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How to Thrive During Finals Week

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How to Thrive During Finals Week - College Finals Guide // ew & pt

A lot of posts are all about surviving during finals week, but this soo isn’t Darwinism. Finals week is about thriving and being your best, most academic and learnèd self. I think it’s safe to say we’ve all had a finals week meltdown at some point whether it be throwing flashcards out of a window (and then picking them up because you actually REALLY needed them) or even full on crying under a table (even though you don’t know why you’re under a table). That’s okay. Really, I understand.

This finals week, though, you’re going to THRIVE. You’re going to be a beautiful, blossoming flower. You will not only ace your finals but also maintain your happiness and sanity levels as much as possible.

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How To Get Good Grades In College: 10 College Study Tips

How To Get Good Grades In College: 10 College Study Tips

Studying in college is nothing like studying in high school. In high school you go home and study in the comfort of your (probably) quiet home. In college you are constantly surrounded by people and distractions and you typically have a million other things to do. College exams are also significantly more intense than high school ones ever were.

Now that I’ve totally psyched you out and potentially made you more stressed about studying (yay!), here are some fancy college study tips that are going to seriously revolutionize the way you study and help you ace your next exam.

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Study Tip: The Priority Ranking

Finals week is upon us (or quickly approaching us) and we all have a lot of studying to do. In fact, I should be studying right now but I decided to start a blog and obsess over that and also go to the NCAA lacrosse game at my school tonight and also get half-off appetizers at Applebee’s.

BUT, I have finished most of my study guides, so technically I’m not procrastinating too badly. Do as I say, not as I do, folks. Here is my biggest tip for studying for finals (dun dun dunnn):

Rank your Priorities!

Study Tip: The Priority Ranking // eyeliner wings & pretty things

I created a pretty and handy little guide for this. Calculate the points for all of your classes and start studying in order of highest points to lowest points. This study tip is perfect for ending your procrastination reign *cough cough* and probably mine.