Welcome to another minisode of the Chloe Made Me Study podcast. Each Monday, I will release a super short episode designed to share one studying idea, strategy or mindset shift that will help you start your study week off feeling focused, productive and confident. These minisodes will help you shake off any negative studying baggage from the week before and offer a moment to pause, reflect...

Ep.045 How to Go From Being a Studying Victim to a Studying Victor 11.03.2021

#045 – Hands up if you've ever felt personally victimised by your university or tutor? #hellomeangirlsfans. It's normal to get annoyed when there's disorganisation, delayed email responses, or no feedback or poor feedback. But we want to make sure we don't become studying victims – accepting these issues and the impact they might have on our learning. We want to instead become studying victors. We...

Ep.044 A Simple, Powerful Way to Stop Negative Thinking About Studying 08.03.2021

#044 – Welcome to another minisode of the Chloe Made Me Study podcast. Each Monday, I will release a super short episode designed to share one studying idea, strategy or mindset shift that will help you start your study week off feeling focused, productive and confident. These minisodes will help you shake off any negative studying baggage from the week before and offer a moment to pause, reflect...

Ep.043 How to Transform Your to-Do Lists for More Studying Motivation and Positivity 04.03.2021

#043 – To-do lists are damn stressful, right? We need a way to track our study tasks but to-do lists can be pretty demoralising and lead to us needing more studying motivation. I want to share with you a different type of to-do list that you can use to track your progress, celebrate your wins and give you more positivity and more studying motivation.   In this episode I teach you a simple, powerfu...

Ep.042 Stop Thinking About Being a Better Student and Become One Today 01.03.2021

#042 – Welcome to another minisode of the Chloe Made Me Study podcast. Each Monday, I will release a super short episode designed to share one studying idea, strategy or mindset shift that will help you start your study week off feeling focused, productive and confident. These minisodes will help you shake off any negative studying baggage from the week before and offer a moment to pause, reflect...

Ep.041 Flick This One Powerful Switch to Achieve Better University Grades 25.02.2021

#041 – Negative thoughts and limiting beliefs about your studying capabilities and who you are as a learner are holding you back. So you've gotta take control of your thinking if you want to achieve better university grades. Your studying beliefs determine your behaviour and the actions you take in your studies (or your inaction). And the only thing that impacts your results is the things you do....

Ep.040 How to Overcome Fear of Failure in Your Studies 18.02.2021

#040 – Fear of failure and experiencing challenges and mistakes in your studies can be CRIPPLING. We attach so many negative feelings to these setbacks that can really steal our confidence and make it difficult to keep going. But our fear of failure doesn't have to keep holding us back. It's possible to strengthen our mindset and change how we feel about our mistakes. To even start to see the posi...

Ep.039 How to Heal the Education Scars That Are Holding You Back 11.02.2021

#039 – I don't think I've yet come across a student who doesn't have some education scars. These are what I call the long-lasting imprints of a bad study experience. Whether you were told by teachers that you weren't academic, or that you'd never amount to anything...or your parents highlighted your 'weaknesses' and shortcomings...or your sibling was known as 'the smart one.' Unfortunately, our ed...

Ep.038 Should You Join the Get The Grades Bootcamp? 04.02.2021

#038 – Are you considering joining my Get the Grades Bootcamp but aren't sure whether it's right for you? If so you probably have questions like: – What kind of results can I expect if I join the programme (and how quickly?) – What exactly is included in the Get The Grades Bootcamp and how does it all work? – How does it differ from this podcast and your other programmes and membership? – How much...

Ep.037 How to Stay Present and Skyrocket Your Studying Success (Studying Restart Challenge Day 5) 29.01.2021

#037 – What happens when you've done all the right things to set yourself up for a great study day, but then you freeze with overwhelm, panic or doubts? In this episode I'm going to walk you through how to stay present in your study sessions so you can skyrocket your studying success. It's all too easy to get trapped in our heads when we're trying to study. We dwell on our past mistakes, challenge...

Ep.036 How to Get Your Productivity Back (Studying Restart Challenge Day 4) 28.01.2021

#036 – When you don't have a lot of time for studying, or you're struggling with procrastination and low motivation...it can feel like your productivity has disappeared. But it is possible to get your productivity back and I'm gonna help you.  Being a productive student isn't about finding more time for studying. It's about working with the time you have available (because you have some available)...

Ep.035 It's Time to Get Strategic With Your Studying (Studying Restart Challenge Day 3) 27.01.2021

#035 – When you've got less time and energy for studying, something's gotta give. Instead of burning out and stress-crying every day, let me show you how to get strategic with your studying. My aim is never for you to run yourself into the ground to tick off all your tasks like a good little student. Instead, let's work out the study tasks that are going to help you make the most progress towards...

Ep.034 Finding Silver Linings in the Pandemic (Studying Restart Challenge Day 2) 26.01.2021

#034 – We're all painfully aware of the things the pandemic has taken from us. Yet, it's possible to hold space for this truth and struggle at the same time as holding space for finding the silver linings from this crisis. Every single challenge you face is changing you and equipping you for your future challenges...if you choose to reflect and learn from them. In this episode, you'll discover how...

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