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11 situations that will strike the fear of God in every college student

Get promised free pizza. No free pizza.

May 5th 2015, 9:30 PM 10,475 Views 6 Comments

THIS WEEK, STUDENTS all over Ireland are facing their final exams of the college year.

People think being a student is pretty sweet, but they just don’t understand the struggle. Seriously.

1. When these are your class notes

highlighting Source: ClickHere

What do I need to go over for the exam? Oh yes. Everything.

2. When you get up in time for class to find this

Source: chueloo/Instagram

JUST SEND A BLOODY EMAIL OMG.

3. When the lecturer produces one of these bad boys

LVkuwX4 Source: Imgur

Taking attendance? Rude.

4. When you arrive home to this

binpile Source: Blogspot

*sharply inhales*

5. When you go to a place that doesn’t sell 2 for €6 cocktails

A mate of mine posted this on Facebook! I knew the prices were high, but seriously?! pic.twitter.com/J3qKuEKk92
— Mike Hogan-Gilmartin (@mikehoganmedia) July 23, 2014

Source: Mike Hogan/Twitter

Sober night it is, so.

6. When dinner gets dodgy

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7. “Cite your references using the Harvard style.”

references Source: Essaybox.org

Get AWAY, would you.

8. When you go to the bathroom and find this (or worse)

llWLal Source: Reddit

Again?

9. When the typical exam weather makes an appearance

Studying in the library while it's lovely weather outside 😩 pic.twitter.com/zq3U958OQN
— Emma (@Em_Jay95) April 16, 2015

Source: Emma/Twitter

10. When you go to an event solely for the promised free pizza…

image-635-pizza-box-good-2008-09-15 Source: PlanetArk

But there was only one pizza, and it is gone.

11. When you forget your student card

I lost my student card 😭😭😭😭😭😭

Guess I can't do exams 💁
— Sarah (@SarahhBrett) April 30, 2015

Source: Sarah/Twitter

No discounts, no library entry, no exams.

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11 situations that will strike the fear of God in every college student