Listen, being in college is tough — and when you're cooking on your own for the first time, you're bound to fuck something up.

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Maybe you were drunk one night and just wanted some chicken nuggets... but you completely forgot you probably shouldn't put your plastic tray in the oven.

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Perhaps you wanted to microwave a bag of popcorn and nearly set your entire campus ablaze.

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Maybe you were trying to be cute and make a fun rainbow cake you saw on Pinterest — but you ended up with the saddest cake ever created.

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Or maybe you tried winning over your professor by baking up some treats for them, but you did a really shit job.

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This is a safe space. Upload a picture of your biggest college cooking disasters (and tell us what you were trying to make as well as what the heck happened) in the Dropbox below!

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