Tagged - burnout
burnout
Meditating my burnout away
As we near the end of the semester and the assignments and expectations begin to pile high, it is easy to feel overwhelmed and dehumanized. Whenever I attempt to do something to relax, such as seeing my friends or taking a walk in the warmer weather, I cannot seem to shake the guilt that accompanies unproductivity. Read More
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Is burnout inescapable?
Anyone who’s ever been a student knows that burnout rears its ugly head around the same time every semester, and yet, it’s never easy to prepare for. Read More
advice
Tips on burnout from someone who’s been there
If you're on the road to burnout, or even burnt to a crisp already, here are some realistic tips on how to work through it! Read More
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Discouragement, motivation, and other unhelpful tips
Once you make it to hysterical laughter over the thought of the amount of work you have left to do, you’ve reached peak college nihilism. Join the club. I’m so proud of you! /s. Read More
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Waving the flag of exhaustion
We’ve grown up in a time when going to college is simply not enough to get a job. There are countless other boxes to check. Read More
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Student burnout was a big deal this past spring
After two and a half semesters of Zoom-education, UR students are ready for a change of pace. To be clear, UR students are no stranger to burnout, but it has been particularly different this past year due to the academic conditions, global pandemic, and a challenging social climate. Read More
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Research at Rochester: Leon Harvey looks at plant proteins to explain evolutionary quirks
Currently a biochemistry graduate student, Leon Harvey reflects on his undergraduate research at the Ghaemmaghani Lab. Besides exploring the evolutionary concept known as balancing selection, Harvey shares his insight on balancing work and life. Read More
Administration
The University’s tone deaf response to burnout
These efforts aren’t just unhelpful, but actively mocking the issues students are facing. Read More
Administration
The day off was an inch. We needed a mile.
We’re tired of administration giving small wins to student activists instead of addressing the underlying issues. Read More
