18 Inexplicable College Moments, Inexplicably Explained By Michael Scott
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18 Inexplicable College Moments, Inexplicably Explained By Michael Scott

"I knew exactly what to do. But in a much more real sense, I had no idea what to do."

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18 Inexplicable College Moments, Inexplicably Explained By Michael Scott
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1. Checking your bank account and realizing you have $1.47 left.

2. Desperately trying not to jinx your team on game days.

3. Spending too many hours studying without any human contact.

4. When the dining hall is serving your favorite meal.

5. Getting back a failing grade... but you stopped caring five weeks ago.

6. Waking up for your 8 a.m. (or anything before 10 a.m., really).

7. When you start writing the paper that's due tomorrow (that you had 2 weeks to write).

8. Staring at your homework, but having 0 motivation to do it.

9. When your professor announces the next test date.

10. Finding any possible way to procrastinate.

11. Sitting in lecture and pretending that you understand but internally you are beyond confused.

12. Getting halfway through taking a test and realizing you actually have no idea what you're doing.

13. Waking up in the middle of the night sweating because your dorm room's A/C broke.

14. Having to shower in the community bathrooms.

15. Waking up at 2 a.m. to the fire alarm blaring.

16. Telling your friends why you can't (won't) study.

17. The feeling you get when you decide to change your major (again).

18. When the semester is over and you didn't drop out.

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