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15 Things You’ll Miss About College – and 7 Things You Definitely Won’t

10. Late Night Philosophizing

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Put a bunch of kids who don't know who they are and what the hell they're doing with their lives in a room with a bunch of mind-altering substances, and you have a recipe for some seriously deep conversation. It just flows. 

Sadly, this fades with age. For one, it gets harder and harder to admit you don't know what you're doing – to yourself or to anyone else. And when you start looking like one of the olds, anyone selling weed is just going to think you're a narc. So enjoy those chats while they last. 

 

11. Tipsy Tuesdays… Wasted Wednesdays… Thirsty Thursdays

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Thanks to a working liver, 11am wakeup time, and total lack of inhibition, going out every night in college was easy. Now… not so much. 

 

12. Going to Class in Pajamas

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Try showing up to work like this. Unless you want to be taken seriously, or promoted anytime soon. 

Written by Mary McCaw

Mary is a freelance writer and editor. She's based in San Francisco, but lately, home is wherever her suitcase is. If you really are what you eat, she is at least 50% pizza.