Ode
to your freshman year, that has already started and is currently in full swing.
Ode
to move in day, where you packed up life and crammed it into your room that you
share with a stranger.
Ode
to the dining halls, that feed your cravings, provide the backdrop for meetings
and social gatherings.
Ode
to the football games, where you see the UNT pride at its fullest.
Ode
to Willis Library, where productivity and distractions collide, to make long
nights and great papers.
Ode
to the Chat, where a Chick-fil-a sandwich and the One O’clock lab band provide
a mid-day dinner and a show.
Ode
to the Library mall, where someone is protesting, someone is fundraising and
someone is offering giveaways.
Ode
to the laundry room and the person that did not take their laundry out of the
dryer.
Ode
to the bookstore and their plethora of UNT gear.
Ode
to the buses and the convince they add from getting to the other side of campus
quicker.
Ode
to Twitter, where #UNT16 is always trending.
Ode
to the Rec Center, where calories burn energy and help run the machines; and
where one-on-one basketball can be played with the most competitive of
students.
Ode
to Champs and the bigger drinking cups.
Ode
to the NTDaily, that keeps us informed about UNT matters and National news.
Ode
to Eagle Connect, that alerts us of all events happening on campus and the
occasionally junk mail.
Ode
to our parents , whom we forget to call but remember to text for money.
Ode
to this semester that is drawing to a close much faster than we expected. We’ve
learned, grown and experienced more than we can image.
Ode
to next spring 2013, may it be ever more eventful than the fall.
-Precious