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25 Ways To Destress After A Busy AF Week In College

"Life is tough, but my darling you are tougher."

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25 Ways To Destress After A Busy AF Week In College

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This past week has been one of the most stressful of my life. I had family issues going on and so much school stuff to catch up on. Not to mention extracurricular activities and internship tasks. This semester has been testing my time management skills like no other. But every once in a while, the week's tasks get to be a little too much for anybody and we all need something to get us through the week.

So, here are 25 things that can help you destress, give you a break, or give you something to look forward to doing over the weekend.

1. Take a nap

2. Spend some time coloring

3. Watch Netflix or Hulu or YouTube

4. Do some face masks

5. Start a bullet journal

6. Go to the gym

7. Go bowling

8. Take a walk or run

9. Visit a museum

10. Blow bubbles

11. Paint your nails

12. Have a spa day

13. Go shopping

14. Hang out with friends

15. Read a book

16. Play board games with friends

17. Take pictures

18. Paint a canvas

19. Dye your hair

20. Listen to some music

21. Go for a drive

22. Eat some junk food

23. Call your mom and dad

24. Go to a party

25. Pet some dogs and cats

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