[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]When dim lights, fourth period and Power Point notes come together, there is little a student can do to keep their eyes open. Staying awake in class is a necessary trick that can carry students all the way through college, so say goodbye to missed lectures and accidental naps with these simple methods to stay involved in class.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][image_with_animation animation=”Fade In” img_link_target=”_self” image_url=”7791″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Utilize Starbucks:

Any person on the “white girl” spectrum can use caffeine to keep your body energized all 88 minutes of class.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Ask questions:

Interacting with the teacher and other students will help keep your mind on the current task, and away from counting sheep.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][image_with_animation animation=”Fade In” img_link_target=”_self” image_url=”7794″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][image_with_animation animation=”Fade In” img_link_target=”_self” image_url=”7797″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Take detailed notes:

Using colored pens and highlighters while reading over your notes can keep your brain active and take some of the monotony out of lectures.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Maintain good posture:

While simple, keeping your shoulders up and ears over your shoulders minimizes the possibility of a sleep-inducing position. Avoid the classic head-on-the-desk-listening at all costs.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_raw_html]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[/vc_raw_html][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][image_with_animation animation=”Fade In” img_link_target=”_self” image_url=”7798″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Drink water and chew gum:

Having something to do like drinking cold water and chewing strongly flavored Extra gum can give you a boost and keep you from being too idle, which ultimately leads to your head on the desk.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Go to the bathroom:

If you can’t avoid sleep any other way, getting up and walking to the restroom will refresh your mind and provide a much needed break from boring classroom activities.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][image_with_animation animation=”Fade In” img_link_target=”_self” image_url=”7795″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row]