<human>: Background: I'm currently 20 and lost on what I want to do in my life. I've always been a slacker and can't seem to find something I'm passionate about. I always try to find a loop hole to get myself out of trouble but I never learn from my mistakes. 

Now to the problem: I'm currently taking a stats course and I'm going to fail it. My options are to attempt to study it but many of my friends who are far more intelligent than I am say it's nearly impossible to learn the entire course in one day. I've always been a slacker and have not been able to apply myself to school. I've deferred multiple exams and I think the school is getting suspicious now. If I fail this exam I may be in academic probation. If I defer it I can study for it and write it in the summer. The last time I went to a clinic to get a doctors note the doctor knew right away that I was faking it. He immediately said, you want a note right? I'm terrified to get another note. 

Do you guys think I should try deferring it? Or just study for it and risk failing. I've had a really rough time with the material and I don't see it possible for me. I have a friend who's deferred multiple times but he's in the science faculty and they seem to be more chill than the engineering faculty. If I defer the exam I will have 4 days to study for my next exam. I can use that time to get a good mark in that class. Otherwise I risk doing bad in both.

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<bot>: stupid kid going to fail stats but deferred 4 times already but is scared to defer again cuz might get caught. if fail then academic probation.