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    17 Ways College Is Actually Hogwarts

    Been waiting for your Hogwarts letter since you turned 11? Look no further, a college acceptance letter might be the next best thing.

    1. You leave home knowing you are going on an epic adventure.

    2. You're sorted into Houses.

    3. You live in commons spaces, where all kinds of debauchery can go down.

    4. At first, you fear you'll never be able to navigate campus.

    5. You quickly learn that Intramural sports are not for everyone.

    6. Every class has its know-it-all.

    7. Getting mail from home is like a gift from the gods.

    8. You witness some pretty appalling behavior.

    9. You still have a hard time with Potions.

    10. You, too, have a Keeper of the Keys.

    11. You're not always at your best.

    12. People heckle you to support their student organizations.

    13. Foreign exchange students have a certain allure to them.

    14. During finals, you wish you had more time to study.

    15. And there's always a struggle for that last Number 2 pencil during an exam.

    16. Sometimes you spend holidays with your friends.

    17. In the end, you make friends that last a lifetime.