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30 Things To Be Thankful For

Here are 30 college student responses!

James Cotumaccio

Nov 22, 2016

Fairfield University

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For my article this week, I went around and asked 30 people on Fairfield's campus what they're thankful for this year. The topic was chosen in anticipation of Thanksgiving. As I asked each of them the question, I showed them the list up to that point and said that they couldn't repeat any of the previous answers! Therefore, here are 30 things that Fairfield students are grateful for.

1. Family

2. Friends

3. My education

4. That the sun rises every day

5. My dog

6. Google

7. Good health

8. Food

9. Laughter

10. That I woke up this morning

11. Vacations

12. The little things

13. God

14. Netflix

15. Christmas

16. The songs on my phone

17. My comfy bed

18. Our freedoms

19. Home-cooked meals

20. Broadway

21. My job

22. My boyfriend/girlfriend

23. Weekends

24. My house

25. Snow days

26. Coffee

27. Kindness

28. Photographs

29. Facetime

30. That I'm loved

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! What are you thankful for?

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30 Things To Be Thankful For

Here are 30 college student responses!

1. Family

2. Friends

3. My education

4. That the sun rises every day

5. My dog

6. Google

7. Good health

8. Food

9. Laughter

10. That I woke up this morning

11. Vacations

12. The little things

13. God

14. Netflix

15. Christmas

16. The songs on my phone

17. My comfy bed

18. Our freedoms

19. Home-cooked meals

20. Broadway

21. My job

22. My boyfriend/girlfriend

23. Weekends

24. My house

25. Snow days

26. Coffee

27. Kindness

28. Photographs

29. Facetime

30. That I'm loved

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They are the types of friends you have for life.

1. When you see each other after a hiatus it is like no time has passed.

2. You plan your outings around each other's schedules.

3. You say 'I love you' on the phone.

4. Nothing is boring when you are together.

5. You share weird inside jokes no one else understands.

6. You plan to hang out for a couple hours but end up together the entire day.

7. The hugs say a thousand words.

8. You go on spontaneous adventures together.

9. You consider each other family.

10. They make you a better person.

11. You can't imagine life without them.

As told by Ross and Monica Geller.

Who really makes up your chapter...

1. The Legacy.

2. The Chic Sister.

3. The Fit Sister.

4. The Party Girl.

5. The Tinder Queen.

6. The Overachiever.

7. The Underachiever.

8. The Mom.

9. The Freshman.

10. The Senior.

11. The Preppy Girl.

Winter blues got you down? Summer is just around the corner!

1. No school = no stress.

2. Country music is more fun to listen to.

3. Your skin looks and feels better.

4. Being barefoot 24/7 is an option.

5. Ice cream is an acceptable snack.

6. Minimal clothing is required.

7. Going to the beach daily isn't weird.

8. Cookouts.

9. Night swimming.

10. Spontaneous adventures.

The craziest, funniest, and most unforgettable college memories are impossible to create without an amazing group of friends.

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