{"id":20827,"date":"2014-08-05T11:13:05","date_gmt":"2014-08-05T15:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/?p=20827"},"modified":"2014-08-05T11:13:05","modified_gmt":"2014-08-05T15:13:05","slug":"study-time-playlist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/2014\/08\/05\/study-time-playlist\/","title":{"rendered":"Study Time Playlist"},"content":{"rendered":"I feel like I\u2019m not the only person in the world who\u2019s had trouble focusing on schoolwork. I mean if you\u2019ve never had difficulty studying in your life, then I can only assume that you\u2019re a deity that has ascended civilization itself. Or Steve Urkel.\r\n\r\nEither way, I want to help people like me.<strong> I find doing schoolwork much easier when I listen to music.<\/strong> No -- I don\u2019t mean classical music (Sorry <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/current-bloggers\/api\/\">Api!<\/a>). <strong>When I study I need fun, ridiculous, overly dramatic anthems.<\/strong> The type of music that\u00a0you sing in the shower.\r\n\r\n<strong> Humour, like duck tape, fixes everything -- so why not add a little humour into your study session?<\/strong>\r\n\r\nSo here are\u00a0a few tracks I handpicked out from my iconic study playlist to help you start one of your own!\r\n\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/moSFlvxnbgk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">\"Let it go, let it go<\/span><\/strong><br style=\"color: #000000\" \/><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">I am one with the wind and sky<\/span><\/strong><br style=\"color: #000000\" \/><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Let it go, let it go<\/span><\/strong><br style=\"color: #000000\" \/><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">You'll never see me cry!\"<\/span><\/strong>\r\n\r\nYou don\u2019t think you\u2019re going to do so well on that test this afternoon. It\u2019s only worth 10%\u2026 <em>Let it go, because you\u2019re going to rock the next test.<\/em>\r\n\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0IA3ZvCkRkQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n<strong>\u201cSo when you feel like hope is gone<\/strong>\r\n<strong> Look inside you and be strong<\/strong>\r\n<strong> And you'll finally see the truth<\/strong>\r\n<strong> That a hero lies in you\u201d<\/strong>\r\n\r\nIt\u2019s April\u2026 It is 11pm\u2026 You have two exams on the same day tomorrow. <em>Cast your fears aside, because you will survive.<\/em>\r\n\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-t46xJpQnv8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n<strong>\u201cAin't about how fast I get there<\/strong>\r\n<strong> Ain't about what's waiting on the other side<\/strong>\r\n<strong> It's the climb\u201d<\/strong>\r\n\r\nRemember that paper assigned to you at the start of the semester? The one you were so excited to write about? The one about Miley Cyrus\u2019 derailment of third wave feminism? It\u2019s due\u00a0tomorrow, and you only have 250 out of 3000 words typed. <em>It's a climb, but just keep pushing on.<\/em><strong>\r\n<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Wmc8bQoL-J0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">\"I'm a survivor (What?)<\/span><\/strong><br style=\"color: #000000\" \/><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">I'm not gon' give up (What?)<\/span><\/strong><br style=\"color: #000000\" \/><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">I'm not gon' stop (What?)<\/span><\/strong><br style=\"color: #000000\" \/><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">I'm gon' work harder (What?)<\/span><\/strong><br style=\"color: #000000\" \/><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">I'm a survivor (What?)<\/span><\/strong><br style=\"color: #000000\" \/><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">I'm gonna make it (What?)<\/span><\/strong><br style=\"color: #000000\" \/><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">I will survive (What?)<\/span><\/strong><br style=\"color: #000000\" \/><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Keep on survivin' (What?)\"<\/span><\/strong>\r\n\r\nSo, you barely <em>survived<\/em>\u00a0that first astronomy test last month. The next test is tomorrow. That doesn\u2019t matter because you\u2019ve been studying for a week. There\u2019s nothing that TA can do to stop you from getting that well-deserved A.\r\n\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UDvl3erq5J0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n<strong>\u201cDon't you know things can change<\/strong>\r\n<strong> Things'll go your way<\/strong>\r\n<strong> If you hold on for one more day yeah<\/strong>\r\n<strong> If you hold on\u201d<\/strong>\r\n\r\nOkay. You\u2019re not actually studying anymore \u2013 you just finished watching <em>Bridesmaids<\/em> on Netflix.\u00a0You need to stop finger-drumming, the security guard is stink-eyeing you.\r\n\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lydBPm2KRaU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n\r\n<strong>\u201cJesus take the wheel<\/strong>\r\n<strong> Take it from my hands<\/strong>\r\n<strong> Cause I can't do this on my own<\/strong>\r\n<strong> I'm letting go<\/strong>\r\n<strong> So give me one more chance<\/strong>\r\n<strong> Save me from this road I'm on<\/strong>\r\n<strong> Jesus take the wheel\u201d<\/strong>\r\n\r\nIf this playlist was a multiple choice test, this would pretty much be the \u201call of the above\u201d option. <strong>This works for every scenario \u2013 I promise.<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<em>So, UofT, what do you listen to? I want to know! Comment below, or tweet me\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ondiek_uoft\">@Ondiek_UofT.<\/a><\/em>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nI feel like I\u2019m not the only person in the world who\u2019s had trouble focusing on schoolwork. 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