14 Signs You Go To NJIT
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14 Signs You Go To NJIT

Experiences that all NJIT students know too well.

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14 Signs You Go To NJIT
Alyssa Valmonte Armada

1. Everyone laughs at math jokes.

2. You think you see a girl, but it’s just a guy with long hair.

3. Even smart kids freak out about the common exams.

4. Fajita Guy at GDS knows how to make your order just right.

5. You fall asleep to the sound of police sirens.

6. Coming back from a night out and having no place to eat except Subway.

7. Running to class to the sound of nearby church bells.

8. You have to swipe in three separate times to get into any residence hall on campus.

9. You’ve developed a comfort in the ambiance of flashing police lights at every street corner.

10. You quickly need to decide which of the two routes you should take to get to the campus center, even though they both take the same amount of time and are the same distance.

11. You overhear ten different conversations in ten different languages on any given part of campus.

12. You and everyone else are hyped for basketball games.

13. Everyone is dressed up with their resumes ready for the career fair.

14. Your hard work pays off because NJIT hooks you up with a dream job and real world experience.

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