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(04/27/16 3:22pm)
The stresses of the end of the academic year often seem unending. From studying for finals to trying to fit everything you own into a few suitcases, the tasks of closing out the year can seem insurmountable. Imagine adding more stress with extra things to do, such as putting a temperamental 4-year-old to bed and coordinating doctor’s appointments for a sick 5-year-old. These are the additional stresses and challenges some Richmond students face.
(12/06/14 3:59am)
10 original and not-so-original ways to stay sane during finals
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(04/29/14 4:29am)
You may have to hunt for a seat in the library if you aren't there by 9 a.m. You may need to wait in line to borrow the stapler. Someone is likely borrowing your computer charger at this moment.
(04/23/14 4:09pm)
You wake up early and ascend from beneath the sheets full of optimism and academic fervor. You try to recall an appropriate Latin proverb as the morning sun's rays bathe your body in a golden radiance. Classes have ended and the finish line is dead ahead. And beyond it? Home? The beach? LDAC? It's the weekend before finals and the race has ended -- just stick out your chest and break the plane. It seems that easy. But your exuberance shields you from the hard truth. This isn't some victory lap. It's Gallipoli 1915 and you're just some grunt in the trench waiting for the whistle. You could make it unscathed, but chances are you're getting mowed down.
(04/06/14 5:47pm)
Two members of the University of Richmond Equestrian Team will compete in the zone finals competition Sunday, April 6.
(04/24/13 5:04pm)
Every year, students across the country complain about exams, and University of Richmond is no exception. The complaints among Richmond students seem to be about scheduling more than anything else.
(04/18/13 3:30am)
Academic stress doesn't bring out the best in any of us. Some retreat to the library for 24+ hours, subsisting off 8:15 bagels and red eyes (double shot, iced, with skim). Some plan ahead, only to spend the morning leading up to the exam or deadline freaking out that they didn't study hard enough, or forgot an essential detail.
(09/01/11 6:38am)
Finals mean stress and endless studying along with a healthy serving of agonizing over your grade. But what if some of that pressure and stress could be reduced? There are many students who work hard during the semester and go into the final exam with a good grade.