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University of South Florida Students
Tell It Like It Is
Things I Wish I Knew Before Coming to USF
* That parking would be such a hassle.
* On-campus student jobs pay horribly.
* Get the cheapest meal plan (It will be more than enough, unless you're Fat Albert!).
* More about the majors offered.
* How to drop a class.
* How to add a class.
* Where my money was going to go . . . why should I be paying for facilities I'm never going to use?
* Where to get alcohol even though I wasn't 21 . . . I found out at the beginning of my first semester.
It's the little things that make each school unique, so make sure you're in on the details of what attending USF is really like! The College Prowler guidebook to USF is filled with hundreds of quotes from current students on everything from student housing to dining to nightlife.

Here's some Tampa slang to get you started on becoming an insider...
* Hater A person who finds a reason to dislike everyone they meet.
* Hurting Bad.
* Over it Ready to leave.
* Stee Style.
* Wheef A small person.
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