Although the stress of shopping period may have subsided, staying sane at Columbia is still harder than most people acknowledge. From being in denial that winter break is really over to handling coursework that seems to chain you to the Butler reference room, it may seem like anxiety is inevitable, as we explored in last week's Eye.
So how does one excel academically and still retain a smidgen of their serenity at this demanding institution? I’ve got three steps for you to achieve Zen in the middle of the city. These may seem intuitive, but an earnest reminder of what our parents like to tell us while at home never hurts, right?
