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The Little Details I Picked Up During Finals

December 26, 2014 / by Written By A Previous Contributor

Aahhh Christmas has past and New Years is almost here. Congratulations to everyone for surviving finals season, it’s been one depressing ride. The professor for the last paper I sat for even wished...

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Superpass: A HKU Thing

December 02, 2014 / by Written By A Previous Contributor

It’s revision week. I see you’re alive, or well, barely. It’s ok, I mostly can’t think straight either. A well-known tradition at HKU practiced around this time of every semester is to wish...

THe ULTIMATE SUPERPASS

April 16, 2014 / by hKUDOS Admin

It's normal for you to find your stress level amounting to a boiling point where you can no longer bear hearing details related to the coming exams. You may forgive yourself for getting all...

Midterms at UC Santa Cruz

March 05, 2014 / by Written By A Previous Contributor

So I’m studying in California. The good? I’m in the land of the free. Freedom, hooray! And the not so good? None of that freedom matters right now. Only school does. They weren’t joking when...

Things you think of in the exam hall

March 04, 2014 / by Written By A Previous Contributor

So you’re sitting for your midterm paper which stands for a whopping 40% of your entire grade. You’ve studied (or maybe not) and really want to do well. But we all know that life is never that...

The Procrastinator Diaries

March 04, 2014 / by Written By A Previous Contributor

<Captain’s Log> 15th December 2013. 8am. Sunny. T minus 33 hours Progress: 0/3000 words 08:00 Managed to wake up early according to plan YES! 08:05 (snores) 11:00 OHMYGAWD 11:15...

What kind of student are you?

March 03, 2014 / by hKUDOS Admin

From seat hoggers to Hermione Grangers, hKUDOS takes a look at your favourite studying types here at HKU! The Compulsive Planner You think and manage everything in 15-minute slots. You know...

Brace Yourselves! Finals Are Coming!

May 01, 2013 / by Written By A Previous Contributor

Finals are coming in two weeks’ time! If you’re like me, you’re probably lying on the bed now, gazing at the ceiling, with a cup of hot chocolate on your bedside table…not because you’re...

Exams, Stress and Coffee

May 05, 2012 / by hKUDOS Team

Exams start on Monday, and there is still so much I need to cover for my courses! Exams at HKU (for the unlucky ones who have them) are a source for inspiration from Mother Nature. I open a book and...