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21 Second-Semester Situations All College Students Understand, But They're All 'Parks And Rec' Moments

Treat yo' self to this relatable article.

Bowling Green State University

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21 Second-Semester Situations All College Students Understand, But They're All 'Parks And Rec' Moments

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The second semester promises a fresh start with new classes and springtime. However, the second semester isn't all that its made out to be; sometimes, things turn out unexpectedly. From illnesses to class exams, here are 21 situations that all college students have experienced during their second semester, as depicted perfectly by 'Parks and Rec' gifs.

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10 Introductory College Courses And How They'd Change If Taught By The Pawnee, IN 'Parks And Rec' Department

8 a.m. lecture would be so much easier to sit through.

Miami University

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10 Introductory College Courses And How They'd Change If Taught By The Pawnee, IN 'Parks And Rec' Department

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My latest Netflix binge has consisted of NBC's "Parks and Recreation," and I have to say it's currently sitting at one of my favorite shows. It's hard not to love the relationships between the residents of Pawnee, and I think it'd make for an entertaining educational environment. What if they taught our college classes?

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11 Students You'll Meet In Every College Class

Calm down, Nat. No one wants your place as the biggest jerk in class.

Illinois State University

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11 Students You'll Meet In Every College Class

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Every class is different. There are boring classes, slow classes, interesting classes, quiet classes. Then there are the classes that you can't miss and classes you've never been to. I could go on for days about this and the same is true for types of students.

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Treat yo' self to this relatable article.

1. At the very beginning when you feel like your life is together

2. When something happens and you realize you are actually a hot mess

3. When one minor inconvenience happens

4. When your friend suggests dropping out and moving to Hawaii

5. When you don't understand a word your professor says

6. When the weather change comes and you get allergies

7. When someone ask you why you are crying

8. When you wake up for your 8 a.m. after 2 hours of sleep

9. When you realize you have 4 exams in 3 days

10. When your friend called themselves trash

11. When the class exam average was a "D"

12. When you and your friends make it through lab without crying

13. When someone annoys you

14. When you see dogs on campus

15. When family comes to visit and you have to act like everything is okay

16. When the dean sends out a message encouraging students who are struggling to keep going and to not give up

17. When your TA says you will be okay

18. When someone asks you what is wrong

19. When someone sits in your unassigned, assigned seat

20. When you give yourself a pep talk in the mirror at 4 a.m.

21. When you actually get a full night of sleep

8 a.m. lecture would be so much easier to sit through.

1. Public Administration: Leslie Knope

2. Fashion Marketing: Tom Haverford

3. United States History: Ron Swanson

4. Art Appreciation: Garry Gergich

5. Trend Forecasting: Donna Meagle

6. Acting: April Ludgate

7. Rock 'n Roll Appreciation: Andy Dwyer

8. Therapeutic Communication in Nursing: Ann Perkins

9. Tabletop Games and Leadership: Ben Wyatt

10. Nutrition for Sports and Fitness: Chris Traeger

Calm down, Nat. No one wants your place as the biggest jerk in class.

1. "Straggler Sam"

2. "Over-prepared Ollie"

3. "Quiet Quinn"

4. "Musical Mikey"

5. "Better-Than-You Bobby"

6. "Fashion-forward Fiona"

7. "No Time Nellie"

8. "Outta-here Allie"

9. "Larry Jerry Gary Gengrich Gergich"

10. Why, Waldo"

11. “Know-it-all Natalie”

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