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20 Bad Memories Of The Time You Had To Complete Your Final Year Project

The point where stress and crippling anxiety peaks.

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Those who experienced uni will know that the final year project (FYP) marks the toughest uni experience for most students

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Graduates will likely find it a bittersweet throwback but this might be pretty scary for all you hopeful undergrads…

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1. You don't take what your seniors warn you about FYP to heart

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The same way you'll shrug this whole red flag ridden article off.

2. You know you’re SUPPOSED to start on it but heck, there's always tomorrow

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That's something future you can worry about and you're really just planning ahead.

3. You start to feel the pressure as the deadline approaches

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Your prayers are heard.

4. And so your days of evolving into a functioning but heavily sleep deprived zombie begins

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Sleep? What sleep??

5. You get panic attacks and start to die on the inside at random moments

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6. You grow numb to the effects of energy drinks and coffee

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Caffeine loses its magic.

7. You hardly eat but when you do, it's only between tiny breaks

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You begin to wonder when you last had a proper meal.

8. Extreme stress drives you and your batch mates insane

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You'll hear people randomly shout, dance or sing in the middle of the classroom or library and that's completely ordinary.

9. You become hypersensitive to your surroundings

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10. You sometimes reach moments of unparalleled focus

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11. Till the tiredness catches up to you and lags your thinking

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12. You occasionally engage in ghost-typing (typing with your eyes closed and your brain half asleep)

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13. You experience a few unproductive dry spells

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14. Your brain stops functioning as it slips into burnout mode

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Error 404: Brain not found.

15. That will DEFINITELY lead to an emotional meltdown

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You're not alone.

16. When presentation day comes, something always goes wrong

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Technical difficulties, running out of time and losing your train of thought? All too common.

17. Not to mention when you need to print your journal

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Boom! Your printer is out of ink and the print shop’s closed. Somehow manages to print everything… Oops, you forgot a page!

18. You’ll look your worst when you finally turn it in

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19. But in the end, you’ll be baffled each time thinking at what you’ve just accomplished

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20. Time to catch up on alllll the lost hours of sleep and become human again ❤️

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What do you remember most about your final year project? Let us know in the comments section below!

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