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Celebrate the 12 Days of Christmas with the Her Campus Finals Survival Kit

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

Hell week is fast approaching! Yep, we’re talking about finals week! For seven days you practically move into the library, contemplate dropping out more than ever, and you can’t seem to find enough caffeine in the world to keep you alive. To make matters worse, fall semester finals happen during the holiday season, when all we want to do is sip peppermint mochas, watch ABC Family’s 25 Days of Christmas, and frolic in the snow. Ugh, just kill us now!But then there’s always one saving grace to keep us going during the finals madness: the Her Campus Finals Survival Kit! Thanks to our wonderful sponsors, HCBU is always armed and ready to hook our fellow terriers up with incredible goodies that’ll make finals week all the more enjoyable. In fact, we’ve got enough supplies to last each of the 12 days of Christmas!

We know how much every collegiette loves a good holiday song, so we’ll even detail our giveaway goodies to you via a Christmas classic, “The Twelve Days of Christmas”. Read on (more like sing on!) to find out what sponsored goodies you could be winning from us this week!

On the first day of finals period, our sponsors gave to you…

Michael Kors 24K Brillant-Gold Scented Flash Tats that you’ll adore.

They’re feminine and seductive and shimmer in gold. Smelling their signature scent will never get old.

On the second day of finals period, our sponsors gave to you…

Vera Bradley Zip ID Cases that you definitely need.

It’ll keep your campus ID always in view. Plus, it holds your cash and dorm key too!

On the third day of finals period, our sponsors gave to you…

Some more Vera Bradley swag because you can’t have too much!

This time with a throw blanket that’s oversized and soft. When you Netflix & Chill, you won’t want to throw it off.

On the fourth day of finals period, our sponsors gave to you…

TRESemmé Perfectly (un)Done Sea Salt Spray you desperately need in your life.

This lightweight formula gives you the coveted beach waves. Isn’t this sexy, tousled ‘do what every collegiette craves?

On the fifth day of finals period, our sponsors gave to you…

Chipotle BOGO cards, our favorite goodie!

Grab a burrito for yourself, plus one free for a friend. Or eat both yourself, #notjudging since this deal is a godsend!  

On the sixth day of finals period, our sponsors gave to you…

Cold-Eeze Cold Remedy, a study period essential.

There’s no way you’ll want to take your finals feeling under the weather. Pop a Cold-Eeze lozenge in your mouth and you’ll instantly feel better.

On the seventh day of finals period, our sponsors gave to you…

Sorel water bottles that’ll surely come in handy.

When your thirst is real and needs to be quenched, Sorel will have your back whenever you’re in a pinch.

On the eighth day of finals period, our sponsors gave to you…

AdmitSee bags to hold your study materials.

And while you’re at it, give AdmitSee a browse or two when you need help with application materials that are soon to be due.

On the ninth day of finals period, our sponsors gave to you…

A full Proactiv Acne Solution 3-Step Skincare System you’d appreciate.

Talk about having a savior when finals stress gives you breakouts. Proactiv will clear those flair ups without a doubt!

On the tenth day of finals period, our sponsors gave to you…

Zing Stevia Sweetener— yes we have more!

Add this zero calorie stevia sweetener to your coffee and drink away! It’ll taste so good you’ll start drinking at least three cups a day.

On the eleventh day of finals week, our sponsors gave to you…

Palmer’s Cocoa Butter swivel sticks, the best of its kind!

It’ll moisturize your dry patches better than you predicted. Use it on your blemishes, dry skin, and chapped lips, and instantly become addicted.

On the twelfth day of finals period, our sponsors gave to you…

The word on the street about the Know Your Crew app.

Think you know your best friends, well then be our guest and download this game to put that theory to the test!

We seriously couldn’t survive finals period without these essential goodies— not to mention it’s pretty exciting to get free swag during the most hellacious week of our lives! ‘Tis the season of giving so you know we’d never be stingy. Be sure to follow HCBU on Twitter and Instagram to find out how you could walk away with some of these amazing goodies from the best sponsors we could ever ask for! Join us in thanking them when you’re enjoying your free swag during the 12 days of Christmas.

Summer is a Boston University graduate ('15) that received a BS in Journalism with a concentration in magazine journalism. Her interests include editorial design and lifestyle, fashion, and beauty content, as she aspires to be a fashion magazine writer and editor. She is currently a fashion and beauty writer for Bustle.com and previously served as a Campus Correspondent for Her Campus Boston University. Summer likes to think of herself as a lipstick enthusiast and smoothie connoisseur, so when she isn't writing for Bustle, you could probably find her sipping on a strawberry-banana smoothie and planning her next purchases at Sephora. Follow Summer on Twitter @SummerArlexis