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71 Ways We Procrastinate On Snow Days

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at App State chapter.

So, classes were cancelled. You (or your parents) think this is ample time to focus on your studies and get caught up on all of your homework.

But, let’s be real. Here’s what you actually will be doing (in no particular order).

 

Check your App State email an absurd amount of times in hopes that more classes will be cancelled.

Delete old emails (because let’s face it, you need it.)

Make snow cream.

Go sledding.

Build a snowman (Bonus points if it’s a snowwoman or you’re singing “Do you want to build a snowman”.)

Listen to Pandora.

Listen to Spotify.

 

Drink. Hot chocolate and coffee, of course. What were you thinking? *eyebrow raise*

Cook.

Scroll through Yik Yak.

Write Yaks.

Upload photos on Insta.

Scroll through Insta.

Edit your Facebook profile (and unlike anything you liked when you were younger.)

Scroll through your newsfeed on Facebook.

Plan your life on Pinterest.

Do some online shopping (with VS, Charlotte Russe, Forever 21, and/or more.)

Scroll through Her Campus.

Clean your room.

Clean your whole apartment.

Dust.

Vacuum.

Organize your clothes.

Organize your desk.

Balance your checkbook.

Revamp your resume.

Edit your LinkedIn profile.

Apply for internships or jobs.

Catch up on Netflix.

 

Play video games (like on your nintendo ds, xbox, playstation or wii.)

Spend time on iFunny.

Swipe on Tinder (because you know you are).

Eat.

Wash dishes.

Text your crush.

Text your guy friends.

Text your girl friends.

Call one of your guy friends (because you had too much hot chocolate and coffee…duh.)

Snapchat your crush.

Snapcat your bestfriend.

Go to the vending machines an infinite number of times.

Talk to people in the hall.

Read that book(s) you’ve been wanting to read.

Watch literally everything on TV.

Paint your nails.

Brush your hair (because Marcia, Marcia, Marcia.)

Shave your legs.

Cardio. Does taking out the trash count? Please say yes.

Squats (because you need to get yo’ self a booty.)

 

Hang out at tApp with friends.

Go to Taco Wednesday at tApp.

Sharpen your pencils (if you have a pencil sharpener.)

Yoga.

Take a nap.

Knit.

Write a thank-you card.

Call your parents.

Call your relatives.

Play Trivia Crack.

Go see a movie with some friends (maybe Mockingjay: Part 1 at IG Greer if it’s still playing.)

Doodle.

Draw.

Switch your purses or backpacks.

Do laundry.

Take a selfie (or two, or three or four.)

Look through old pictures.

Go out to eat (even if it’s at Trivette or Central).

Cry about how much homework you have.

Cry some more.

Laugh for no good reason.

Sleep in.

Literally, everything except homework. Good luck getting your homework done and have fun, collegiettes!

 

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Kaitlan is currently a senior, English major with a concentration in professional writing and a minor in communications at Appalachian State University. She is the Sigma Tau Delta Alpha Lambda Alpha president and the Mountaineer Hall Treasurer. This is her second year writing for HC.