For most students, the height of studying for finals week is upon us and winter break is an after-thought as final papers pile up and all group presentations or projects are scheduled to be presented in the same week. It's hard to relax or see an end in sight despite the fact that that end is just around the corner. Winter break will be here before you know it and after shouldering the go, go, go mentality of the end of the fall quarter it might be a little harder than you think to catch the break you deserve. These are some ways that you can end up making the most of the break and mentally prepare yourself for the winter 2020 quarter. Now that your last final has been turned in … [Read more...] about Making the most out of your winter break
Winter Break
Winter break can’t come soon enough for students
By Brittany Crow |Staff Writer| Holiday breaks mean different things to different students. For some, it means no school, but to others, it means vacations, trips, fun, and spending time with family and friends. The holiday break couldn’t have come any sooner, but many of us are wanting to enjoy ourselves during the break, without emptying our wallets. Our Student Recreation and Fitness Center on campus provides activities for students to go on like snow trips during the winter. The trips to look into would be the one-day Snow Valley Snowboarding trip in our very own San Bernardino Mountains, which will be held on Dec. 8, 15, and 18. Snowshoe Hike is to be held on Dec. 23 … [Read more...] about Winter break can’t come soon enough for students
CSUSB’s finals week survival guide
By Marissa Mooney |Asst. A&E Editor| The sweat is dripping down your forehead towards your brow. You wipe the perspiration with your hand as you stare down at the test your professor has passed out for the entire class. Drawing a blank on the multiple choice, true/false and short answer questions must mean finals are well on their way to destroying your entire winter break. Finals week can make or break your entire quarter, whether you spend countless hours in the library every week or not, a final exam can be a big part of your grade. With the proper study habits and patience, finals week won’t be such a big deal. First, remember to not panic. Find out what your entire … [Read more...] about CSUSB’s finals week survival guide