1. In the span of three days you will have dressed for three seasons
2. Speaking of seasons, winter lasts half the year
3. Tailgating is not a joke
4. Walking to class in three feet of snow does not faze you…at all.
5. You can pull off a perfectly natural “eh” at the end of a sentence
6. Spring semester starts when you can still see this out your window
7. One word: basketball
8. You’re never too far from a corn maze.
9. One of your friends is guaranteed to have a cabin you can visit.
10. Chicago is your city, even if you live six hours away.
11. And you don’t assume that all Illinoisans are from Chicago.
12. You dream of winning the Little 500, even if you’re far from being a Hoosier.
13. College rivalries are not to be taken lightly.
14. You’ve seen some couches burn in your day.
15. You started the sunflower trend.
16. Your college town is perfection.
17. You know you’d never want to live anywhere else.