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Tag: exam season

Getting Exam Ready: Final Assessments and Procrastination

Posted on: November 24, 2021 Last updated on: November 23, 2021 Written by: sian Comments: 0
If you’re like me, this year your finals are either late in final season, take-home written assessments or instead, final papers and presentations all due within the final week of classes.  Instead of multiple choice, short answer, and long answer…
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How I Stay Sane During Final Assessment Period

Posted on: April 5, 2021 Last updated on: April 5, 2021 Written by: grace Comments: 0
There are only two things that make me question my sanity: my unfaltering love for TV shows from Spain and final assessment period. Going through exam period is easily the most stressful part of being a student. It’s a not-so-fun…
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Take a Breather: Coping Strategies During Exam Season!

Posted on: December 9, 2020 Last updated on: December 8, 2020 Written by: ashwini Comments: 0
Happy December everyone! It seems almost as if in a blink of our eye, we’ve rushed by the autumn blur of golden-brown leaves, straight into welcoming the pristine, white snow. With the quick change in seasons, we also are slowly…
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All About Mindset: How Productivity Decreases Productivity

Posted on: December 2, 2020 Last updated on: December 2, 2020 Written by: Andrea Comments: 1
How funny – one moment you’re going to bed at dawn after a night of idly browsing the internet then in another you discover you have a term test, two papers, and the rest of exams following shortly. This has…
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Three Tips for Last Minute Studying

Posted on: November 25, 2019 Last updated on: November 20, 2019 Written by: Talia Comments: 2
In a dream world, we would all be studying weeks before exams, feeling fully prepared for the big day. But what if this doesn’t happen? I’ve been there more times than I’d like to admit, and sometimes, you’ve just got…
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Stressed? This Post is for You

Posted on: November 21, 2019 Last updated on: November 20, 2019 Written by: Olive Comments: 2
If you’re feeling extremely stressed about the five papers and five exams you have in the upcoming weeks, then this blog post is for you. Here is a short rundown of how I deal with my November/December stress.  The best…
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I Wrote a Novel (Literally)

Posted on: April 6, 2017 Last updated on: April 6, 2017 Written by: linh Comments: 0
On Monday, I finished my first novel draft. It was 192 pages in total and just over 58000 words long. It’d taken me seven months to complete, and I wrote it for a fourth year seminar course (VIC479Y1) called The…
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Maintaining Structure Without Classes

Posted on: December 9, 2016 Last updated on: December 9, 2016 Written by: Phoebe Comments: 0
A trap I often fall into this time of year is thinking that I’ll have some more time to study during the exam period because I’m relieved of my lecture-attending duties. What actually ends up happening is that I waste more…
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In Which I Need Help

Posted on: December 8, 2016 Last updated on: December 8, 2016 Written by: albert Comments: 0

I didn’t hit rock bottom, but I came pretty close.

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My life was gloomy.
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Taking A Breather

Posted on: April 12, 2016 Last updated on: April 11, 2016 Written by: emaan Comments: 0

Buckle up your seat belts, folks, we’re approaching exam season full throttle.

Jim feels you. Jim understands. Photo source: giphy.com
Jim feels you. Jim understands.
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