This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at FSU chapter.
The fall semester is upon us whether we like it or not. Syllabus week and the beginning of the semester signal a fresh start– getting back to the grind. Check out some of the best and worst moments of the beginning of a new semester explained by the beautiful queens of RuPaul’s Drag Race. If you’ve never seen it, RuPaul’s Drag Race is a competition reality show featuring drag (which stands for DRessed as A Girl – Shakespeare) queens competing for the title and platform of America’s Next Drag Superstar and a cash prize of $100,000. Some of their most colorful and iconic quotes perfectly represent our feelings about the incoming semester.
1. Setting your alarm and realizing that summer is officially over:
2. Snoozing through your alarm every day of the week:
3. When you see a good parking spot on campus and someone swipes it right before you:
4. Sitting in class while your professor goes through the roster and syllabus:
5. Looking at the bookstore worker when they tell you your total is $400:
6. Walking across campus after thirty seconds:
7. Freshmen looking at each other at White Trash Wednesday like:
8. When you have three papers, 2 exams and a group project due on the same day:
9. Using Tinder for the first time in Tallahassee:
10. Upperclassmen when the weekend comes, and the bars are packed:
11. Sliding into the Uber after the first Saturday night at the club: