College Fever

Since the YYC members are all going to college soon (Jane being an exception coz she's already in college), I decided to paste this poll on the Best Things About College courtesy of The N.

Best Things About College

1
All your best friends living in the same building as you

2
Learning the secret things they won't tell you until you go to college

3
New friends

4
Picking your own class schedule

5
Getting the hell out of high school

6
Living away from home

7
Free high-speed Internet

8
That one place where everybody hangs out

9
Meeting people from different places

10
No dress code

11
Spring break

12
Not having to raise your hand to go to the bathroom

13
Escaping your parents

14
Freedom

15
Getting into stuff you were never into before

16
Suddenly being a lot more popular

17
Boys

18
Co-ed dorms

19
Reinventing
20
Discovering new music yourself

21
Not being made fun of for doing well in class

22
The hot school newspaper editor

23
Discovering new interests

24
Learning to take care of yourself

25
Going off campus

26
Discovering that school can be interesting

27
Student discounts

28
Roommates

29
Graduation

30
The pool table

31
Those tiny little refrigerators in the dorm lounge

32
Scholarships

33
New and better vending machines

34
Interning at The N

35
Developing an innate ability to sense free food

36
All-nighters

37
Chewing gum in class

38
Forgetting everything you learned in high school

39
Free gym access

40
Putting a college decal in your car window

41
School sweatshirts

42
Escaping your high school nickname

43
Eating Frosted Flakes for dinner

44
Realizing it's not like it is on TV

45
All of your roommate's stuff

46
Transferring to a school that sucks less

47
Experimentation

48
Learning from your mistakes

49
Care packages

50
Adding a new Facebook network

51
Wearing flip-flops in the shower

52
Football games

53
Being in the most sought-after demographic in the world

54
Doing things you'll regret later

55
Having crushes on your professors

56
Ramen noodles

57
Having a car but not having anywhere to park it

58
Sororities

59
Basketball games

60
Living in a tiny apartment with five people

So, what do you think? Personally, I agree wif most of them but if you have a different list on the Best Things About College, feel free to add it in our chat box or send me an e-mail. Top 61-100 of the list coming up on my next post.

xoxo, iris (yycgirls4ver@gmail.com)