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A Playlist for Those of Us Tired of School But Not Ready to Let Go

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

With the end of the school year less than a month away, I’m grappling with some feelings. Not terrible but not great, so I thought I’d curate a sad playlist that perfectly sums up how I feel at this point of the school year. Without further ado, I present to you “Songs That Make Me Contemplate Packing My Bags and Moving to New Zealand and Not Telling Anybody:”

  • “SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK” – Joji

  • “Cherry” – Harry Styles

  • “To Be So Lonely” – Harry Styles

  • “Fine Line” – Harry Styles

  • “Two Ghosts” – Harry Styles

  • “Sweet Creature” – Harry Styles

  • “Meet Me in the Hallway” – Harry Styles

  • “From the Dining Table” – Harry Styles

  • “Skin” – Sabrina Carpenter

  • “Baby in Blue” – Madisenxoxo

  • “Skinny Skinny” – Ashton Irwin

  • “Best Years” – 5 Seconds of Summer

  • “Ghost of You” – 5 Seconds of Summer

  • “Honest” – Mali-Koa

  • “Falling for U” – Peachy!, mxmtoon

  • “High” – 5 Seconds of Summer

  • “Long Ago and Far Away” – Talkfine, Starkid

  • “Fool’s Gold” – One Direction

  • “Lover Of Mine” – 5 Seconds of Summer

  • “Truly Madly Deeply” – One Direction

  • “18” – One Direction

  • “Girl Crush” – Harry Styles

  • “1980s Horror Film” – Wallows

  • “When He Sees Me” – Kimiko Glenn, Jessie Mueller, Keala Settle, Waitress Cast

  • “When We Were Young” – Adele 

  • “When I Was Your Man” – Bruno Mars 

  • “My Love, My Life” – Amanda Seyfried, Lily James, Meryl Streep

  • “I Wonder (Departure)” – Lily James, Jessica Keenan Wynn, Alexa Davis

  • “Landslide” – Fleetwood Mac

  • “Make You Feel My Love” – Adele

  • “If I Die Young (Glee Cast Version)” – Glee Cast

  • “Let Her Go” – Passenger

  • “Little Do You Know” – Alex & Sierra

  • “Amnesia” – 5 Seconds of Summer

  • “A Little Too Much” – Shawn Mendes

  • “Cough Syrup (Glee Cast Version)” – Glee Cast

  • “Grenade” – Bruno Mars

  • “The Fault in Our Stars” – Troye Sivan 

  • “Half a Heart” – One Direction

  • “Somewhere Only We Know (Glee Cast Version)” – Glee Cast, Darren Criss

  • “Wherever You Are” – 5 Seconds of Summer

  • “Mr. Loverman” – Ricky Montgomery

  • “Georgia” – Phoebe Bridgers

  • “Falling” – Harry Styles

  • “Heather” – Conan Gray

  • “Break My Heart Again” – FINNEAS

  • “Close As Strangers” – 5 Seconds of Summer

  • “You & I” – One Direction

  • “All I Want” – Kodaline

  • “champagne problems” – Taylor Swift

  • “drivers license” – Olivia Rodrigo 

  • “She” – dodie

  • “Lie To Me (Acoustic)” – 5 Seconds of Summer

  • “Angel” – FINNEAS

  • “All I Want” From High School Musical: The Musical: The Series – Olivia Rodrigo

  • “The One That Got Away (Acoustic Version)” – Katy Perry 

  • “She Lays Down” – The 1975

  • “I Bet on Losing Dogs” – Mitski

  • “Tuyo (Narcos Theme) [Extended Version]” – Rodrigo Amarante

Christina Guy is Co-Campus Correspondent for Her Campus at Pace! She oversees the running of the chapter, all of its inner workings, hosts meetings, and more. She also consistently writes articles for Her Campus at Pace and has for 3 years now. Outside of Her Campus, Christina works in childcare as a summer camp counselor and a seasonal lead teacher. She is a History major and has a minor in Sociology/Anthropology. She is a First Year Experience peer leader and an education TA. Christina has submitted personal pieces to several small literary magazines since high school and continues to do so. Christina hopes to become a museum curator one day or work within museum education. On her own, Christina loves to write fiction, listen to music, and read. She is also a huge Star Wars fan and often writes articles pertaining to the subject. Christina is also a co-host of her own on-campus radio show called Sunday Scaries. Christina is also an expert in all things history and 5 Seconds of Summer. Two very different subject areas, but she is proficient in each nonetheless! She is also very passionate about 70s aesthetic and fashion and hopes to be able to completely embody the full 70s look one day.