Welcome to my studygram: Instagram accounts focused on revision notes gaining ground

Secondary 4 student June Liao (above), 16, makes revision notes after every chapter covered by her teacher and shares them with her followers. She no longer finds studying a chore and her grades have improved.
Secondary 4 student June Liao (above), 16, makes revision notes after every chapter covered by her teacher and shares them with her followers. She no longer finds studying a chore and her grades have improved. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM
Felicia Tan with a sample of her notes (above), and Clarice Tan, both 16, have gained a large social media following through their studygrams.
Felicia Tan with a sample of her notes (above), and Clarice Tan, both 16, have gained a large social media following through their studygrams.
Felicia Tan (above) with a sample of her notes, and Clarice Tan, both 16, have gained a large social media following through their studygrams.
Felicia Tan (above) with a sample of her notes, and Clarice Tan, both 16, have gained a large social media following through their studygrams. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH
Felicia Tan with a sample of her notes, and Clarice Tan (above), both 16, have gained a large social media following through their studygrams.
Felicia Tan with a sample of her notes, and Clarice Tan (above), both 16, have gained a large social media following through their studygrams. ST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN

These online accounts, where teens post beautifully designed revision notes and encourage one another, are gaining in popularity

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May 19, 2019, 5:00 am SGT
Updated
May 21, 2019, 4:29 pm
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When student June Liao, 16, was in Secondary 1, she rarely studied for her exams and was not doing well in school - until she chanced upon study accounts on Instagram.

Study accounts, or "studygrams", are inspirational accounts on Instagram filled with well-designed and colourful revision notes. These study notes typically combine elements of calligraphy and hand letterings, and are decorated with cute stickers.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on May 19, 2019, with the headline 'Welcome to my studygram'. Print Edition | Subscribe
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