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Finals As Told By Home Alone

Nobody likes finals, but everybody loves Home Alone.

TiArra Ford
Dec 20, 2016
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Finals A.K.A. Dead Week because everything becomes dead. Your motivation, your grades, your happiness, your dreams and goals, and your sleep schedule are brought to an all time low.

So here's 12 moments of your relationship with finals, told by Home Alone.

1. You should be studying but Netflix has your favorite show and you've watched every season of it 3 times, why not make it 4?

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2. After getting yourself to study, you convince yourself that you are ready for this... then realize you're not. At all.

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3. Getting ready for class and remembering it's finals day.

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4. Walking into the exam.

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5. Reading the first question on the exam and realizing you don't know the answer.


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6. Your brain walking out of the exam.

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7. Getting your scores back.

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8. Trying to get a meeting about your grades.

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9. Asking your professors to round your 1.7 GPA to a 4.0 and you just don't understand why they won't.

The Professors:

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You to them:

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10. When your parents start asking about your grades this semester.

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11. But you avoid it by telling a funny story about your friends.

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12. And finally... A Merry Christmas that explains your feelings.

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