Tackling test anxiety

Logan Hertzler in the °®ÎÛ´«Ã½ eCampus exam room.
Photo by Thurlow Hunter
Logan Hertzler in the °®ÎÛ´«Ã½ eCampus exam room.

Test anxiety is well-known in the college community and can affect students tremendously. Symptoms of test anxiety include nausea, excessive sweating and headaches. Anxiety may lower a student’s self-esteem, confidence and motivation. We strive to do our best academically, and testing anxiety can hinder effective test performance and studying.