It doesn't matter how old you are, who you're talking to, or how long you've been in college; there are plenty of small talk questions that people insist on asking out of courtesy when they find out you're in college. In reality, we despise answering them because they're so open ended and awkward to elaborate on, but we do it anyway.
1. How's school going?
2. Have you made lots of friends?
3. How are you doing in your classes?
4. Do you have a lot of homework?
5. How are you liking the campus?
6. What's your roommate like?
7. Do you visit home often?
8. What're you majoring in?
9. So what do you want to do with that degree?
10. How are your grades coming along?
11. Do you have a job?
12. What's your job like?
13. How are your teachers?
14. Do you go to the football games?
15. What do you do on the weekends?
16. How're you sleeping?
17. Do you go to a lot of parties?
18. What're you doing after you graduate?
19. Do you want to go to grad school?
20. What classes are you taking next semester?
21. How are you liking college?
22. Do you miss your hometown?
23. Do you miss your family?
24. Have you had an internship yet?
25. What does your dorm look like?
26. Do you have a curfew?
27. Are you having fun?
28. What's the weather like?
29. Have you been tailgating?
30. What made you want to go to school there?
31. What's your minor?
32. When do you graduate?
33. Do you like your campus?
34. When are midterms?
35. When are finals?
36. Did you join a sorority/fraternity?
37. Which sorority/fraternity are you in?
38. Have you been hazed?
39. How much is tuition?
40. Do you have any scholarships?
41. How often do you drink?
42. Do you eat a lot of Top Ramen?
43. Is it hard having communal showers?
44. Do you get any privacy?
45. Do you get sick a lot?
46. Do you have a lot of free time?
47. Do you have a lot of tests?
48. How many classes are you taking?
49. Are you dating anyone?
50. Why aren't you dating anyone?
