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Burned Out in College? Here’s How You Can Recover
By Emily Rose Thorne — 2019
Burnout is real, and it can have serious consequences mentally, physically and emotionally. If you feel trapped in the cycle of demotivation, don’t give up—there are steps you can take to reset, refresh and find your joy again.
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