Final Examinations

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	Title	Date	Summary
1	Take care of yourself during finals week Koehler--Emma (Student--2021) Northern Iowan 119:28, p.01	12/8/2022	Emma Koehler points out on-campus resources as well as tips that can help students make it through finals week; photo.
2	Maximize your time over break Bradford--Megan (Student--2019), Legaspi--Sofia (Class of 2020) Northern Iowan 116:25, p.03	12/5/2019	In the author's opinion, students should take advantage of the time away from school to truly take a break. Bradford discusses examples and ideas on how students can make the most of their time; photo.
3	Wellness Services: De-Stress Days at UNI Student Wellness Services Staff Northern Iowan 116:25, p.03	12/5/2019	Student Wellness Services gives tips on how to lessen stress and discusses the return of De-Stress Days in the lead-up to finals. Activities and events will include emotional support animals, coloring, crafts, puzzles, hot chocolate or tea, and much more in the Maucker Union Ballroom; photo.
4	Top 10 tips for successful midterms Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 116:14, p.03	10/17/2019	Midterms is almost upon UNI and Abigail Bennethum has 10 tips and tricks to help students not get overwhelmed. 1- Create a plan of study. 2- Scheduled set breaks. 3- Don't refuge, go to the library! 4- Get Plenty of sleep. 5- Eat healthy. 6- Utilize campus resources. 7- Track your progress. 8- Keep a positive outlook. 9- Keep your mental health a priority. 10- Treat yourself at the end of the week; photo.
5	Relax in the Union at "De-stress Days" Student Wellness Services Staff Northern Iowan 115:51, p.03	4/22/2019	Student Wellness Services (SWS) discusses tips for well-being and invites readers to De-Stress Days, hosted by SWS and the Student Health Advisory Committee April 29 - May 1; photo.
6	Rest if you must, but don't quit Khan--Ashan (Student--2018) Northern Iowan 115:27, p.03	12/6/2018	In the author's opinion, fear of failure is an important issue for college students. Khan discusses the pressure of final examinations, stress, mental health, and reflecting on failure and success.
7	Students de-stress before finals week Husmann--Peyton (Student--2018), Palensky--Hayley (Student--2018) Northern Iowan 116:27, p.05	12/6/2018	Student Wellness Services and the Student Health Advisory Board held "De-stress Days" Dec. 3-5 in the Maucker Ballroom. The activities includedd coloring, gratitude cards, a meditation labyrinth, companion puppies, hot drinks, and puzzles; photos.
8	UNI to hold De-Stress Days for "dead week" Northern Iowan 115:26, p.03	12/3/2018	Student Wellness Services (SWS) provides tips on how to de-stress. SWS and the Student Health Advisory Committee will be hosting De-Stress days the week prior to finals week.
9	Finals week preparation: The do's and don't Smith--Monique (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 114:26, p.04	12/4/2017	Students and Staff give their advice on how to best study for finals week; photo.
10	UNI offering de-stress opportunities for finals Chaney--Beth (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 114:26, p.03	12/4/2017	Beth Chaney from the Student Wellness Center talks about some of the de-stress events being offered on campus for finals week.
11	SWS guest column: De-stress for finals Crouse--Lanie (Student Wellness Services) Northern Iowan 112:27, p.03	12/10/2015	As finals approach, guest columnist Lanie Crouse offers methods for de-stressing.
12	Students de-stress with pups King--Andi Northern Iowan 111:54, p.6	4/30/2015	De-stress days will be held during finals week; photo.
13	A brief letter in preparation for my week Clark--Monica (Student--2014) Northern Iowan 111:53, p.4	4/27/2015	Monica Clark shares her dead week struggles; photo.
14	Every tip you will ever need Boisen--Eric (Student--2014) Northern Iowan 111:27, p.4	12/11/2014	Student Eric Boisen offers up his ideas on how to be successful during finals week; photo.
15	Guest Column Place--Heather (Student--2014) Northern Iowan 111:27, p.3	12/11/2014	Student Heather Place offers up some solutions for finals week stress, and some advice for long term stress management.
16	Finals are coming...study tips to get you through Tucker--Taija Tanay (Student--2014) Northern Iowan 111:26, p.4	12/8/2014	Student Taija Tucker offers up some studying tips for those coping with the stress of final exams; photo.
17	Letter to the editor Beckham--Alonzo Zeldene (Student 2014) Northern Iowan 111:26, p.5	12/8/2014	Student Alonzo Beckham writes to the editor and urges students to cherish every moment, even those spent studying.
18	Affirmations to help get you through finals Beard--Renae (Student--2013) Northern Iowan 110:54, p.5	4/28/2014	Author shares retrospective thoughts on the semester.
19	Adderall things considered Cooling--Corey C. (Student--2013) Northern Iowan 110:28, p.4	12/13/2013	The author thinks that the underlying problem to Adderall abuse is the intense pressure placed on students to succeed. Many students that are abusing Adderall are top students. Students need to realize that their health is more important than grades.
20	UNI voices: How can students most effectively prepare for finals? Prigeon--Correy Travis (Student--2013) Northern Iowan 110:28, p.6	12/13/2013	Students and faculty answer the question "How can students most effectively prepare for finals?".
21	UNI students would benefit from Dead Week Eilers--Bradley David (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 109:25, p.4	11/30/2012	Editorial expressing benefits of having a "Dead Week" at UNI. Includes discussion of changing semester schedules to include a week prior to finals without assignments or examinations in classes.
22	How to stay focused and relaxed during finals week Jeffries--Leah Kay (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 107:52, p.10	4/22/2011	Have fun, don't procrastinate, study somewhere that makes you comfortable, ask for help, and don't get too excited or disappointed when finals are over.
23	How are we preparing for finals? Northern Iowan 107:50, p.10	4/15/2011	Tongue in cheek look at finals preparation. The categories include; figuring out where the library is, sleeping, not sleeping, and studying the material assigned by the professor (only 3 %).
24	Academic Learning Center offers tips for studying for finals Zidon--Rachel Margaret (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:27, p.10	12/11/2009	Students urged not to put off studying for finals. Don't re-read everything, make a schedule, know the instructors, know the options, ask for help, and plan ahead for next semester; photo.
25	Summer bliss is weeks away Dahlke--Lisa Renae (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 105:52, p.3	4/24/2009	Students reminded to get started in preparation for final exams. Working toward a goal with small steps is a start. Get help, do not skip classes, and avoid all night study sessions.
26	Friendly suggestions Dahlke--Lisa Renae (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 105:49, p.7	4/14/2009	Some alternatives given for relieving the stresses of end of the semester decisions.
27	Tips 4 finals Dahlke--Lisa Renae (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 105:27, p.10	12/12/2008	Offers tips for final examinations including finding a good study environment, preparing study guides limiting distractions, and staying healthy.
28	Dead sprint to the finish Cook--Lindsey K. (Student--2005) Northern Iowan 105:26, p.5	12/9/2008	Thinks that the week long Thanksgiving vacation might not have been beneficial to preparing for the last several weeks of class and then final examinations.
29	Complain drain Northern Iowan 105:25, p.5	12/5/2008	With the semester drawing to a close, the editorial staff urges students to complain all that they wish, but then get the work done and move on.
30	Campus communication Cook--Lindsey K. (Student--2005) Northern Iowan 104:44, p.9	3/28/2008	Students reminded that college life has its advantages; warned to keep busy this summer to avoid boredom.
31	The planning season Cook--Lindsey K. (Student--2005) Northern Iowan 104:30, p.5	1/29/2008	Winter allows time to planning for the upcoming school year, filling out applications, tax forms, and weddings.
32	Time to celebrate; finals are here McAnally--Michael James (Student--2007) Northern Iowan 104:27, p.8	12/7/2007	Suggestions on how to approach final week exams.
33	Prep week resolution on hold Bentley--Adam J. (Student--2004) Northern Iowan 104:6, p.4	9/14/2007	Faculty Senate places request for no work assignments prior to final week on hold. Applications are available for financial assistance for student organizations from NISG. Intercollegiate Academics Fund can help students in need; photo.
34	News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	4/30/2007	Final examinations begin Monday, April 30.
35	News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	4/23/2007	Final examinations begin Monday, April 30.
36	Leaving lazy alone Roos--Nicholas Alexander (Student--2005) Northern Iowan 103:51, p.5	4/13/2007	Students urged not to put off working on projects. Procrastination will only lead to stress and less time to study for final exams.
37	Preparation can prevent stress Carton--Rebecca R. (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 103:27, p.9	12/5/2006	Getting started on studying for final examinations ahead of time can reduce stress during finals week; photo.
38	News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	12/4/2006	Final examinations begin Monday, December 11.
39	Tuesday, May 2- Wednesday, May 3 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	5/1/2006	De-stress Days information.
40	Studying for finals requires knowing one's limits Dahlke--Lisa Renae (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 102:55, p.11	4/28/2006	Advice for preparing for final examinations is shared.
41	Preparation=cake Northern Iowan 102:54, p.7	4/25/2006	Final week tips are shared. Students are challenged to examine their study habits and class participation throughout the semester.
42	Students not alone in finals stress Ory--Lindsey (Student--2005) Northern Iowan 102:28, p.11	12/9/2005	Professors deal with stress too, having to plan examinations and prepare for the next semester; photo.
43	Finals schedule Northern Iowan 102:27, p.3	12/6/2005	Schedule of class times and coordinating times for final exams.
44	Studying, stress, and senioritis; students cope with impending finals week Meeker--Georgia Kaye (Student--2005) Northern Iowan 102:27, p.3	12/6/2005	Students prepare for finals as the semester comes to an end; photo.
45	Finals stress factor #1: waiting until the last minute Meinecke--Heather (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 102:26, p.7	12/2/2005	Wonders why procrastination is so prevalent since it is known to induce more stress.
46	Relieve finals stress with massages, puppies Ory--Lindsey (Student--2005) Northern Iowan 102:26, p.11	12/2/2005	Events around campus will help students cope with the stress that builds up around finals time; photo.
47	Passion in preparation Northern Iowan 102:24, p.5	11/18/2005	Gives tips on preparing for finals and staying on top of the workload.
48	We urge you to live Northern Iowan 102:22, p.5	11/11/2005	Hope students don't overload during the end of the semester.
49	Remedies for finals' day stress Crane--Ryan P. (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 101:28, p.7	12/10/2004	Offers suggestions for success during finals week.
50	Scholars to walk on water Turnage--Mark A. (Class of 2008) Northern Iowan 101:28, p.3	12/10/2004	The final exam for the freshman Presidential Honors seminar "Creative Problem Solving" is to find a way to walk across the WRC Leisure Pool.

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