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College Life, Dead Week 2017

Monday, December 4, 2017

Things you can do during dead week besides studying

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We’re well-versed in the art of procrastination and have compiled our very own go-to list of activities to partake in rather than studying during dead week.
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College Life, Dead Week 2017

Monday, December 4, 2017

An ode to our dear and beloved forthcoming dead week

What ever would we do if you weren’t in our lives, we’d clearly be screwed. Oh dead week, you’ve taught us so many things over the years.
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College Life, Dead Week 2017

Monday, December 4, 2017

Best ways to stay awake during dead week

We don’t think staying awake should be a determining factor for your studying success, so we’ve compiled a list of ways to stay awake this dead week.
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College Life, Dead Week 2017

Monday, December 4, 2017

Clog report: Zombies spotted emerging from Main Stacks

The Daily Clog has just received a report from a terrified student who claimed to see a zombie emerge from Main Stacks at 4 a.m. this morning.
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College Life, Dead Week 2017

Monday, December 4, 2017

A complete guide to dead week preparation

Dead week might feel like actual death in the moment, but in the end, you should be feeling great about the steps you’re taking to set your life on track.
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College Life, Dead Week 2017

Monday, December 4, 2017

How to make studying for finals easier during dead week

Your pals at the Daily Clog have some tips for how you can maximize your studying and minimize your sadness during this upcoming dead week.
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College Life, Dead Week 2017

Monday, December 4, 2017

Editor’s note: Dead week 2017

We at the Clog believe in you. We’re so close to the holidays it almost hurts, so study on, fuel up, and go slay your finals Bears.
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College Life, Dead Week 2017

Monday, December 4, 2017

Defeating the dead: A playlist for RRR week

This semester is over and what follows is a month off with no responsibilities. You got this. And here is a playlist to make sure you definitely got this.
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