November 17, 2024

Proof That High School And College Graduation Are Waaaay Different

A baggy gown and a cap that continuously falls off your head are pretty much the only similarities between your high school and college graduations. What’s changed? Oh, you know, EVERYTHING.

Play this to set the mood:

1. When you get your final GPA

In high school:

In college:

2. Senior week

In high school:

In college:

3. Sitting through the ceremony

In high school:

In college:

4. The commencement address

In high school:

In college:

5. Reflecting upon everything you’ve learned in the past four years

In high school:

In college:

6. The graduation afterparty

In high school:

In college:

7. Saying goodbye

In high school:

In college:

8. Your future plans

In high school:

In college:

9. The degree to which you wish you were still a freshman

In high school:

In college:

10. Your school spirit

In high school:

In college:

11. Words of wisdom

In high school:

In college:

12. Your summer job

In high school:

In college:

13. When someone calls you an alum

In high school:

In college:

And when you finally earn your degree after years of (mostly) hard work

In high school:

In college:

Some things don’t change all that much. Congratulations class of 2014!

About the author  ⁄ Deepa Lakshmin

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