The Silent Struggle: Greek Students Confront the Pressure of Panhellenic Exams

Greek Students Face Intense Pressure During Panhellenic Exams Greece - The Panhellenic exams are a significant source of stress for thousands of Greek students each year. A recent video posted online by a young woman, athinaklimi_, highlights the intense pressure and anxiety experienced by students during this critical period. "I'm thinking about it even now, ten years later, and the pressure, anxiety, and stress feel like it was yesterday!" she shared in her video, emphasizing the lasting impact of the exams. The video has resonated with many students, highlighting a common experience of feeling overwhelmed and the societal expectation that success in these exams is paramount for future success. It underscores the need for greater support and understanding for students navigating this challenging period. The video's popularity suggests that the stress associated with the Panhellenic exams is a widespread issue that warrants further discussion and potential solutions. The video serves as a reminder of the importance of mental well-being and the need for a more holistic approach to education that values the well-being of students alongside academic achievement.