15 Mid-Semester Thoughts

It is 8 weeks into the semester and stress, midterms, and term papers are all piling up. It happens every semester, but you always forget about it. Here are some thoughts that might run through your head mid-semester…

1. “Is it too late to drop this class?”

It’s that class that we thought was going to be easy, but turned out to be the one you are failing.

2. “I need to get my act together.” 

Let’s be honest: we all need to get it together. 

3. “It’s time to drop out.”

It is that thought we always have, but never actually do.

4. “How many days away is Fall Break?”

Whether you are going home or not, you are in desperate need of a break; the countdown has officially started.

5. “I can’t, I have to study for midterms.”

Of course, your friends make plans just when you have 3 midterms in one week.

6. “Do I really need to study for this?” 

You contemplate how much you already know vs. how much you actually need to study.

7. *Intense Crying* 

Just let the tears start coming.

8. “Four hours of sleep is good, right?” 

It’s that time of the year where you hours of sleep decreases an your stress increases.

9.  *Starts praying.* 

You know you need a miracle on the mid-term in order to do pass the class.

10. “I live in the library now.”

It feels like your new home due to mid-term cram sessions.

11. “What is the minimum grade I could get on this and still pass the class?”

12. “I thought this class was going to be easy.” 

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13. “I’ve got my life together.” *cough, cough, denial, cough, cough*

The people who want to think they have everything together, but they don’t.

14. “One more Cookout Tray one hurt, right?” 

15. “Pumpkin Spice Latte is calling my name!” 

Mid-semester just means fall time, Pumpkin Spice Lattes are in season!