Sally Gagliardo returned to Heavenly Grounds after her break to find two pots of coffee gone, with another brewing.
Studying for finals requires endurance, mental stability and physical stamina. A recent study by The Bona Venture proved that some students couldn't maintain these essential abilities on their own.
Zombie-like students stagger across campus, the dark circles under their eyes heralding impending doom. It's the week before finals, meaning it's time to forfeit a pillow for a political science book and attempt to learn a semester's worth of information before the final exam.
St. Bonaventure students prepare for final exams by pulling all nighters, consuming caffeine and living in the library. But they should also remember preparation for final exams include de-stressing and taking a break.
Jess Pfohl decided to have everything figured out by the time she was 25. Since graduating from St. Bonaventure in 2006, she has had various filming and graphic design jobs. Art had always been a hobby, but when she got the idea for an art show in New York City, it became more than just a side project.
It was the week before finals and all campus wide, not a sound could be heard as all studied inside. The library was stuffed with students who care, dreading the tests that soon would be there. They tossed and turned all night in their beds, while integrals and polypeptide chains danced in their heads.
After a month's hard-work, students in John J. Watson's sports marketing class managed to pack the Richter Center, Rathskeller and more with students in "Winter Weekend," Dec. 3-6.
Starting a healthy exercise routine now can make a difference in your mood and performance this semester. Here's how to get started.
