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The 15 Questions You Dread Answering at Thanksgiving

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Bentley chapter.

Amazing as it is to enjoy a home-cooked meal, spend time with family, and relax during the break from school, Thanksgiving dinners still come with strings attached—namely, these questions that we’ll all inevitably be asked by the fam…

 

1.)  Do you finally have a boyfriend/girlfriend?

 

2.)  How are your grades?

 

3.)  Have you found an internship for the summer yet?

 

4.)  Have you lost/gained weight?

 

5.)  Do you still talk to [insert name—usually an ex-best friend or an ex-boyfriend]?

 

6.)  When is graduation? It’s soon, right?

 

7.)  Can you believe you’re already more than halfway through college?

 

8.)  What do you want to do after graduation?

 

9.)  Haven’t you already had three glasses of wine?

 

10.)  You’re really going to eat that second slice of apple pie?

 

11.)  Are you sure you’ve been eating healthy at school?

 

12.)  Do you have finals coming up soon?

 

13.)  Are you going to exercise while you’re home?

 

14.)  Remember that time when…?

 

15.)  Apple pie or pumpkin pie?

 

 

 

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Native New Yorker Brooke Camarda has had her eclectic share of jobs—from the runways of NYFW to the haunted hallways of NYZ Apocalypse. Commonly known by her alter ego of Wonder Woman, there's no task or adventure that the skydiving-enthusiast isn't willing to take on. She loves typography and cappuccinos almost as much as she loves her (very) big family, and is thrilled to be writing for Bentley University's chapter of Her Campus.