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Top 10 Ways to Survive College


you survived high school but now it’s

you survived high school but now it’s time for the big leagues can you take me

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our picks for the top

be counting down our picks for the top

be counting down our picks for the top 10 ways to survive college ever bro

10 ways to survive college ever bro

10 ways to survive college ever bro don’t cost nothing

don’t cost nothing

don’t cost nothing for this list will be sharing insightful

for this list will be sharing insightful

for this list will be sharing insightful advice on how to make college the best

advice on how to make college the best

advice on how to make college the best four years of your life or five if you

four years of your life or five if you

four years of your life or five if you go for super senior status write that

go for super senior status write that

go for super senior status write that down I don’t have a pencil remember that

down I don’t have a pencil remember that

down I don’t have a pencil remember that number ten keep in touch with family

number ten keep in touch with family

number ten keep in touch with family it’s just I wish I could always be with

it’s just I wish I could always be with

it’s just I wish I could always be with you

you

you College provides a golden opportunity to

College provides a golden opportunity to

College provides a golden opportunity to branch out meet new people and grow up

branch out meet new people and grow up

branch out meet new people and grow up just because you’re in the adult world

just because you’re in the adult world

just because you’re in the adult world doesn’t mean you should cut ties with

doesn’t mean you should cut ties with

doesn’t mean you should cut ties with your parents though yes I am sad Hayley

your parents though yes I am sad Hayley

your parents though yes I am sad Hayley is leaving but I’m gonna be okay knowing

is leaving but I’m gonna be okay knowing

is leaving but I’m gonna be okay knowing I’ve done everything I can to get her

I’ve done everything I can to get her

I’ve done everything I can to get her set up and prepared and off on the right

set up and prepared and off on the right

set up and prepared and off on the right foot not me chances are you’re still

foot not me chances are you’re still

foot not me chances are you’re still gonna need a promotional support the

gonna need a promotional support the

gonna need a promotional support the occasional home-cooked meal and maybe

occasional home-cooked meal and maybe

occasional home-cooked meal and maybe even free laundry services sure they may

even free laundry services sure they may

even free laundry services sure they may be overbearing an annoying oh my god

be overbearing an annoying oh my god

be overbearing an annoying oh my god what is that shirt for you wait uh

what is that shirt for you wait uh

what is that shirt for you wait uh Hayley don’t be moving company see cuz

Hayley don’t be moving company see cuz

Hayley don’t be moving company see cuz we’re moving you here and here but when

we’re moving you here and here but when

we’re moving you here and here but when college life is getting you down however

college life is getting you down however

college life is getting you down however a phone call or skype session with the

a phone call or skype session with the

a phone call or skype session with the family can make things a lot better yeah

family can make things a lot better yeah

family can make things a lot better yeah you’re a little too close to the camera

you’re a little too close to the camera

you’re a little too close to the camera can you back up a bit

every time visiting your dysfunctional

every time visiting your dysfunctional family over Thanksgiving can also make

family over Thanksgiving can also make

family over Thanksgiving can also make you appreciate your neurotic roommate as

you appreciate your neurotic roommate as

you appreciate your neurotic roommate as well

well

well geez buy me a coat oh snap man we still

geez buy me a coat oh snap man we still

geez buy me a coat oh snap man we still say the same thing this is amazing

say the same thing this is amazing

say the same thing this is amazing carrots father neighbors glow stick well

carrots father neighbors glow stick well

carrots father neighbors glow stick well Oh number nine get pre-owned books once

Oh number nine get pre-owned books once

Oh number nine get pre-owned books once you get to college you’ll figure out

you get to college you’ll figure out

you get to college you’ll figure out really fast that everything has an

really fast that everything has an

really fast that everything has an outrageous price tag particularly

outrageous price tag particularly

outrageous price tag particularly textbooks the average college student

textbooks the average college student

textbooks the average college student can spend roughly a thousand dollars on

can spend roughly a thousand dollars on

can spend roughly a thousand dollars on books per year that’s insane

books per year that’s insane

books per year that’s insane let me buy your books okay the expensive

let me buy your books okay the expensive

let me buy your books okay the expensive yeah well I owe you that at least right

yeah well I owe you that at least right

yeah well I owe you that at least right about a thousand dollars what makes this

about a thousand dollars what makes this

about a thousand dollars what makes this even more unreasonable is that sometimes

even more unreasonable is that sometimes

even more unreasonable is that sometimes you’ll never even open the damn things

you’ll never even open the damn things

you’ll never even open the damn things unless you’ve taken up pressing

unless you’ve taken up pressing

unless you’ve taken up pressing wildflowers

if a textbook is a hundred percent

if a textbook is a hundred percent required for a course though get a

required for a course though get a

required for a course though get a pre-owned copy off-campus if you can you

pre-owned copy off-campus if you can you

pre-owned copy off-campus if you can you might be able to save yourself a few

might be able to save yourself a few

might be able to save yourself a few hundred bucks and be sure to trade it

hundred bucks and be sure to trade it

hundred bucks and be sure to trade it back in once this master is over to get

back in once this master is over to get

back in once this master is over to get some of that money back number eight

some of that money back number eight

some of that money back number eight caffeine coffees fine drink it

caffeine coffees fine drink it

caffeine coffees fine drink it shit I don’t know this is espresso you

shit I don’t know this is espresso you

shit I don’t know this is espresso you know it’s like coffee Zilla in college

know it’s like coffee Zilla in college

know it’s like coffee Zilla in college it’s essential to get a good night’s

it’s essential to get a good night’s

it’s essential to get a good night’s sleep bed maybe the occasional nap when

sleep bed maybe the occasional nap when

sleep bed maybe the occasional nap when presented with a full plate however

presented with a full plate however

presented with a full plate however sometimes they’ll have to cut your eight

sometimes they’ll have to cut your eight

sometimes they’ll have to cut your eight hours of rest short

this is where caffeine enters into the

this is where caffeine enters into the mix whether you’re staying up late to

mix whether you’re staying up late to

mix whether you’re staying up late to complete a midterm or waking up early

complete a midterm or waking up early

complete a midterm or waking up early for a class a nice cup of joe is a good

for a class a nice cup of joe is a good

for a class a nice cup of joe is a good way to keep you alert and energized

now that’s fresh Mountain grown coffee

now that’s fresh Mountain grown coffee from the hills of Columbia grant it

from the hills of Columbia grant it

from the hills of Columbia grant it Starbucks and other coffee chains are

Starbucks and other coffee chains are

Starbucks and other coffee chains are bound to charge you a bundle for that

bound to charge you a bundle for that

bound to charge you a bundle for that measly espresso however if it keeps you

measly espresso however if it keeps you

measly espresso however if it keeps you awake throughout your pretentious

awake throughout your pretentious

awake throughout your pretentious professors boring lecture though it’s

professors boring lecture though it’s

professors boring lecture though it’s probably worth every penny in 1930 the

probably worth every penny in 1930 the

probably worth every penny in 1930 the republican-controlled House of

republican-controlled House of

republican-controlled House of Representatives in an effort to

Representatives in an effort to

Representatives in an effort to alleviate the effects of the anyone

alleviate the effects of the anyone

alleviate the effects of the anyone anyone number-7 skipping class cover

anyone number-7 skipping class cover

anyone number-7 skipping class cover your ass how could I possibly be

your ass how could I possibly be

your ass how could I possibly be expected to handle school in a day like

expected to handle school in a day like

expected to handle school in a day like this you’ll be happy to know that

this you’ll be happy to know that

this you’ll be happy to know that college doesn’t have as many regulations

college doesn’t have as many regulations

college doesn’t have as many regulations as in high school for example if you

as in high school for example if you

as in high school for example if you decide to skip class you’re not gonna

decide to skip class you’re not gonna

decide to skip class you’re not gonna get in trouble with your parents or the

get in trouble with your parents or the

get in trouble with your parents or the principle if Ferris thinks that he can

principle if Ferris thinks that he can

principle if Ferris thinks that he can just coast through this month and still

just coast through this month and still

just coast through this month and still graduate he is sorely mistaken when

graduate he is sorely mistaken when

graduate he is sorely mistaken when you’re overworked or overstressed

you’re overworked or overstressed

you’re overworked or overstressed ditching a certain class can be

ditching a certain class can be

ditching a certain class can be completely acceptable the joys of

completely acceptable the joys of

completely acceptable the joys of mortgaging your future just be sure to

mortgaging your future just be sure to

mortgaging your future just be sure to plan ahead after all you wouldn’t want

plan ahead after all you wouldn’t want

plan ahead after all you wouldn’t want to be absent the day of a final exam or

to be absent the day of a final exam or

to be absent the day of a final exam or the day when your fifty page thesis is

the day when your fifty page thesis is

the day when your fifty page thesis is due then then then pick up pick up pick

due then then then pick up pick up pick

due then then then pick up pick up pick up pick up your finals in exactly seven

up pick up your finals in exactly seven

up pick up your finals in exactly seven minutes in case you do miss an important

minutes in case you do miss an important

minutes in case you do miss an important lecture ask somebody from class if you

lecture ask somebody from class if you

lecture ask somebody from class if you can copy their notes college students

can copy their notes college students

can copy their notes college students got a stick together

got a stick together

got a stick together write that down number six cook simple

write that down number six cook simple

write that down number six cook simple meals that’s a milk card yeah cottage

meals that’s a milk card yeah cottage

meals that’s a milk card yeah cottage cheese doesn’t come in a milk carton

cheese doesn’t come in a milk carton

cheese doesn’t come in a milk carton when you’re living on campus the dining

when you’re living on campus the dining

when you’re living on campus the dining hall will very likely be your primary

hall will very likely be your primary

hall will very likely be your primary source of something resembling food

source of something resembling food

source of something resembling food eating pizza and burgers every day is

eating pizza and burgers every day is

eating pizza and burgers every day is tempting but that’s the fast track to

tempting but that’s the fast track to

tempting but that’s the fast track to the dreaded and all too real freshman 15

depression 15 besides most of the time

depression 15 besides most of the time you’re gonna be in too much of a rush to

you’re gonna be in too much of a rush to

you’re gonna be in too much of a rush to eat a big feast

eat a big feast

eat a big feast rather than gorging on fries and the

rather than gorging on fries and the

rather than gorging on fries and the bowl of french dressing and carrots that

bowl of french dressing and carrots that

bowl of french dressing and carrots that you call a salad fix yourself up a quick

you call a salad fix yourself up a quick

you call a salad fix yourself up a quick simple meal you flip it over nice and

simple meal you flip it over nice and

simple meal you flip it over nice and sprinkle cheese all over it and then let

sprinkle cheese all over it and then let

sprinkle cheese all over it and then let it cook more on that side of tortillas

it cook more on that side of tortillas

it cook more on that side of tortillas gonna get crispy like a nacho chip and

gonna get crispy like a nacho chip and

gonna get crispy like a nacho chip and be sure to add cereal pop-tarts and

be sure to add cereal pop-tarts and

be sure to add cereal pop-tarts and granola bars to your grocery list oh and

granola bars to your grocery list oh and

granola bars to your grocery list oh and you can’t forget about those

you can’t forget about those

you can’t forget about those microwavable noodles they’re basically

microwavable noodles they’re basically

microwavable noodles they’re basically required number five make friends in

required number five make friends in

required number five make friends in your field of study I’ve come to join

your field of study I’ve come to join

your field of study I’ve come to join your study group and look I brought

your study group and look I brought

your study group and look I brought sustenance by befriending others in your

sustenance by befriending others in your

sustenance by befriending others in your field of study you can gain numerous

field of study you can gain numerous

field of study you can gain numerous professional contacts that will help you

professional contacts that will help you

professional contacts that will help you achieve career goals networking aside

achieve career goals networking aside

achieve career goals networking aside making contacts is also important for

making contacts is also important for

making contacts is also important for social purposes you’ve just stopped

social purposes you’ve just stopped

social purposes you’ve just stopped being a study group you have become

being a study group you have become

being a study group you have become something unstoppable I hereby pronounce

something unstoppable I hereby pronounce

something unstoppable I hereby pronounce you a community if you felt like an

you a community if you felt like an

you a community if you felt like an outsider in high school

outsider in high school

outsider in high school don’t worry college is a very different

don’t worry college is a very different

don’t worry college is a very different place that brings together all sorts of

place that brings together all sorts of

place that brings together all sorts of diverse people that share aspirations

diverse people that share aspirations

diverse people that share aspirations very similar to your own we promise you

very similar to your own we promise you

very similar to your own we promise you this is like a thing now

this is like a thing now

this is like a thing now Oh toast you’ll likely meet some of your

Oh toast you’ll likely meet some of your

Oh toast you’ll likely meet some of your new best friends in a study group or

new best friends in a study group or

new best friends in a study group or doing an extracurricular activity

once the work session is over feel free

once the work session is over feel free to head out for some drinks with the

to head out for some drinks with the

to head out for some drinks with the gang but always be safe this is our

gang but always be safe this is our

gang but always be safe this is our uncle Jager that’s right drink up

tastes like shit when you Scotch number

tastes like shit when you Scotch number 4 class selection and first class is the

4 class selection and first class is the

4 class selection and first class is the two nude getting to choose your own

two nude getting to choose your own

two nude getting to choose your own classes really sounds awesome and in

classes really sounds awesome and in

classes really sounds awesome and in many respects it is however class

many respects it is however class

many respects it is however class selection can backfire big time if you

selection can backfire big time if you

selection can backfire big time if you don’t know with ropes first and foremost

don’t know with ropes first and foremost

don’t know with ropes first and foremost try if you can to never sign up for

try if you can to never sign up for

try if you can to never sign up for classes before 9 a.m.

classes before 9 a.m.

classes before 9 a.m. unless you’re a really good morning

unless you’re a really good morning

unless you’re a really good morning person I mean did you really want a

person I mean did you really want a

person I mean did you really want a class at 8 a.m. I didn’t also try to

class at 8 a.m. I didn’t also try to

class at 8 a.m. I didn’t also try to only sign up for classes on Monday

only sign up for classes on Monday

only sign up for classes on Monday through Thursday that way you can

through Thursday that way you can

through Thursday that way you can ideally just unwind on Friday and take a

ideally just unwind on Friday and take a

ideally just unwind on Friday and take a three-day weekend if the planets aligned

three-day weekend if the planets aligned

three-day weekend if the planets aligned perfectly and this is a big if it’s even

perfectly and this is a big if it’s even

perfectly and this is a big if it’s even possible to schedule all of your classes

possible to schedule all of your classes

possible to schedule all of your classes on one day but you could schedule out

on one day but you could schedule out

on one day but you could schedule out your classes on a Monday and then take a

your classes on a Monday and then take a

your classes on a Monday and then take a six-day week they can do a lot of things

six-day week they can do a lot of things

six-day week they can do a lot of things there’s nothing better than a 6 day

there’s nothing better than a 6 day

there’s nothing better than a 6 day weekend aside from you know just taking

weekend aside from you know just taking

weekend aside from you know just taking the whole week off you don’t go out

the whole week off you don’t go out

the whole week off you don’t go out looking for a job dressed like that do

looking for a job dressed like that do

looking for a job dressed like that do you on a weekday is this so what does

you on a weekday is this so what does

you on a weekday is this so what does number 3 study what you like so uh why

number 3 study what you like so uh why

number 3 study what you like so uh why you picked this class anyways pretty

you picked this class anyways pretty

you picked this class anyways pretty hard Oh

hard Oh

hard Oh beautiful view

all right while you’ll likely have to

all right while you’ll likely have to take at least a few boring courses to

take at least a few boring courses to

take at least a few boring courses to get all your required credits college

get all your required credits college

get all your required credits college also allows students an opportunity to

also allows students an opportunity to

also allows students an opportunity to hone in on their interests I can swear

hone in on their interests I can swear

hone in on their interests I can swear his looking at you a said the next Bill

his looking at you a said the next Bill

his looking at you a said the next Bill Gates could be right in this room select

Gates could be right in this room select

Gates could be right in this room select your major based on what you’re

your major based on what you’re

your major based on what you’re passionate about whether it’s

passionate about whether it’s

passionate about whether it’s engineering history basket weaving or

engineering history basket weaving or

engineering history basket weaving or the history of basket weaving if you

the history of basket weaving if you

the history of basket weaving if you start to lose interest down the line

start to lose interest down the line

start to lose interest down the line there’s no shame in changing your major

there’s no shame in changing your major

there’s no shame in changing your major I see we have our first surrender or a

I see we have our first surrender or a

I see we have our first surrender or a mr. Zuckerberg brighter men than you

mr. Zuckerberg brighter men than you

mr. Zuckerberg brighter men than you have tried and failed this class I’ve a

have tried and failed this class I’ve a

have tried and failed this class I’ve a little bit one modified bit on a

little bit one modified bit on a

little bit one modified bit on a reference to permission yes if your

reference to permission yes if your

reference to permission yes if your finances allow it you can even transfer

finances allow it you can even transfer

finances allow it you can even transfer schools if you feel that another

schools if you feel that another

schools if you feel that another environment would be more beneficial I

environment would be more beneficial I

environment would be more beneficial I got into my dream school just don’t

got into my dream school just don’t

got into my dream school just don’t study something you don’t like or

study something you don’t like or

study something you don’t like or understand that’s the first step towards

understand that’s the first step towards

understand that’s the first step towards a miserable future school is overrated I

a miserable future school is overrated I

a miserable future school is overrated I didn’t go to school and look at me

didn’t go to school and look at me

didn’t go to school and look at me number two budget your money we’re still

number two budget your money we’re still

number two budget your money we’re still $1200 short of our next tuition payment

$1200 short of our next tuition payment

$1200 short of our next tuition payment you thought books were expensive just

you thought books were expensive just

you thought books were expensive just wait till you see the bill for your

wait till you see the bill for your

wait till you see the bill for your tuition here’s a tip try to apply for

tuition here’s a tip try to apply for

tuition here’s a tip try to apply for any scholarships and financial aid you

any scholarships and financial aid you

any scholarships and financial aid you could be eligible for how do you afford

could be eligible for how do you afford

could be eligible for how do you afford it even with the student aid and the

it even with the student aid and the

it even with the student aid and the folks back home hustling corn nuts I

folks back home hustling corn nuts I

folks back home hustling corn nuts I want a young American merit scholarship

want a young American merit scholarship

want a young American merit scholarship hooah

hooah

hooah you can also take out a student loan but

you can also take out a student loan but

you can also take out a student loan but be prepared to spend the rest of your

be prepared to spend the rest of your

be prepared to spend the rest of your life paying for it even if your parents

life paying for it even if your parents

life paying for it even if your parents put aside a nice college fund for you

put aside a nice college fund for you

put aside a nice college fund for you you’ll still need enough cash for

you’ll still need enough cash for

you’ll still need enough cash for leftover food and housing budget your

leftover food and housing budget your

leftover food and housing budget your money well and don’t overspend on

money well and don’t overspend on

money well and don’t overspend on luxuries even if that means shopping at

luxuries even if that means shopping at

luxuries even if that means shopping at a 99-cent store and having your

a 99-cent store and having your

a 99-cent store and having your anniversary dinner at Burger King

anniversary dinner at Burger King

anniversary dinner at Burger King smile your mr. smileys

would you like to try our new beef and

would you like to try our new beef and cheese pot pie on a stick just a dollar

cheese pot pie on a stick just a dollar

cheese pot pie on a stick just a dollar ninety-nine for a limited time only

ninety-nine for a limited time only

ninety-nine for a limited time only before we impart our tump piece of

before we impart our tump piece of

before we impart our tump piece of wisdom here are a few honorable mentions

wisdom here are a few honorable mentions

wisdom here are a few honorable mentions guys we’re wasting the whole day here

guys we’re wasting the whole day here

guys we’re wasting the whole day here we’re in Paris let’s go to the Louvre so

we’re in Paris let’s go to the Louvre so

we’re in Paris let’s go to the Louvre so what is this cartoon mean it shows how

what is this cartoon mean it shows how

what is this cartoon mean it shows how the depletion of our natural resources

the depletion of our natural resources

the depletion of our natural resources is pitted our small farmers against each

is pitted our small farmers against each

is pitted our small farmers against each other yes

other yes

other yes and Birds go tweet what else

number one manage your time now that mom

number one manage your time now that mom and dad are no longer around to

and dad are no longer around to

and dad are no longer around to constantly monitor your activities

constantly monitor your activities

constantly monitor your activities you’re free to abide by your own dang

you’re free to abide by your own dang

you’re free to abide by your own dang schedule if you want to skip a study

schedule if you want to skip a study

schedule if you want to skip a study session to go out and party that’s up to

session to go out and party that’s up to

session to go out and party that’s up to you think about a plan let’s go get

you think about a plan let’s go get

you think about a plan let’s go get stuff sounds good with that said

stuff sounds good with that said

stuff sounds good with that said slacking off too much can result in a

slacking off too much can result in a

slacking off too much can result in a zero point zero GPA if you’re planning

zero point zero GPA if you’re planning

zero point zero GPA if you’re planning to be a Christmas grad highly suggest

to be a Christmas grad highly suggest

to be a Christmas grad highly suggest you stay on top of your readings study

you stay on top of your readings study

you stay on top of your readings study study study study study study study

study study study study study study

study study study study study study study study of course you probably don’t

study study of course you probably don’t

study study of course you probably don’t need to dictate all of your time to

need to dictate all of your time to

need to dictate all of your time to studying either part of the college

studying either part of the college

studying either part of the college experience is having fun too it’s all

experience is having fun too it’s all

experience is having fun too it’s all about finding the perfect balance

about finding the perfect balance

about finding the perfect balance between work time and playtime but it

between work time and playtime but it

between work time and playtime but it has to be a balance I give you fear

do you agree with our list what advice

do you agree with our list what advice would you give someone going to college

would you give someone going to college

would you give someone going to college there is no aspect no facet no moment of

there is no aspect no facet no moment of

there is no aspect no facet no moment of life that can’t be improved with pizza

life that can’t be improved with pizza

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