fyeahhistorymajorheraldicbeast:
Initial semester excitement, and then the stark realization of how much reading history classes entail.
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The Beast says: I had to publish this right away because I have 300+ pages of reading this week, some of it in several different languages, and I want to die. Send knights to plant a lance through my heart, please.
(also credit to Hyperbole and a Half)
We all know how much has to be read for AP Euro…
This basically sums up almost every History class I’ve ever had.
A few weeks ago I worked out that I had about 800 pages a week to read just to keep up to date. I promptly cursed myself...
THIS.IS.SO.ACCURATE.
THIS IS MY LIFE.
This, though it’s certainly not as bad this semester as last, and next is probably going to be a lot worse…
This is me in my 1930’s America class right now
We all know how much has to be read for AP Euro…
This is a very good description of the progression of uchicago students from O-week to mid-quarter.
Hahahah I don’t fucking miss those days