Having to make grown up decisions on your own like what to eat for dinner or when to do laundry

When you and your pals didn’t sleep through any of your classes this week

When your roommate is gone and you’re bored so you have to find ways of entertaining yourself without your parents’ suggestions

Spending 6 hours in the study room talking to your mom and walking out to someone who has been waiting to actually study

Not knowing how to make rational everyday decisions

When your parents tell you to go out and make friends and to stop calling them so much

It's adjustment learning to buy groceries by yourself. Sometimes you need to make do with what you have in your fridge

When there's a spider in the bathroom and you and your roommate have to remain calm at all costs

When you don’t know how to be confrontational with people in the library because your parents always did it so you just have to settle with being passive aggressive

Finding out you actually have to pay for your own toilet paper and laundry

Getting so sick of the dining hall food but the only thing you know how to do is microwave pizza

When your dad calls during finals week and you have to act like somewhat of an adult

Not knowing what “bedtimes” are anymore

Missing your parents so much and it just hits you all at once halfway through the semester