"man"/"Bro"/"Dude"- Terms of endearment or friendship among young adult males.
"girl"- Usually use at the end of a sentence.
"Hi! How are you?"- Greeting mostly seen given by a female(but not limited to) followed by a hug of the Greetee.
"Hey! Whats up?"- Greeting mostly seen given by males(but not limited to) followed by a high five and a masculing back pat hug.
"Stress"- A feeling mutually experienced by many who are a part of this community.
"Advisor"- A guide for the student in the context of his or her future schedule of classes.
"Party"- Term meaning gathering of community members mostly within the same age group. Usually takes place off of school grounds.
"Sleep"- not much is gained within this community. It becomes a cherished term during an individuals freshman year.
"Roomate"- A fellow college student (usually of the same gender) who one shares a living area with.
"Dorm Room"- A bedroom consisting of 2 or 3 beds along with either a sink in it or an attached bathroom which the roomates share with "suite mates".
"Papers"- Term heard often. Popular homework assignment in this community
"Professor"- A homework assigner, teacher, and mentor to the people of this community. some well liked, some not so much.
"coffee"- A liquid healer to most within this community. Especially since the so cherished sleep has lessened during their time here
There is no one popular language used within this community. It is a melting pot of people (mostly young adults). Some use a very educated language while others are much more "laid back" and do not use the same terms. This is a community where everyone is searching for their self worth and the differences between people are massive.
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