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5 October 2017, 16:19 | Updated: 4 December 2017, 11:10
Just a warning.
Going to uni can be a stressful experience, but you can always rely on your parents to make things better.
Right?
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Here’s the text messages that you can almost definitely expect to receive during your first couple of weeks:
… despite you doing your A-Levels and getting onto the course.
Told me Dad a million times I'm doing a film and tv module and he's still text me saying "don't get why you're watching GOT at uni" pic.twitter.com/qheuKW4Mkr
— Charlotte (@charlottes0phia) September 25, 2017
… but in this case, they just play a bit of a prank on you.
My dad has just text me saying he's transfared me some money for Uni, he's sent me £1 pic.twitter.com/g3YQDLGjz5
— cerys.ellen (@cerys_ellen) September 4, 2017
… because it can get lonely, y’know?
my mum has text me good morning and goodnight every day that i've been at uni she's so pure
— chels (@brieIrsons) September 26, 2017
… but resort to texting instead.
Being at uni is having to text my mum to discuss the programmes we usually watch together at home
— Beth Doherty (@Beth_Doherty) September 26, 2017
… and just tell you to get over being broke, tired and probably a bit hungover.
No way has my mum just text me to ask how uni is going and when I reply, simply says "welcome to being an adult." absolutely sound x
— Lizzie (@lizzieeasdfghjk) September 27, 2017
… and just for a split second, you can feel your heart break a little bit.
My mum just text me to ask if I wanted to come down for ice cream. I'm at uni :/
— tilly (@tillywiggins) October 1, 2017
… because uni life is broke life.
mum just text me saying she's bringing me homemade lasagne and brownies to uni tomoz, it's like she knew I needed some hungover tlc x
— grace (@grac3grace_) September 23, 2017
… *enter all the heart broken emojis here*.
Reasons to drop out of uni: this text from my mum pic.twitter.com/DdOeHbchCA
— rhi (@vinumxsabbathi) October 4, 2017
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