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25 Things You Learn After Living in a Sorority House

These lessons are universal.

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25 Things You Learn After Living in a Sorority House

1. There is always someone to congratulate you when you cook an actual meal.

2. There is always glitter EVERYWHERE.

3. Knocking is not a concept that exists.

4. You will always have fashion consultants on hand before any event. 

5. You hear all of the good gossip.

6. The Internet is awful.

7. Do not go into the basement alone.

8. There is always someone there to make the decision to eat dessert over studying for you.

9. The best days are days after events...BAKED GOODS EVERYWHERE.

10. There are always different girls coming in and out of your house.

11. The dishes are never done.

12. Everyone freaks out when a boy enters the house.

 13. You lose count of how many items with your letters on it are displayed throughout your house.

14. You will never be able to watch TV in the living room alone.

15. Somebody is always home.

 16. When somebody isn't home you immediately freak out and send a group message. 

17. There is always someone willing to hang out with you when you are bored.

18. During events the house is not yours, but you're completely okay with that.

19. A private conversation is never really private because the walls are paper thin.

20. The paint supply for crafts is a collection that would put Picasso to shame.

21. Someone always has that accessory needed to complete your perfect outfit.

22. There is somebody guaranteed to watch your guilty pleasure reality TV shows with you.

23. Encouraging notes on your whiteboards outside of your doors are  written at least once a week.

24. Inside jokes and secrets are bound to be created.

25. Friendships and bonds are created that show you what sisterhood is. 

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