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15 Life Lessons We Learned from the Gilmore Girls

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

1. Coffee is an absolute necessity 

 

2. Sleep is the most important thing 

3. It’s a struggle to want the perfect body without working out

4. How (not) to wink 

5. Mornings are overrated 

6. Chinese food > Men 

7. The importance of education

8. Mental health days are needed

9. Never be afraid to say how you feel

10. Self-confidence is key 

11. If you are dating a bad boy, he better have a motorcycle 

12. When it snows it’s magical

13. Everyone needs to find the Luke to their Lorelai 

14. Moms are the best friends any girl could ask for 

15. Whether you are happy, sad, or mad a Gilmore Girls marathon is always the answer 

 

Mary is a Fairfield University senior majoring in Communication with a minor in Marketing. She is the Editor-in-Chief of Her Campus Fairfield, which she has been apart of since the launch in February 2014. Things that Mary can't live without: Starbucks, Gilmore Girls (Team Jess all the way), Instagram, statement necklaces and her dog. She also has a real weakness for avocado toast. Make sure to follow her on Instagram, @marystamp   
Amanda McKelvey is a Co-Campus Correspondent and a senior at Fairfield University. She is a Journalism major with minors in Psychology and Communications. In addition to being a CC she has held internships with Michael Kors, CollegeFashionista.com and the Rockville Centre and Baldwin Heralds. In her free time, Amanda enjoys days on the beaches of Long Island, watching Scandal, Chicago Fire and the Bachelorette, eating anything sweet (chocolate, ice cream, cupcakes—you name it!) and reading a good book. She’s excited to spend her senior year living at Fairfield Beach with her best friends including fellow CC Danielle Tullo! You can follow her on Twitter @theAMANDAshowww or on Instagram @ammckelvey.