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Stop Setting Reminders for Everything (University Edition)
If your phone has twelve reminders set for the same paper — one from the day it was assigned, one from three days later when you saw it again and felt a flicker of guilt, one the night before, one the morning of — you are not alone. You are also probably not managing that assignment as well as it feels like you are.
Somewhere along the way, “set a reminder” became the default response to almost anything you don't want to forget. A reading. A form. A shift swap.