Showing posts with label mid-terms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mid-terms. Show all posts

Sunday, March 4, 2012

How-to Eat an Elephant....


Drawing by Sean Gallo - at - www.seangallo.com

My semester seriously threw up on me! I am not going to lie, this semester so far has been relatively easy. I have really had too many assignments, not really any test which was too hard, no big projects… until now! I believe professors have a sixth sense to know when spring break is coming and make your time right before you leave extremely exhausting and miserable. You may think this is so you are more able to completely enjoy your spring break, or you may think it is so all of your real anger comes to the surface at once and they then give you a week to cool down, but I believe the answer to be much simpler. I think it is easier for professors to assign major projects due right before spring break, because this way they have more time to grade them. Either way this week I have two tests, one paper, two projects, and a presentation all before Thursday! Why Thursday? Because I leave for Israel on Thursday! (I know I super excitedJ) Yeah, I leave the country on Thursday and my professors expect me to get all this done. Like any college student who gets way over stressed I called my mom who piped in with her usual logical advice which I most of the time despise. But this time, it made a lot of sense. The conversation went like this: