I audited my Intro to Computer science course for four weeks before I was able to get officially enrolled into the course. I am now a computer science major.
If you didn’t get into your course, but you’re still dead set on taking it, here’s what you can do:
Depending on how lotteries worked out for you, Shopping Week may be a busy week of running from class to class. Here are some tips to keep the week from getting overwhelming:
With our laser focus on studying for finals, we might forget to take care of ourselves, so here are some easy reminders:
Happy Thanksgiving weekend! Take this time to take a breath and let things calm down for a few days. Give thanks and experiment with how being grateful can uplift you. It’s an excellent practice throughout the year, but especially so when Thanksgiving comes around!
“This loss hurts. But please never stop believing that fighting for what’s right is worth it.” —Hillary
— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) November 9, 2016
“We are stronger together and will go forward together. And you should never, ever regret fighting for that.” —Hillary
— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) November 9, 2016
“To all the little girls watching…never doubt that you are valuable and powerful & deserving of every chance & opportunity in the world.”
— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) November 9, 2016
You may recall a reading you might have done at the beginning of the year on the Imposter Syndrome, and I think it’s time to bring it back. I think, especially now, at such a high-intensity part of the year, it’s important to remind ourselves of how capable we are.
We’ve all heard it: You need to take breaks to improve our overall efficiency. Don’t sit at your laptop for hours on end. Go take a walk. Stretch. Anything, just get out of your chair.
“Forest is an app helping you put down your phone and focus on what’s more important in your life. Whenever you want to focus on your work, plant a tree. In the next 30 mins, it will grow when you are working. The tree will be killed if you leave this app.”
Congrats, you made it! See you in a week 🙂
Just one more week before Fall Break! Even if you might feel like you’re at your wit’s end, keep hanging in there!
