The Emotional Stages We All Remember From Second Semester Of Senior Year

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1. Denial

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"THEY CAN'T MAKE ME LEAVE."

2. Confusion

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"What does life even MEAN after graduation?!"

3. Frustration

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"But I was just starting to get the hang of things around here!"

4. Dependence

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"Mom? Dad? HELPPPPP."

5. Nostalgia

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"Oh, those young freshmen, with their little lockers and not a worry in the world... Those were the days!"

6. Realization

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"Wait a minute. What am I freaking out about?! This is going to be AWESOME."

7. Further Realization

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When seniors act like freshmen with unneeded drama. 👌 #excitedforcollege

03:19 AM - 04 Dec 2015

"I've never felt so ready for the next phase!"

8. Dedication

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"You've got this."

9. Patience

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I feel like senior year second semester is just one huge waiting game for college

05:06 AM - 31 Mar 2016

"Counting down the days until graduation!"

10. Excitement

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"Living on my own for the first time is gonna be a dream! Sleep-ins for days!"

11. Relief

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"Phew, thank goodness that's over. Onward and upward!"

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