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by Cathryn SloaneFor StudentAdvisor.com
There is nothing quite like a college finals week. Once that last class of the semester wraps up, the campus atmosphere drastically changes. Various academic buildings are no longer crowded with the hustle and bustle of students loudly rushing through every hour. Instead, those students are dragging themselves to the library, the student union, the local coffee shop, and dorm study lounges to set up camp for hours at a time. Groups of students who are entering classrooms are tense and silent with nothing but a few number-two pencils in hand. For during this week, students are concerned with preparing for and finishing these finals. Read more...