How to Really Cope With Finals Stress
First of all, stress is a highly personal and situational thing, so it is important that anyone reading this article recognize that if the suggestions listed here-in don’t work, your stress is probably...
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The Campus Companion's own Meg Going to the Loony Bin It’s heading towards the end of the semester and your life appears to be in shambles. About a month before final exams, most college students...
View ArticleDid Coffee Kick-start The Age of Enlightenment?
Apparently coffee, and the subsequent coffee-house culture that arose from its consumption, were catalysts for spreading the Enlightenment. Historian Tom Standage, corroborates this claim, asserting...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Finals Survival Guide
You screwed up. Big time. Maybe you thought you could skip the readings for a particular class only to find out the professor has decided to give an in-class exam in addition to a final project. Maybe...
View ArticleThe 7 Types of Test-Takers You Encounter in a College Exam Room
With finals only a week away for most college students in America, there’s been a noticeable change in the tide. Everyone is hunkering down to cram in a semester’s worth of knowledge for 4-5 classes...
View ArticleStuDYING: Staying Alert Without Coffee
If you are anything like me, you are a zombie in the morning without coffee. Staying awake is easy, take a few shots of espresso and an energy drink and you’re good to go. But you will also probably...
View ArticleStudy Tips: A Guide to Acing Your Finals
Finals can be super stressful and make you a little crazy. Sometimes you just put extra stress on yourself for no reason. The pressure of failure gets to everyone, and you need to learn how to best...
View ArticleThe Post-Finals, Pre-Winter Break To Do List
Finals are finally almost over! After what’s always a long and painful couple of weeks, all of that stress and panic will finally be done and over with…at least until next semester. The sentiment...
View ArticleBDNF And Why Exercise Leads To Good Grades
Not only does working out a few times a week keep your clothes fitting nicely and counteract late night snacking (sometimes), it also helps your academic performance and mood. According to a study at...
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