The Stages Every Student Goes Through Before an Exam

The time always approaches no matter how many tears are shed: the time to take that final exam. This is often the most stressful time for a student, yet we still follow these same steps every single time. Here are the phases we go through before taking that big final.

The Day Before

The day before we tend to review our notes and get some good study time in. This is when we feel our most confident or our most stressed. I guess it depends on how much studying was done beforehand!

The Night Before

This is when all of the distractions settle in, and you end up staying up way later than anticipated.

The Morning of

You try to review, but it doesn’t always work.

Before the Final

Panic begins to set in.

And Finally, During the Final

And right after this, you swear to never do it again. Inevitably, you still do it. Every. Single. Time.

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