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Another angle: Not all study content is toxic

C Icart September 26, 2026

A few weeks ago, The Peak published a thought-provoking critique of StudyTok by Maya Barillas Mohan. As someone who’s been in university since 2017, I couldn’t help but chime in about how this phenomenon is not new at all. Back in my day, the place to get your fill of study content was StudyTube, which was maybe just a natural progression from Studyblr. Most of the big names on StudyTube at the time were teenagers trying to get into their dream university, and many went on to keep making study content throughout their post-secondary education. For instance, Dr. Vee Kathivu,…

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