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You never know who you&#8217;ll meet.<\/h2>\n<p>York is a city of its own, somewhat like downtown Toronto, where you will know you will meet all kind of different people.<\/p>\n<h2>2. The relationship between your prof and you at the beginning of the term vs the end of the term.<\/h2>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\">\n<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>3. To the profs that tell students, you can\u2019t be late to their class.<\/h2>\n<p>But I already paid you?<\/p>\n<h2>4. Any ideas would be helpful when sitting in class, but sometimes .. or almost always your brain has a fart period.<\/h2>\n<h2>5. Getting your test back is always an event.<\/h2>\n<p>Is it okay that I do not know anything here?<\/p>\n<h2>6. This GIF describes the students at York and their craziness of thinking they represent the York Lions but are actually on a fat, white cat.<\/h2>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\">\n<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>7.\u00a0Sometimes, our teams are this good and well other times, you already know.<\/h2>\n<h2>8. This is what everything feels like at York.<\/h2>\n<h2>9. Welcome to classes where profs think their opinion is always right .. Well in my opinion, you aren\u2019t right.<\/h2>\n<h2>10.\u00a0We have a huge gym that gym \u201cnerds\u201d go crazy for.<\/h2>\n<p>There&#8217;s nothing quite like what it&#8217;s like to be a student at York University!<\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6>Featured photo source: yugsa.ca<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever wonder what it&#8217;s like to be a student at York University without actually going to York? Or want to laugh about York and it\u2019s craziness? These 10 GIFs will describe the comedy and the struggle of being a York student. 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