It’s the most wonderful time of the year!

Just kidding, it’s finals week. While everyone else is free to Christmas shop and get in the holiday spirit, college students are running around in a frenzy, leaving trails of essay drafts and empty coffee cups behind us. We’re running on nothing but eight shots of espresso and a suffocating sense of anxiety. Half of us forget to eat dinner because we’re too busy writing or studying. The only one who really understands us now is Michael Scott from The Office. Here’s a little glimpse into our crazy lives at the moment:

When all of a sudden you have four papers due at once and no idea how to write them all in time:

When someone asks how your semester is going when you’ve been studying for 16 hours straight:

When you show up to your first final exam and barely have the energy to pick up your pencil:

Presentations are the last priority, so you just start throwing information into slides and hoping for the best:

When your final is cumulative and you try to study, but you already forgot everything from the beginning of the semester:

When you’re swamped with work in every class and have no one to blame but yourself:

When your brain is fried and you literally can’t understand what you’re even looking at anymore:

When you’re down to your last $20 and all you want to do is buy more coffee:

When finals are over and you run home for winter break as fast as you can: