notes from the dorm

7am: Dressed, packed and somewhat awake. There are very few reasons why I would willingly wake up this early on my vacation. I jump into the car and give my mum a reassuring look, don't worry I'll be safe. Like any parent she fears the worst for Reading Week -the ultimate vacation for university students all across Canada.

Although the week is intended for students to 'catch up on their work' and 'rest up', the reality is that most of us end up partying.

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