Orgo Skills

Last week in a blog post titled, Afraid of Organic Chemistry? Preparation is the Key!, I explained the dangers of trying to memorize your way through Orgo, and how important it is to, instead, understand and apply concepts toward solving problems. And in another post, The 3 Most Important Organic Chemistry Concepts to Learn Early,…

One of the biggest things that makes Orgo different from other courses is how interdependent the concepts and ideas are throughout the entire course. Just about everything you’ll learn later in the course depends critically on stuff you learn early in the course—foundational concepts and ideas. There’s a decent amount of foundational material that’s important…