13 Demoralizing Questions College Seniors Are Asked 100 Times During The Holidays

The holiday season is officially upon us and that means extended family dinners are inevitable.

Whether you have holiday dinners with a select amount of people or are part of a large family gathering, you will at some point see someone that you have not spoken to for a while. When that happens, you will undoubtedly face questions about relationships, school or friends.

However, if you are a college senior, you will receive questions about the most daunting aspect of your life: the future.

1. What are your plans for next year?

Coming to grips with the reality that I’ll never get a good night’s sleep again, mostly.

2. Oh, you’re getting your Master’s? Which schools are you applying to?

Do I look like someone who wants to have this conversation during the rumored “most wonderful time of the year”?

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15 Thoughts Every College Senior Has During Their Second-To-Last Semester

Senior year is rough.

Besides worrying about course work, we are also responsible for balancing jobs, extracurricular activities and figuring out what we will be doing once we graduate in May. Senior year is when we gear up for the rest of our lives, but not without some thoughts running through our heads.

Here are 15 thoughts that every senior will experience over the next few months:

1. Did I really go through hell during registration for an entirely different type of hell?

2. Why did I decide to take six classes?

3. How am I supposed to ‘adult’ in less than a year?

4. If I leave on the lights now, I can compensate for when I resort to candlelight after graduation.

5. If I’m low on laundry, will anyone notice if I wear the same shirt?

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