December is a wild time of year. The excitement of the approaching holidays produces antsy college students, anxious just to finish up classes and get a few weeks off of school, usually home with their families. But before the festivities begin, one thing stands in the way: finals week.

We all know you shouldn't procrastinate those final papers and put off studying for those exams, but sometimes you just can't help it. So rather than lecturing you on why you need to focus and get that work done, below is a list conjured up to help you find something else to do other than what you should be doing.

1. Netflix

2. Go to the mall

3. Help friends edit their papers so you don't have to write yours

4. Laundry

5. Rearrange your room

6. Convince your friends to procrastinate with you

7. Do your makeup and hair

8. Cook or get some food

9. Check all forms of social media for the 20th time

10. Cleaning

11. Online shopping

12. Origami

13. Make up a song off the top of your head

14. Play a board game

15. Pull pranks on the other people in your residence hall

16. Sleep

17. Take a long, hot shower

18. Learn how to do a magic trick

19. Teach yourself to knit

20. Watch cute animal videos on YouTube

21. Write in a journal

22. Plan your hypothetical wedding on Pinterest

23. Use all of the computer room printer paper to print bad pictures of your friends

24. Yoga and/or meditation

25. Read a book

26. Watch your favorite childhood film

27. Plan a fake vacation

28. Decorate for the holidays

29. Go for a walk

30. Come up with a list of things to do instead of studying for finals