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The Stages of Finals

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Ohio U chapter.

At the beginning of the semester we’re all:

Then we remember that finals exist and they’re actually in two weeks.

We tell ourselves that we’re going to start studying NOW and get all A’s!

Which suddenly turns into:

Then someone reminds us finals are Monday.

We calm ourselves, because there’s still time!

We turn to coffee as our new, trustworthy BFF that will help us study all through the night.

But ultimately, we pair it with red bull and end up like:

But more like:

We got some studying done, but there comes a point where we can do no more.

So we take our finals just to get them over with.

And turns out we did better than we thought!

Or not. Better luck next semester.

Emily is a junior and HCOU's campus correspondent and editor in chief! Check her out on Twitter, @edafffffron (five f's).