1. There's a lot of distractions.
I am not just talking about distractions like social media stuff. (we have a bit of control over our social consumption) I'm talking about things that we have no freaking control like the constant lagging of the internet, the glitches in the apps we use and, so much more.
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These ideas are important to me because they reflect my situation and the situation of my fellow students these days. I'm a BS math student and while, I'm privileged compared to others, taking online classes in this pandemic is quite hard. I'm sure there are a lot of people who will attest to this but can't because they're too busy to voice out their feelings.
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