Today is the start of 8th week, which is typically the last week of the term. Most tutorials are finishing this week, though some continue through next week, like me. This is also exams time for the final year Oxford students. It's a very stressful time for them, their entire 'GPA' equivalent depends on the outcome of like, 12 tests they take over the course of about 2 weeks. It's a crazy set-up to me, but some students I've talked to say they'd rather this than have finals and midterms each semester like we do. To each their own I guess. Some of my housemates and neighbors have finished their programs and gone home already, it's a little strange with less people in this house. Jace left this past Friday, we had a midnight brunch of
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