A perfectionist’s guide to your next essay with manageable tips and tricks
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For those of you who have agonized over perfectionism, you’ve probably gathered that it has a best friend called procrastination.
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How to know if you need a break or if you’re just being lazy
Be honest with the people around you, and learn how to practice more self-compassion. Be kind to yourself, but also get up and get it done!
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How midterms fuel self-destruction
The idolization of success creates a false sense of happiness and a true sense of emptiness that leads us to engage in unhealthy coping mechanisms.
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A playlist to listen to after your last final exam
If no one has told you recently, we at the Clog are very proud of you. Why not reward yourself with what I like to call a “goodbye to finals” playlist?
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The case of not studying for finals
There is simply an obscene amount of information that must be digested and regurgitated for exams, and I always feel like a part of me is cramming, no matter how much lead time I give myself.
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Things to do when you don’t feel like doing anything at all
The key here is to look for the things that you don’t want to have looming over you when you are finally ready to put your head down and start studying.
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4 ways to keep yourself grounded
Your fight to keep yourself grounded (and sane) isn’t one you face alone. Below is not one but four ways in order to do so.
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Scrubadubdub: Ranking most satisfying chores for your cleaning frenzy
Now that we are headed toward the end of the semester, it may be a great time to consider deep cleaning parts of your home before finals season approaches. It may be tedious, but getting rid of all the junk and dirt around your place can greatly improve your mood
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Studying hard or hardly studying? Tips for an efficient finals week
It’s dead week, and you have several exams waiting for you right around the corner. Considering how much of a struggle studying has been for many students this semester, you’re feeling pretty overwhelmed. There are dozens of pages of biology notes to go through, countless math problems to do and 10 too many lectures to catch up on. Don’t worry, you’re not alone; we at the Clog are here to help. Here are some nifty study hacks to help you minimize distractions and maximize studying efficiency.
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5-minute healthy, tasty snacks to help you power through finals studying
Snacks are crucial for fueling a pick-me-up during that afternoon lull as well as providing some sustenance when you’re on the go. At the same time, it’s easy to fall into unhealthy snacking habits that leave you feeling sluggish instead of rejuvenated. Our previous recommendations have been too time-consuming and have required special ingredients. We at the Clog have got your back with few quick ideas for healthy and easy snacks with minimal ingredients that you can make when studying feels like studying.
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