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3 Ways to De-Stress During Midterm Season

Posted on: October 8, 2019 Last updated on: October 7, 2019 Written by: Rachel T Comments: 0
Halloween isn’t the only scary thing in October… what scares university students the most: midterms. In the midst of midterms, it’s so easy to feel overwhelmed. What feels like endless readings and review questions, I sometimes feel like no there’s…
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Time Management Takes Time

Posted on: September 19, 2019 Last updated on: September 30, 2019 Written by: chelsea Comments: 0
Time Management Takes Time, Part 1 So, we are into our third week of school (second full week) and who is already drowning in school work? You too? Okay, good. Same. The lead-up to school is always fun. The first…
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Overcoming Perfectionism- Life as a Perfectionist at U of T (PART II)

Posted on: September 10, 2019 Last updated on: September 9, 2019 Written by: Rachel T Comments: 1
In my last blog post, I wrote about what I’ve learned as a perfectionist at U of T. I mentioned how being a perfectionist wasn’t ideal when I’m on a time crunch, since I don’t have time to make everything…
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Note taking: Handwritten vs Typed Notes

Posted on: June 25, 2019 Last updated on: September 7, 2019 Written by: Rachel T Comments: 2
There’s nothing I love more than having aesthetic notes… or so I thought. For as long as I have been a student, I’ve always written my notes by hand; this didn’t change when I entered my first year at U…
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Surviving Exam Season: Japan Edition

Posted on: February 7, 2019 Last updated on: February 7, 2019 Written by: Emi Comments: 0
On January 28th at 10:00 PM JST, I jumped for joy and started playing “Freedom! ‘90” on full blast. At this moment, I submitted the final assignment of my first semester at the University of Tokyo. Due to the different…
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It’s Beginning to Look A Lot Like Finals

Posted on: December 4, 2018 Last updated on: December 4, 2018 Written by: Zoë Comments: 0
It’s that time a year again! No, not Christmas… Finals! *cheers* I’m stressed out about my first exam coming up so I thought I’d make my own rendition of a Christmas song to lighten the mood! I wish you a…
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My First Midterm at University- 3 Things I Would have Done Differently

Posted on: October 23, 2018 Last updated on: October 23, 2018 Written by: Joanna Comments: 0
October is drawing to a steady close, which also means that midterms are ending for many. As a first-year student at U of T, term tests seemingly came out of nowhere, just as I was struggling to adjust to the…
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Lessons Learned

Posted on: April 10, 2018 Last updated on: April 10, 2018 Written by: Julia Comments: 0
At the end of each school year, I like to reflect on the biggest challenges I faced and all the things I learned throughout the semester. While my first year was really good and my second year was really bad,…
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Did we even learn this? 5 Ways to Study for Exams

Posted on: March 21, 2018 Last updated on: March 22, 2018 Written by: Emi Comments: 0
As I begin revising in preparation for exam season, I occasionally find myself wondering “Did we even learn this?” At the end of the second semester, September’s lecture material seems like a distant memory. To help combat this pre-finals amnesia,…
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How to Get Your Life Together

Posted on: March 13, 2018 Last updated on: March 13, 2018 Written by: Fakeha Comments: 0
It’s that time of year again—midterms are coming at you from all directions, deadlines are fast approaching, essays are definitely not writing themselves, exam schedule is up, and you…are little out of breath. In the midst of the craziest time…
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