The houses as...college
Its that time of the year for me lads and ladies! I recently hot accepted to my top school and couldn't be more excited :)
GRYFFINDOR
Majors in communications,
Has somehow already joined an intramural and founded a club three months before the semester started
Is standing in the first row of the student section with their faces painted screaming their lungs out
Knows everybody! Foreign exchange student from that distant European country? Has him in Bio. Grad student that's always working on their thesis? Got breakfast with her yesterday.
Is always late to class but is best friends with the professor
hangs out in common areas whenever they get a chance to meet as many people as possible
Sees college as a place to thrive, to express, and experience as much as possible
RAVENCLAW
Majors in anthropology, languages, and media arts
Has the best stationary in class
Their notes are seriously pieces of art
Has hacked the school Wifi to parcel bandwidth so they can properly game
Hasn't left their dorm in 3 days
Takes sporadic walks with their headphones in to people watch
Signs up for the most obscure electives to to learn as much as possible
Is somehow pulling 3 minors and is running a local podcast
Studied abroad
Sees college as a place for growth, for mental challenges, and to find out who they are
SLYTHERIN
Majors in business, journalism, and polisci
Is already part of student council
Made it in to an upper only dorm and no one knows how???
Knows the best coffee spots around campus
Loves a good classroom debate
Won 1,000 scholarships to get out debt free
Has gotten to know their professor extremely well. Purposefully picks projects on subjects they know their professor will favor
The most likely to rush
Set up a study group the first week
Values alone time to recuperate. Ravenclaws and Slytherins match well due as dormmates to their mutual appreciation of solitude.
Is incredibly driven. Their planner is immaculately organized.
Slytherin views college as a chance to network, to plan, and to establish the foundations of their brilliant futures
HUFFLEPUFF
Majors in the arts, education, and the social sciences
Takes a gap year to backpack
Has the best dorm on the floor. Its where everyone feels comfortable and at home
ALWAYS stocked on snacks. Always
Can be found cooking a mean grilled cheese in the common kitchen at 2am
Joins as many clubs as possible. Like Gryffindor, they love to expand their friendgroup.
Their mind is always buzzing with community outreach projects. They're the first to sign up to give tours and promote school spirit.
Loves studying in cozy, warm places. Can't stand classrooms that feel stoic.
Loves coming to a dorm that is full and lively. Gryffindor and Hufflepuff match well as dormmates due to their need for human connection.
A future RA
Makes bonds that will last a lifetime.
Sees college as the chance to connect, to expand, and to settle in to who they're becoming.