Your first weeks of uni in 10 GIFs
Date: | 10 September 2019 |
Author: | Danique |
![When you're super excited that it's finally time to leave the UB again](/education/student-blog/your-first-weeks-of-uni-in-10-gifs-10-09-2019!attachment?c=images/blog-image-normal.jpg&id=240713232212)
If you're reading this - that means that you most likely survived your first week of uni! Uni life can be pretty tough between balancing your new and exponentially growing social life with your equally exponentially growing study workload. Your first week was probably wasn't the easiest, but it definitely was a lot of fun. To celebrate your first week, we've compiled 10 relatable GIFs that summarizes the good (and not so good) moments you had.
- You think the first week is going to be easy breezy and you end up getting your first assignments and have a quiz next week
![](/education/student-blog/cries.gif)
2. You’ve met so many people but can’t for the life of you remember all of their names
![When someone calls you by your name and you have to ask what their name is](/education/student-blog/jakeperaltawellthisisawk.gif)
3. Your KEI or ESN week (or both) was super expensive and you’re in your financial reserves
![](/education/student-blog/brokechandler.gif)
4. Speaking of food, your diet depends solely on anything cooked instantly. The microwave has become your best friend
![when you start taking your mom’s cooking for granted](/education/student-blog/familyguyboilwater.gif)
5. You’ve gotten lost while trying to find your lecture room, realizing you’re in the wrong building
![realizing you’re supposed to be in Harmony building instead of Academy building](/education/student-blog/runforrestrun.gif)
6. Biking has become your new extreme sport
![The morning commute to Zernike when you’re running late](/education/student-blog/cool_biking.gif)
7. You literally have no idea what your lecturer is talking about
![](/education/student-blog/questionmarkgif.gif)
8. Speaking Dutch isn’t as easy as you presumed, but luckily you’re able to say the basic phrases in the supermarket
![](/education/student-blog/barrackobamathanks.gif)
9. Parties, welcome drinks, intro weekend... you've said yes to so many social activities that you are exhausted but don't want to miss out on any fun
![Coming home after yet another day packed with social activities](/education/student-blog/exhausted.gif)
10. While everything is very overwhelming, you're really hyped about what this year is going to bring.
![grown up life, it’s here](/education/student-blog/sofreakinexcited.gif)
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