burnout

Interactions Between Audiences and Creators Heated in Watcher Situation

Cerasela Hanseter, University of California, Berkeley

In some rather recent and radical YouTube drama, fans’ backlash pushes back on YouTube channel Watcher’s decision to go rogue.…

May 20, 2024

College Burnout and BIPOC Students: Expanding Resources

Emily Diaz, DePaul University

Model minority myths and discrimination are just a few of the many challenges university students of colors face. Where are the resources to help them cope with these stressful situations, especially during a rigorous academic…

April 17, 2024

in an article about weed-out classes, an overhead shot of a backpack, a laptop, and an open notebook detailing the amount of work a college student has to worry about

Weed-Out Classes Are Cruel and Self-Defeating

Evan Tsuei, Westmont College

The firing of an NYU professor highlights key problems stifling the success and well-being of students across the country.…

October 26, 2022

5 Ways To Avoid Academic Burnout in College

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

The problem pervades campuses across the nation. Here's how to deal with it.…

October 26, 2022

In an article about burnout, an illustration of a humanoid match being lit by multiple hands.

4 Unexpected Things That May Be Causing Your Burnout

Saba Bazzi, Wayne State University

It is all too common in the workforce. Here are some things that could be responsible for yours, and tips to help!…

June 27, 2022

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Students on Burnout, Friends and Independence While Studying Abroad

Grace Hemcher, The University of Pittsburgh

It is an enriching experience for any student. A few students share how important it is to understand the tolls that come with it.…

June 20, 2022

in an article about perfectionists, a frustrated student looking at a desk

5 Bad Habits of Perfectionists and How To Manage Them

Anna Merlo, University of Queensland, Australia

Striving for perfection can be motivating, but it must be balanced with rest and compassion.…

May 26, 2022

Young woman in a long-sleeved green shirt surrounded by posted notes and a question mark

What To Consider Before Taking a Gap Year

Brett Hintz, University of Texas at Austin

Taking an extended break after high school before starting college is becoming a new norm due to its numerous benefits.…

March 19, 2022

An illustration of Emma Chamberlain and a low battery sign.

Emma Chamberlain’s Hiatus From YouTube Illustrates the Reality of Burnout

Asiya Robinson, Rowan University

After years of regularly posting, the content creator reveals the truth about why she hasn’t been as active on the platform.…

March 18, 2022

An illustration of a college student bent over with a hand to their forehead in a display of burnout.

4 Tips To Avoid Burnout In College

Daniela Saffran, Rollins College

Excessive stress is unfortunately inevitable with finals season approaching, but there are ways to nip the problem in the bud before it becomes even more overwhelming.…

December 6, 2021

Recharge. (Illustration by Marlowe Pody, Rhode Island School of Design)

9 Ways To Recharge and Prepare for the Next Semester

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

Here’s a bit of advice to make sure you feel refreshed before school returns.…

December 11, 2020

3 Signs That You’re Experiencing Burnout in Your Personal Life (You Are Running Out of Time)

Nnekakwo Adibe, Lesley University

When it shows up in our lives, it’s time to check in with ourselves.…

November 4, 2020

Illustration of how one might feel while experiencing creative burnout

How To Be Original When You’re Experiencing Creative Burnout

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

Here’s how to find inspiration and rekindle the desire to create for any artistic endeavor, whether it's writing or painting or playing music, after you’ve hit a creative roadblock. …

August 2, 2020