Finals week is the most stressful, hell-ish week of a college students' life. Between pulling all-nighters to get everything done or drowning yourself in coffee holed up at the library, you feel like you can't catch a break. However, here is a list of 50 things that you can do instead of studying.
1. Write an article about things to do other than studying for finals.
2. Take a nap.
3. Go to the gym.
4. Do yoga.
5. Walk around your campus/neighborhood.
6. Watch a movie.
7. Watch an entire series on Netflix.
8. Take up a new sport.
9. Cry.
10. Drink a lot of coffee.
11. Order a pizza.
12. Order Chinese food.
13. Eat all the food.
14. Cry about eating all the food.
15. Go to the gym again.
16. Check all social media.
17. Refresh all social media and check again to make sure nothing changed in the last 3 minutes.
18. Watch cute animal videos on YouTube.
19. Spend a few hours on Pinterest.
20. Call your mom.
21. Call your dad.
22. Call your best friend.
23. Read a book.
24. Write a book.
25. Spend an hour on snapchat using the filters and sending ugly (beautiful) pictures of yourself to everyone on your friends list.
26. Paint your nails.
27. Look up the nutrition facts for all of your favorite foods.
28. Cry about how many calories you consume.
29. Eat all of your favorite foods anyways.
30. Research how much money strippers make in a year.
31. Contemplate dropping out and becoming a stripper for a solid hour before deciding its probably not for you.
32. Take BuzzFeed quizzes.
33. Shop online for a bunch of stuff you don't need.
34. Calculate what score you need on said final to pass the class with an acceptable grade.
35. Dance to your favorite TSwift songs.
36. Redecorate your room.
37. Do your favorite make up tutorial.
38. Look at cute cats on Twitter.
39. Stalk everyone you know on social media.
40. Take a really long shower.
41. Go buy a bath bomb.
42. Take a bath with your new bath bomb.
43. Clean your room.
44. Bake cookies.
45. Go through old pictures on your phone.
46. Play with your dog.
47. Go through all of your old clothes and wind up keeping them all because 'you might need that someday.'
48. Do ALL of your laundry.
49. Conclude that you should probably start studying now.
50. Re-start at number 1.
Good luck! May the odds be ever in your favor.
