{"id":19641,"date":"2017-04-11T11:00:15","date_gmt":"2017-04-11T11:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anfocal.ie\/?p=19641"},"modified":"2017-04-20T11:13:02","modified_gmt":"2017-04-20T11:13:02","slug":"surviving-study-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anfocal.ie\/index.php\/surviving-study-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Surviving Study Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href = \"http:\/\/www.anfocal.ie\/?s=Eimear+Kelly\"><\/p>\n<h5>By Eimear Kelly<\/h5>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>1: Plan<\/h4>\n<p>Make a list of what you must do to prepare for exams and upcoming assignments. A timetable probably wouldn\u2019t go astray either. At least you\u2019ll feel organised, even if you really aren\u2019t.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe src=\"\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/bUQWWG10asn6M\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" frameBorder=\"0\" class=\"giphy-embed\" allowFullScreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/lisa-kudrow-phoebe-buffay-monica-geller-bUQWWG10asn6M\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<h4>2: Get rest<\/h4>\n<p>It\u2019s not easy to resist a few pints or a late night with friends (or Netflix) but it\u2019s probably the best option for study week at least. Studying is hard enough without falling asleep with your head on a keyboard or in a book!<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe src=\"\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/jAe22Ec5iICCk\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" frameBorder=\"0\" class=\"giphy-embed\" allowFullScreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/computer-tired-jAe22Ec5iICCk\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<h4>3: Stay hydrated<\/h4>\n<p>Drinking water helps with concentration but a few cups of coffee (or redbull) might work better in some cases. <\/p>\n<p><center><iframe src=\"\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/l0HlD7v1D2WvYkufC\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" frameBorder=\"0\" class=\"giphy-embed\" allowFullScreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/coffee-drinking-mug-l0HlD7v1D2WvYkufC\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<h4>4: Take breaks<\/h4>\n<p>Working for too long leads to a lack of concentration, which basically means you\u2019re wasting your time. Work for a couple of hours at a time with short breaks in between so that your mind gets a break every so often. <\/p>\n<p><center><iframe src=\"\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/26BRpAMrBolEY6gsE\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" frameBorder=\"0\" class=\"giphy-embed\" allowFullScreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/originals-retro-26BRpAMrBolEY6gsE\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<h4>5: Make it through<\/h4>\n<p>This is probably the hardest part, but also the most important. With a combination of coffee, nap breaks and at least the illusion of having your life together, you should make it through the week. 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