things i REALLY wish i knew before college *spicy freshman advice 🥴*

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in today’s video, i’m talking about the shattering and unrealistic expectations of college brought to you by my fav television show, gilmore girls! 😌✌️ i’m sharing some of the REALEST advice i learned from my freshman year in university (ateneo). this video covers topics like academics, social life, “college life” (blockcest??, dating apps, hookups, long distance relationships), and life outside of college. 💙🦅

lofi study beats playlist: https://open.spotify.com/user/1217439...

✰ TIMESTAMPS
2:47 apps i use to study
3:06 find your study trigger
3:21 study your professors
3:50 you don’t have to thrive in your GEs
4:51 it gets lonely
5:05 how to make friends if you’re awkward like me
5:22 conversation starters
6:05 the hard work of making friends
6:33 check up on your old friends
6:47 org life isn’t for everybody
7:26 you will meet more people in parties
8:05 drinking out
8:30 save money from expensive alcohol
8:47 “blockcest”
8:58 long distance relationships
9:20 dating apps & hookup culture
9:58 life outside of school
10:17 internships & opportunities
10:34 romanticize your life
11:00 no one cares!!!

✰ MORE COLLEGE ADVICE (philippines & abroad!)
✏️ alyanna ross’ atenean college tips:    • 📔COLLEGE FRESHMAN TIPS (Ateneo/Philip...  
✏️ joslin nicole’s UP freshman advice:    • College Freshman Advice From a UP Stu...  
✏️ nicole rafiee’s what they don’t tell you about college:    • what they don't tell you about college.  
✏️ arpi park’s realistic college advice for unmotivated students (my fav!):    • Realistic college advice for unmotiva...  
✏️ oh no nina’s study tips from a college graduate (time management):    • study tips from a college graduate: t...  
✏️ and ofc bestdressed’s video bc i love her sm:    • what i wish i'd known about college...  

✰ ABOUT ME
age: 8 teen
equipment: canon eos m6
editing software: adobe premiere pro
location: philippines!

✰ SOCIALS
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This video is sponsored by Summer STEM Institute (SSI).
I do not own any of the music in this video, as well as the clips from Gilmore Girls.