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37 Reasons We Love Spring Break

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37 Reasons We Love Spring Break
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  1. Not having to wake up for 8 a.m. classes.
  2. Or any classes starting before a normal wake time, like I don’t know, Noon.
  3. Better yet, not having to wake up for class at all.
  4. Possibly better yet not having to attend class.
  5. No homework (hopefully, not trying to jinx anyone).
  6. Getting to go home.
  7. Seeing our family.
  8. Seeing our non-college friends.
  9. Definitely getting to see our pets.
  10. Sleeping in our own bed again.
  11. Enjoying a home cooked meal made with love.
  12. Having time for our hobbies.
  13. Going on vacation!
  14. Having new experiences.
  15. Meeting new people.
  16. Finally seeing the world and going on an adventure!
  17. Getting to take a nap.
  18. Whenever the heck we want.
  19. Having time to apply for summer jobs/internships.
  20. Auditioning for summer productions.
  21. Knowing that summer break is just around the corner.
  22. Warmer weather!
  23. Time to fit in some serious retail therapy.
  24. Having time to decompress and de-stress.
  25. Refocusing to get through the rest of the semester.
  26. Spending quality time with our family.
  27. Hanging out and being goofy with our friends.
  28. Experiencing the perfect weather for an impromptu picnic.
  29. (^^^ Would make a really cute date, just saying…)
  30. Looking good because you don’t have to rush to get ready.
  31. Having time to go on a road-trip.
  32. Having time to volunteer.
  33. Heck, just having time.
  34. Being encouraged by your friends and family to power through until the end of the semester.
  35. Knowing that you can do this!
  36. Getting more sleep than usual.
  37. The opportunity to make memories you can tell your college family all about when you get back to campus.
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