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A syllabus lists books and due dates, not a nightly page count. Enter total pages, days available, and how dense the reading is to see how many pages a night - and how many hours - it actually takes to keep up.
Updates live as you typeEnter your reading details to see the daily pace.
Once you've read it, Encodr is where the key terms, arguments, and dates actually get retained - a spaced-repetition feed for reading-heavy classes, not just STEM.
Get started freePages-per-hour reading speed varies a lot more by density than by reader ability - a dense theoretical text with primary sources runs closer to 15-20 pages an hour even for a strong reader, while a narrative nonfiction or novel-style assignment can run well over 40. Splitting total pages evenly across the days available and dividing by a density-appropriate pace gives a realistic nightly time estimate instead of one flat "read X pages a day" number that assumes every assigned page takes the same effort.
A syllabus lists books and due dates, not a nightly page count - the humanities equivalent of a study-load estimate.
Where the rule comes from, when it overshoots, and when it badly undershoots what a course actually needs.
Spaced repetition and retrieval practice were tested on word lists and vocabulary, not just MCAT content - what carries over to engineering, business, and art courses.
Log your practice tests - score, breakdown, conditions, date - and get a weighted prediction of your real MCAT score.
Open tool →Calculate your cumulative GPA and BCPM science GPA on the AMCAS 4.0 scale.
Open tool →Enter your exam date, hours needed, and difficulty to see how much less time targeted review actually takes.
Open tool →Enter passages completed and minutes elapsed to see your current pace and whether you are on track to finish the CARS section on time.
Open tool →See the Ebbinghaus forgetting curve for cramming vs. spaced review, and where each review session resets your retention.
Open tool →Enter a course, its credit hours, and how memorization-heavy it is to get a recommended daily and weekly study load.
Open tool →Enter your current grade, the final's weight, and your target grade to see the exact score you need on the final.
Open tool →Calculate your unweighted and weighted GPA (honors +0.5, AP/IB +1.0) side by side - not just pre-med, works for any transcript.
Open tool →Enter total questions and the passing percentage to see exactly how many you can miss and still pass.
Open tool →Enter deck size and your new-cards-per-day pace to see when first exposure finishes and your steady-state daily review load.
Open tool →Enter your grading categories and their weights to see your current overall grade, even with categories still outstanding.
Open tool →Convert instantly between letter grades, percentages, and 4.0-scale GPA points.
Open tool →Convert between metric and imperial units for length, mass, pressure/stress, torque, and volume flow rate - built for engineering coursework, not just everyday conversions.
Open tool →Enter two measurements with their uncertainties to see the propagated uncertainty in a sum, difference, product, or quotient.
Open tool →Enter a discount rate and a series of cash flows to get both the net present value and the internal rate of return.
Open tool →Enter fixed costs, price per unit, and variable cost per unit to see exactly how many units - and how much revenue - it takes to break even.
Open tool →Enter your participation, case write-up, project, and exam weights to see your current grade in a case-method business course.
Open tool →Score your own work against a weighted studio rubric - concept, execution, craft, presentation, and reflection - before a critique or portfolio review.
Open tool →Enter one source once and get correctly formatted citations in APA, MLA, and Chicago side by side, for books, websites, and journal articles.
Open tool →A free, no-signup Pomodoro timer with customizable work and break lengths and a running count of completed sessions.
Open tool →Enter your total credit hours this term to see the weekly study time the standard "2-3 hours per credit hour" rule recommends.
Open tool →Enter your current GPA, credits earned, target GPA, and credits this semester to see the exact GPA you need this term.
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