In the chaos of exam season, it’s easy to forget to eat something that isn’t instant noodles or vending-machine snacks. But food isn’t just fuel — it’s comfort, routine, and a small act of self-care when everything else feels unpredictable. Whether you’re cramming with friends or taking a solo study break, a good meal can bring calm to the storm. So here’s your comfort food survival guide for exam season — simple, affordable, and heartwarming dishes that hug you back.