30 Things Science Majors Think About While Studying For Finals
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30 Things Science Majors Think About While Studying For Finals

THE MITOCHONDRIA IS THE POWERHOUSE OF THE CELL

Catherine James
May 08, 2017
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
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30 Things Science Majors Think About While Studying For Finals
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If you're a science major, like me, you've probably had one or two of these thoughts cross your mind while studying for finals!

  1. Coffee!
  2. “Why did I do this to myself?” Claire
  3. “Why am I watching Netflix? I should be studying!” Jess
  4. “Am I hungry or am I stress eating?” Jess
  5. (H2)ave (N2)o (F2)ear (O2)f (I2)ce (Cl2)old (Br2)eezes
  6. THE MITOCHONDRIA IS THE POWERHOUSE OF THE CELL
  7. Mechanisms…. Just mechanisms
  8. Evolution and Natural selection are very different
  9. “Darwin did more than find finches” Jess
  10. Why did I take a science course?
  11. “Hiking counts as studying because I’m looking at trees right?” Jess
  12. Products over reactants raised to the power of their coefficient
  13. Is it passed the drop deadline?
  14. Why didn’t I choose an easier topic?
  15. I thought I took nice notes
  16. When did we even learn this?
  17. “MORE COFFEE” Jess
  18. How did I know what I was doing earlier in the semester and now I have no idea what I’m doing?
  19. Should my calculator be in radian or degree mode?
  20. “Ice ice baby ice!” Dr. Davis
  21. Is it acceptable to call my tutor at 2:30AM?
  22. “Do you ever just have a brain fart and have no idea what you’re talking about?” Chris
  23. I’m going to cry
  24. I left a blank on this question and still got some credit, can I get that lucky again?
  25. Can I just leave?
  26. Who schedules an 8:00AM chemistry final?
  27. I'm going to scream if I pass or fail, its inevitable.
  28. Is the exam open notes?
  29. What is the lowest grade I can get and still pass the class?
  30. This is really hard but I know It’ll be worth it in the end.

Good luck on finals everyone!

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