We’re here folks, finals week is next week and Christmas is right around the corner. But before we can enjoy the holiday break, we first must slay the dragon at the end of the road – final exams. For some, this current week and the next will be tedious, exhausting and ever so stressful. For others,… Continue reading It’s the most stressful season of all
Tag: Stress
Holidays, finals and stress, oh my!
Stress – it’s a feeling that virtually all UTM students share around this time of year. Next week, we begin the Thanksgiving holiday break. But before we can head home and start scarfing down countless amounts of delectable and savory food, we all must come to terms with the stress of tests, projects and all… Continue reading Holidays, finals and stress, oh my!
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
Preparing for the college ‘death week’
Finals week is quickly approaching, and as everyone knows, the hardest week of school is the week prior to finals’ week. This week, affectionately known as “death week”, and other names that won’t be printed in The Pacer, is all about big projects, papers and more being due in one seven-day period. In addition to… Continue reading Preparing for the college ‘death week’
Celebrating thankfulness wherever you want
With the Thanksgiving holiday rapidly approaching, I am reminded of the familiar dilemma I see many of my friends facing: which family do they visit for Thanksgiving? This question may be nonexistent for some but for those who have to answer it, it can be as daunting as finals or the stress of those impending… Continue reading Celebrating thankfulness wherever you want
Tips for avoiding a final exam flameout
It is almost finals week at UTM, and for many of us that means late nights, venti-size coffees and a dwindling bank account with pending transactions at Domino’s. However, any season is a good season to create change for the better, so use this semester’s finals to approach life the healthy way and still combat… Continue reading Tips for avoiding a final exam flameout