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My brain goes through a million phases before an exam, changing colors and eras as rapidly as Taylor Swift’s costume changes. One moment it’s embodying the “yes, academic weapon,” mentality, and the next it decides, “nah, academic victim actually.”

I made a choice in the span of a second with the burden of a ticking clock weighing on my shoulders. Stupid mistakes are inevitable.

However, to ask the question no one has ever really asked themselves, what do our different studying habits say about us? Moreover, what do they say about the type of friend we are?

Failing the HSK made me realize that failure is not the dark pit I imagined it to be — instead, it can be an opportunity of reflection and redirection.

There's no denying it — we’ve all been stressed before. People constantly tell me that being stressed is a mindset, but I’m not so convinced.

Many people swear by the Pomodoro Technique and say it changed the very rhythm of their daily lives. I wish I could say the same.

During every single midterm, there's always that one person who just can't stop frustrating you, and of course, it's the neighboring, clueless soul. From the cougher to the panicking personality, here's a ranking of the five most annoying things a person can do when you're taking a midterm.

Midterm season is a time when you spend most of your waking hours with the people in your study group. So, why not chase away some of your midterm blues with a new flame on your arm? Since we are all in this together, here are some midterm season pickup lines you can use to get the attention of your crush.

Chances are, your first midterm is already upon you — or will be in the next two weeks. For those who are new to the season, welcome to the experience of multiple stressful months.

The assignment of a final paper in addition to an exam is a bizarre recipe for punishment that should be forbidden by the 8th Amendment.