Dead week is upon us…
Tag: finals
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Tuesday Tunes: Dead week edition
The rest of your life might depend on that one final. At least you have tunes, right?
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Top 7 tips for finals preparation
Photos by Anne Knapke/Multimedia Journalist Aja Frost [follow id=”ajavuu”] Birds are chirping, flowers are blooming and the line at Starbucks is even longer than usual — which means finals are in the air! If you’ve only made it to that 8 a.m. class once this quarter and have been using your textbooks as door stops, […]
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Mustang Minute: Cats in Kennedy
Cats and Cal Poly students got a little extra love in the library on Thursday. Christina Favuzzi sees how the cats help students relax before finals.
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The body after Adderall: Is it worth it?
Sam Gilbert is a journalism sophomore and Mustang Daily health columnist. It’s the week we’ve all been dreading since the moment winter quarter began. Yes, you guessed it: dead week. In my opinion, the buildup to finals is almost worse than the actual exams themselves. The anticipation of what is to come and the thought […]
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Library braces for finals week
The word “busy” can be found in the dictionaries at the Robert E. Kennedy Library. Or, students can always just look around to see the word in action because winter quarter finals are coming, and the library staff is preparing for the rush. University librarian Anna Gold has seen the action firsthand. “During dead week […]
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How to stay alive during dead week
Leila Durmaz is a journalism freshman and Mustang Daily freshman columnist. When you think about it, Thanksgiving break is such a tease. We spend a few beautifully relaxing days at home, enjoying good — to say the least — homemade food, family and friends, and some Black Friday shopping (yes, I was one of those […]
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Week eight blues — How to get through spring quarter with summer in sight
The anxiety that comes with upcoming finals is only amplified when those tests seem to be the only thing standing between you and a summer filled with sunny days at the beach free from school-related worries.
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Students flock to familiar study spot during finals
It boasts being voted the “Best Study Spot.” Who voted it the best study spot? The best study spot out of where?
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Finals week sex: Cure for the common stress?
So as we go into war against the dreaded Scantron army, our body boosts our strength by nearly shutting down “less important” things, such as our libidos.