College is the time of ramen dinners, endless exams, and paying absurd amounts of money for an education that sometimes feels like a scam. Between paying for overpriced textbooks and trying to keep up with assignments, the last thing anyone needs is an overzealous professor on a power trip. Yet, somehow, they seem to exist …
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Professor tells 20-year-old college student not to wear makeup in class, forbids her from reapplying lip balm during the lecture: ‘She told me I’m distracting everyone’
One of the best things about going from high school to college is that your instructors really mind their own business. In high school, there is a nonzero chance that your nefarious male theatre teacher will make you change into pants from the costume closet because you committed the major transgression of wearing leggings to …
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‘My 3rd grade teacher told me wield is not word’: Former students share the times their teachers marked their correct answers as incorrect
Everyone remembers at least one time when they got the wrong answer on a test. I vividly recall a test I took on the states of matter in the 4th grade; one of the questions asked us to write examples of a solid, a liquid, and a gas. I was trying to be creative (I …
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25+ Memes From PhD Students Burning the Candle at Both Ends
There’s a reason PhDs are impressive— they take a heck of a lot of time and work. Not only do you have to do at least 4 years of higher education just to be able to start, but you’ve got a significant chunk of years in front of you too. It’s a time commitment for …
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32 Funny College Memes for Students Still Recovering From Their Final Exams
College is such a specific and special experience that a lot of high school students want to have, and because of that, a lot of students are willing to put themselves through a lot of challenges, just to get those experiences and own a college degree. I also have a degree myself, so I know …
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‘They are more sinister and unhinged than you can possibly imagine’: Two Ivy League Egyptologists convince the Internet they might be vampires
I am a huge proponent of dressing a little ~differently~. I love eccentric fashion, bold choices, and alienating the public with your look. As humans, we forget that we have the agency to do whatever we want. If we wanted to wear a bowler hat every day for the rest of our lives, we could. …
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‘Not even 12 hours notice’: Professor uncancels 8 AM class at 10 PM the night before
In college, there’s nothing worse than getting up early, traversing the freezing cold campus, and arriving at class to find a note taped to the door saying that class was canceled. I could have been sleeping for two more hours, but instead, I had to haul myself to the library because I didn’t want to …
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Professor Gives Student a Zero on Their Essay, Claims There’s a 27% Chance Their Summary Paragraph Was Written With AI
I do not envy college students in a post-ChatGPT world. I was lucky to graduate from undergrad a few months before that went worldwide. I’m grateful I never had to sit through a professor begging the class not to use Artificial Intelligence to write an English paper. Even though I empathize with professors and teachers …
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34 Memes and Tweets for College Students to Enjoy on Summer Break
September is right around the corner, so enjoy summer while it lasts! I vividly remember those exhausting, late nights that I stayed up studying. I actually think I have developed chronic tiredness as a result. It’s totally a thing, look it up. What I liked most about college was the social aspect, getting to know …
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Academia Memes for Struggling Students and Scholars
There’s a lot I miss about being a college student. It was a transformative period in my life. I spent years studying a field that I’m passionate about, met a lot of wonderful people, and figured out what I wanted to do with my life. That being said, I do not miss essays, exams, or …
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