Here are a few things that you freshmen coming to Indiana University for the first time are going to need to know. There are certain things that IU and the Herald-Times and other institutions in the area won't tell you. But we'll tell you.
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Listen to us, and don't listen to anybody else.
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Don't listen to us. We don't know shit.
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Go over there.
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Where to buy liquor: There are a number of liquor stores around town for your convenience, but note that liquor stores are closed in Indiana on Sundays.
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Don't drink the drinks you see featured on this show or you might be sorry.
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Don't drink way too much.
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Don't worry about your GPA. It's not worth it.
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Where to have anonymous bathroom sex: the second floor men's restroom in Ballantine Hall, of course.
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Where to get free pornography: alt.sex.pictures.
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Take drugs at work often.
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How to sneak beer into the dorm: Pretend you're doing laundry and sneak the beer in your laundry basket.
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Unlocked bikes are free for the taking.
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Where to make out at IU: How about that old stone bench from 1906?
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Wear silly hats to class. It catches the professor's attention, and that's of the essence.
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Don't major in business. It's not what you wanna do.
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Don't get hassled by the man.
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Pets and bicycles in Jordan Hall every day.
Oh and don't forget Tip #77: Get a PhD. It will probably get you laid at least once.
Note: These tips were originally formulated in the summer of 1993.
“Don't drink the drinks you see on this show or you might be sorry!”