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Why Staying In Is Actually The Best Cure For A Hard Week

Because what's more fun than eating popcorn and binge watching Breaking Bad?

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Why Staying In Is Actually The Best Cure For A Hard Week

As midterm season creep on us, it brings long nights, countless cups of coffee, and endless weeks with it. When Friday finally rears its head, it seems like the only way to recover is to go out for a night you won't remember and, most likely, suffer the consequences the next day with a raging headache and regret for the previous night's actions. While these nights can be a blast, they are not the only way to let off steam after a stressful week! Personally, I feel like there is not a better cure in the world for a week straight out of academic hell than a night in with your girlfriend and favorite two guys (Ben and Jerry).

Nights in aren't just about binging food, but about rest and relaxation. Going out can be fun, but lets be honest, it is physically and mentally draining! From getting ready, picking out the perfect outfit, and tracking down an uber and avoiding a surcharge, you're drained! And for what? To feel like a sardine in a crowded frat party looking forward to when you can take off your cute (but somewhat uncomfortable) outfit and jump into bed with Netflix. Why not just cut out the middle step and switching out your black party pants for sweatpants?

Let's be honest:

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