Things I Want to Do When My Semester Ends

Summary

The web page is a personal blog post by Nayanika Saikia detailing a list of activities she wants to do after her semester ends.

Abstract

Nayanika Saikia, a graduate in English Literature and a current Master's student, shares a list of activities she hopes to do once her semester ends. These activities include relaxing, reading books of her choice, watching YouTube, cleaning her room, cooking, visiting art galleries, and going on dates. She also expresses a desire to declutter her books and send some home. The blog post includes a video update where she shares her post-exam experience. Saikia is also a Booktuber and Bookstagrammer and can be found on Instagram under the handle Pretty Little Bibliophile.

Bullet points

Sleep without dreams of impending submissions waking her up.
Relax and lounge in her bed for more than 5 minutes.
Read a book she really wants to instead of academic papers.
Watch YouTube without reminders of movies for class.
Have a minimalist study tabletop.
Schedule some me-time without checking her planner.
Meet up with friends without checking her university timetable.
Do a thorough cleaning of her room.
Go on dates and enjoy the weather.
Cook more and get back to her healthy routine.
Think about resuming gym lessons.
Unhaul some books.
Mail some books home.
Heal her damaged candle babies.
Visit the National Gallery of Modern Art.
Visit Banjara market.

A list of hopefuls

Sleep without dreams of impending submissions waking me up.

Relax and get to lounge in my bed for more than 5 minutes.

Read a book I really really want to instead of drowning myself with academic papers, theoretical history, and novels for class.

Watch Youtube without being reminded of the movies I need to see before class.

Have a really bare and minimalist study tabletop.

Schedule some me-time without having to consult my planner.

Meet up with friends without having to check my university timetable.

Do a thorough cleaning of my room.

Go on dates and make the best of this balmy weather!

Cook more and get back to my healthy routine.

Think about resuming my gym lessons?

Maybe (?) unhaul some books.

Also, mail some books home!

Heal my damaged candle babies!

Visit the National Gallery of Modern Art.

Visit Banjara market.

Update

I am happy to report that as of today, 15th March, I have happily ticked off some of these! I did have a wonderful time off and I wish it could go on but duty calls!

Here is a video of me, post-exams!

Nayanika Saikia graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature and was also a Dean’s List student. She is currently pursuing her Master’s degree and is also a Booktuber and Bookstagrammer. She can often be found on her Instagram account Pretty Little Bibliophile. You can support me by Buying Me a Coffee.