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20 Signs You Go To Penn State

You know you go to Penn State when everything on this list is true.

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20 Signs You Go To Penn State

Penn State University is one of the best schools in the country and is known worldwide for its academic and athletic success. Every Penn Stater knows the long list of things that make Happy Valley one of the most special places in the world and will not hesitate to tell you all of them. We are a very unique group of people and you can always tell when someone belongs to the PSU family.

Here are 20 signs you go to Penn State:

1. You get very excited about Pokey Stix.

2. You use the Dorito Church as the North Star of State College.

3. You know that walking through the HUB at noon is a maze.

4. You rarely look before crossing the street.

5. The Whoop and Bloop are some of your best friends.

6. You’ve been verbally assaulted by the Willard Preacher.

7. A squirrel has invaded your personal space.

8. You’ve waited in line at 2 a.m. for a slice of Canyon Pizza.

9. You walk at least 3 miles a day just to get to all of your classes.

10. The hill on Shortlidge Road has given you a better butt.

11. Forum is a second home.

12. 409 is a special number to you.

13. The words, “We are” have a new meaning.

14, You’re used to the Wi-Fi acting up every ten seconds.

15. Angel has become your most visited website.

16. THON is your favorite part of the year.

17. You fall victim to the Penn State Plague every year.

18. Football games become a religious experience.

19. Chicken Baskets are the best thing to ever happen to you.

20. You know there is no place you’d rather be than Happy Valley.

Is there really a different school you'd rather go to?

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