It is that time of the year again! Finals! This means staying up until 2:30am studying, drinking 2-3 coffee beverages per day, and trying to survive. However, if there is one thing that makes everyone feel better; it is music. Why? The answer is simple: music is upbeat and it has this magical spell that makes people feel great about themselves! Here are 5 songs to get up and dance to!

Shake it Off by Taylor Swift

If you feel like you might be going insane then kick off your shoes and shake off the last minute assignments that the teachers drop out of nowhere just shake it off! Stress does not control you, you control stress. This song will make you forget about all the stress for four minutes and two seconds. Use this 4:02 wisely and never miss a beat!

Can't Stop This Feeling by Justin Timberlake

If you feel down in the dumps because of stress or school, then listen to this upbeat song by J-Timber. This song is optimistic and it can boost your energy levels and your attitude will be surprisingly upbeat! Always look for the solution; instead of the problem! Advice: find the solution in four minutes and forty-six seconds!

Overcomer by Mandisa

If you are lost or going through something really rough then this would be a song to listen too. This song is powerful and has a great message behind it. Remember you have to keep your rose colored glasses on all the time and you can never give up.

Don't Stop Believing by Journey

Always believe in yourself, always believe in other people, always believe in the best possible outcome, and most importantly always believe that God has greater plans for you than anything you could ever wish for.

Let It Go by Elsa

Is this really child-like for putting a Disney song on this list? No, not really because most people love Disney movies and Disney songs. Once the dreadful week is over then we can let go of all the assignments that we made a 105 on. LET IT GO and enjoy the Christmas cheer!