The beginning of the semester is always that special time where you have so much energy and so many good intentions. The end of the semester is always that special time where you get no sleep and live off of coffee.
End: Calculating what you need on your final to pass the class
GiphyBecause it's the end of the semester and you are burned out.
Beginning: Having really awesome notes
GiphyThey are the best notes ever. Give yourself a pat on the back.
End: Your notes are just smudges
GiphyAnd when you get to the test, well... you don't remember ever seeing anything.
Beginning: Getting so much sleep
GiphySo much time for napping.
End: Five hours of sleep is now a full nights rest
GiphySleep is for the weak.
Beginning: Always doing your work early
GiphyAnd you never have to worry about two things. Only one.
Beginning: Looking nice every day and getting to class 15 minutes early
GiphyIt takes a little while for you to get used to dressing up every day.
Beginning: Diligently paying attention in lectures
GiphyYou are so excited to learn so many cool things.
End: Texting your friends in class
GiphyHonestly, you need lots of reassurances by the end of the year.
Beginning: Always being prepared early
GiphyIf you need help, you are able to ask like a week before you really need the help.
End: Cramming
GiphyYou think you would have learned, but getting three hours of studying before the exam is fine, right?
Beginning: No TV until you finish your work
GiphyAlthough let's be real, you really want to watch something.
End: Falling asleep as you Binge watch a show
Parks And Recreation GIF - Find & Share on GIPHYGiphyWithout ever having so much as one glance at your homework.
Beginning: Being so motivated
GiphyBecause this semester is going to be amazing!
End: You feel like giving up
GiphyBut in the end, you realize that so many hours of work only accounts for just a small amount of production. Ben's claymation video was a lot shorter than he expected.
Just remember that you are always that much closer to graduating AND C's get degrees.