As early on as preschool, students are given grades that determine how well they are doing in a certain subject. Growing up, you are taught that having the highest grades are extremely important. Those students who excel are often rewarded, while those who fall behind are discouraged. This mindset continues as students reach college where… Continue reading Are students too stressed about GPAs?
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From our stress to yours… it’s all downhill from here
Another stressful week of midterms has come and gone here at UTM. Midterms symbolize the halfway mark of the semester fostering major exams and daunting papers within the week. Some students will feel happy, maybe even overjoyed, about the condition of their grades after midterms, while others will feel as if they’re down in a… Continue reading From our stress to yours… it’s all downhill from here