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EPISODE · Oct 12, 2025 · 19 MIN

613 Student Recalls his LC Experience and Gives Tips

from Leaving Cert Guidance · host Donnchadh O Mahony

Richard Chen, who got 613 points in his LC, joins the Leaving Cert Guidance podcast and shares his experiences navigating the Leaving Cert, the pressures of exam preparation, and the emotional journey leading up to results day. He discusses the impact of social media on his study habits, effective study techniques he discovered, and the importance of balancing study with self-care. Richard also reflects on his transition to college life, the challenges of independence, and the significance of finding community through societies. He concludes with valuable advice for current and future students about maintaining perspective and prioritizing mental health during their academic journeys.00:00Navigating the Leaving Cert Journey02:27The Power of Social Media in Studying05:12Effective Study Techniques and Strategies08:05Balancing Study and Life11:02Transitioning to College Life13:32Finding Your Place in University16:19Advice for Future Students19:19Leaving Cert Guidance.MP4

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Richard Chen, who got 613 points in his LC, joins the Leaving Cert Guidance podcast and shares his experiences navigating the Leaving Cert, the pressures of exam preparation, and the emotional journey leading up to results day. He discusses the...

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