College is stressful. Life in general is stressful. Those are some pretty well-known facts. While the first few weeks or so of classes always seem to be pretty easy going, it’s right around Mid-October where it all builds up and you just want to claw your eyes out. Now I don’t want you to feel the need to claw your…
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A Word of Advice: End of the Semester Edition
As the semester comes to an end, stress levels skyrocket, sleep time drastically decreases, and the demand for coffee goes through the roof. Students gear up to spend 3/4 of their time in the library; listening to pages flip frantically, computer keys typing away, and the occasional emotional breakdown. We’ve all been there, done that– and with experience comes different…
Finding the Balance Between Life and Schoolwork
Balancing your personal life and your schoolwork has to be one of the hardest things a college student can do, and I’m pretty sure every single student can agree with me here. Some of us work full time jobs, have internships, and/or extracurricular activities on top of the piles of homework we get from every class during the week, and…
The Perks of Finals Week
Everyone knows that there is a lot of pressure and stress associated with finals week but I would also like to point out my top three perks that come along with it as well. Study Breakfast– Every semester to kick off finals week Saint Rose hosts a study breakfast at night to give students a chance to relax. The best…
Cleaning Out the Clutter
I don’t know about you, but the first few weeks of the semester are always a bit stressful. You’re trying your hardest to get into the swing of things and get used to a new schedule, you join new clubs and do new activities, and you do your best to stay on top of all of your work. But, despite…