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Why Midterms Are Just What You Needed Halfway Through Your Semester

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Why Midterms Are Just What You Needed Halfway Through Your Semester Just when you started getting comfortable in your semester and feeling like you had all the time in the world...midterms strike. For many students this word causes rolling eyes, panic attacks, and an overall kink in an otherwise profitable social calendar. Midterms are like mini-finals. It's the halfway point in the semester and many professors are wanting to take the pulse of the class by finding how much they know up to this point. But midterms don't have to be ALL bad. In fact, you can use this time to your advantage or at least view it from a positive perspective. 1. Save all of your notes, quizzes and previous tests. One of the best ways to study for a midterm is to go back through every test you've taken up to this point. If it was important enough to put on the first test, it will probably show up somewhere on the comprehensive midterm exam. 2. Use midterms as a wake up call. If you've been enjoy...