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hell week -> dead week -> finals week
by eltaco 14y ago
hell week -> dead week -> finals week
- tomx 14y agoI read http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_week http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_week and don't see the point of this. It just seems like stressing people out due to poor coordination and time management.
- ruswick 14y agoAgreed. In this situation, the individual students have agency over their level of stress during that specific week. It's absurd to make generalizations about the school because a large number of individuals decide independent of one another and of the institution to waste time or to procrastinate.
- carb 14y agoDead week? MIT has dead Thursday and dead Friday. There is no week.
- mayneack 14y agoIt's quite the improvement from last year's Dead Friday (or last winter's dead Thursday with Friday finals.