The ABCs Of Graduation

    As told by animals!

    Sami Main
    by Sami Main

    BuzzFeed Staff

    Anticipation

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    No sense in worrying, because the big day is right around the corner!

    Bravo

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    Congratulations! You've made it this far!

    College

    Diploma

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    Frame it so you can show it off to all your buds. Otherwise, what's the point??

    Education

    Freedom

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    You can do whatever you want, whenever you want! You're a full-blown adult now!

    Gown

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    Everyone looks the same amount of cute thanks to the super sweaty robes that are forced upon you.

    Happy

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    Take the time to celebrate and feel proud of yourself!

    Imagination

    Jealous

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    Maybe your classmates are graduating with better grades than you, but forget about those guys!

    Kindergarten

    Library

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    Try to forget the countless hours you spent hittin' the ol' books.

    Mom

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    Did your mom help get you through school? Be sure to thank her!

    New Beginnings

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    If thinking of graduation as an ending bums you out, try to think of all the fun things that will come later!

    Over It

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    You've put in a lot of hard work. You're allowed to never want to work that hard again.

    Pretty Outfits

    Quiet

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    For most of the ceremony, you'll have to be hush-hush. Except for when your besties cross the stage. Then go wild!!

    Reality

    Shake

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    Better practice what you're gonna do when your diploma is handed to you. Play it cool or keep it classic?

    Tassel

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    At the end of the day, you get to finally play with the fun tassel attached to your cap. SUCCESS!

    Unexpected Emotions

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    Maybe you'll feel angry. Maybe you'll feel suddenly sad. No matter what, just let the emotions ~flow~ over you.

    Vivacious

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    Just because you're an adult now doesn't mean you've lost all your personality!

    Writing

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    So many papercuts! So many inkstains! All of those are behind you now!

    (e)Xams

    Yearbook

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    Don't forget to have all your buds sign your yearbook. You need the memories!

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