Senior plans and memories
170 seniors share their thoughts about high school and life after high school in a survey
May 21, 2014
What was your most embarrassing moment in high school?
“I ripped the seam in my jeans and had to spring down the hallway to the bathroom so no one would see.”
“My most embarrassing moment would probably be when I was playing softball. I was up to bat, and I hit the ball but my bat broke, and I was in so much shock I didn’t run to first.”
“My irritable bowel syndrome acted up when I took finals for all my classes.”
What will you miss?
Seeing my friends every day 51%
Not having to pay for my classes
(college is expensive!) 21%
Extracurricular activities 14%
My teachers 9%
Student section at games 5%
Did you enjoy high school?
Yeah, I had a lot of fun. 45%
Yeah, it was alright. 28%
Eh, I got through it. 20%
I hate this place. I’m glad to be gone. 5%
Yes. It’s better than real life. 2%
Where will you live?
#dormlyfe 37%
I’ll stay at home,
because it’s cheap, cheap, cheap! 25%
I’m getting an apartment/house 20%
#greeklyfe 7%
Scholarship/Honors Hall 6%
None of Above 5%
Will you attend your 10-year reunion?
Only if I can rub my massive amounts
of success in everyone’s faces 67%
Heck, yes. I can’t wait to see everyone 18%
LOL. Nope 15%
How often will you call home?
Once a month 37%
Once a day 35%
Whenever I need money 12%
Never 9%
DM me. Maybe I’ll get back to you. 7%
What will you study?
STEM 20%
Healthcare 18%
Other 12%
Arts & Design 12%
Business 11%
Education 8%
Law 4%
Media 4%
Military 4%
Community & Social Service 3%
College isn’t for me 3%
Entertainment 1%
Agriculture & Forestry 0.5%