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Brandeis Thoughts as Told by Parks and Rec

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

You may be thinking: what does a hilarious show about an Indiana Department of Parks and Recreation have to do with the bustling Brandeis campus? Well, didn’t you know Waltham is the Pawnee of Massachusetts? You’ll be surprised at how much the characters of this popular show know about being a Brandeis student! If for some crazy reason you haven’t seen this show, all 7 seasons are on Netflix.

When your alarm goes off in the morning:

When your professor calls on you in class:

Trying to decide between that extra episode on Netflix or doing your reading:

 Attempting to write a paper: 

When your phone keeps dinging with texts from the group chat: 

ICE CREAM IN SHERMAN: 

Thinking about going down to Gosman to workout.: 

I am a double major in Anthropology and International/Global Studies with a minor in Creativity, the Arts, and Social Transformation at Brandeis University. As a native Southern Californian, I have a born passion for avocados and an innate dread of cold weather. In my free time I love cooking (with avocados of course), drawing and writing.