My Time at SMU

I’m finding it extremely difficult to accept that my time at SMU is coming to an end. The last three years have been the most challenging, exciting and unforgettable years of my life. I could write pages on pages, yet I still believe that would not adequately describe my time at SMU. They say a picture is worth a thousand words, so I wonder how many words a gif is worth? Inspired by my fellow classmates, I will be using gifs to highlight my time at SMU. 

I still remember the day I received a call from my mother saying a letter from SMU came in the mail. I was stuck in a snow storm and the suspense was killing me, so I had my mom stay on the phone with me to deliver the news. When I found out I was accepted, I think my screams of excitement and joy almost broke the sound barrier.

I am proud to say that I survived the second floor of Boaz Hall. The second floor of Boaz Hall was infamous for having the craziest stories and causing the most damage. 99.9% of the time, typical actions like this could be found….

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In typical Freshman fashion, my eating habits became similar to this….

The added 15 lbs kept me well insulated for the infamous snow week of 2011.

Along with an expanded waistline, I gained some amazing friends throughout my time at SMU.

The common expression of “you can only pick two things in college: sleep, good grades or a social life,” rang extremely true for me. During the week I spent my time in the following fashion…

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Then on the weekend I would let off some steam with my friends.

Now that graduation is right around the corner, I often get asked, “What are you going to do once you graduate!?” I want to honestly respond like this

Fortunately for me, SMU has provided me with supportive friends and an excellent education so I should end up alright. On that note, I am grateful for my time at SMU and I bid it farewell!!

2 thoughts on “My Time at SMU

  1. I adore this post! The GIFs were very appropriate and made me laugh. What a great way to summarize your four years at SMU!

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