Here's a fun story. Maybe it will make you laugh and feel better.
A place where I got my bachelor is extremely tough to get into and you can get kicked out for anything. Literally hell on Earth. Why? Well…
For example, there was a professor who gave everyone only 5 seconds to hand in paper tests. If you do not manage to run to their desk, that's it, you failed.
That probably sounds crazy and it totally is, but after that experience master's degree doesn't feel so terrible.
Just imagine like 50 people simultaneously running through the auditorium to reach one holy-grail-of-a-desk