The feeling of the life you always wanted slipping away from you

[haliaka]

So here we are. 7 exams down and 3 left to go. And as far as I can see, there is no concevable way in which I can still even get 2 As, let alone 3. Out of what I have already done, all the exams that went really well were the ones that didnt matter, Foundation Chemistry, a retake in which I already had an A, Further Pure 1, which I dont need at all

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[tashty]

mmmm, flapjack *hug* have one, theyre gooooooood

[haliaka]

*takes*

Mmmmm thank you. Drowning your sorrows in saturated fat is probably a good thing to do XDDD

[ian_exclamation]

I read the entire thing! And I know that my eternal optimism gets annoying after awhile...but I've no doubt that you've done better than you think you have. From what I know of you, you're an incredibly smart girl and I think that the stress of exams and whatnot has made you doubt your abilities just a bit. ♥

oh and...this: I'm not very sociable, or nice or pretty or anything. is a load of bunk!! You are ALL those things! I don't know about the 'sociable' one because I've never met with you in RL, but I bet you're very sociable! XD

I also hate how school systems (in England or here in the states) put so much pressure on students and say "IF YOU DON'T PASS THIS TEST/GET THIS SCORE THEN YOU WILL BE A FAILURE FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE AND WORK AT MCDONALDS UNTIL YOU DIE!" Life doesn't operate like that. Even if you did poorly on one or two exams, I know for a fact that it wouldn't ruin your entire life. I mean, I got a 950 on my SATS here. That's a horrible score in comparison to everyone else and I still got into college Uni with

[haliaka]

Thank you Ian, that was really sweet. I'll try to work on the self belief thing.

[josh_burtonio]

i will the rest of this post on results day.

[josh_burtonio]

*read

[haliaka]

You will what?

[josh_burtonio]

look up

''baka''