Don't panic! The certainty of a date will be good for you - work towards it in small manageable chunks, and that way you will feel you are making progress, instead of it looking like a huge obstacle.
The manageable chunk has worked! although I admit I keep looking at the deadline (Tuesday next week) and going "Huh, that's forever from now. (But I have sent my latest draft off to thesis adviser for comments. I really just want this GONE so I can do actual work, you know?) :)
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