This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at UVA chapter.
- Seeing streakers on the lawn on your nightly walk home from the library.
- Rushing to get meal exchange before it ends.
- Not being able to find a single open cardio machine at the AFC.
- Waiting for 10 minutes for the Northline bus that TransLoc constantly says will arrive in “<1 minute."
- The looks of confusion when you refer to yourself as a “first, second, third, or fourth year” instead of a “freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior”
- Watching entire fraternity pledge classes take over a table at Clemons on a Sunday night
- Getting tan lines from wearing pearl necklaces and sundresses at football games.
- Breaking out riding boots at the first sign of fall.
- Going the long way around because of the constant construction.
- Having a crush on Joe Harris.
- Pretending to be on your phone to avoid people handing out flyers.
- Going to interest meetings for the free food.
- Not being able to resist Little Johns delivery after a night at Trinity.
- Not being able to resist Little Johns delivery after a night at the library…
- Having your studies interrupted by the cycles of tour groups that walk through Clark Library every 15 minutes.
- CHEESY. BREAD.
- Circling the city looking for a single open parking space.
- Student charging unnecessary and excessive purchases at the book store and telling your parents you were buying books required for class.
- Rarely ever ACTUALLY going in to a football game (but you certainly dress the part all day!)
- Instagramming a Rotunda picture #wahoowa
- Running out of Plus Dollars by the end of the first month of the semester
- Wishing Bodo’s Bagels delivered
- Dressing incorrectly for the weather because it frequently changes by 40 degrees overnight.
- “Name five brothers.” “Uh…”
- Wanting to be back at school the day after break, or the summer, starts.
- Not having enough money to buy new clothes because you spend it all at the delicious restaurants/bars around Charlottesville.
- Over-doing it with the “gooey brownie” topping at Arch’s
- Watching as people hop the fence at Coupe’s to avoid the line, or the bouncers.
- Calling Safe Ride for a ride home late at night, and receiving their voicemail.
- Being serenaded by one of the countless a cappella groups on grounds on your way to class.
- Annoying people with how much you constantly talk about loving your school, because it truly is the best University in the country.
Arch’s photo credit: http://www.katheats.com/work-with-wine