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Best Things

  1. Academics that range from good to extraordinary
  2. The genuine, unpretentious, laid-back friendliness of everyone you meet
  3. Living in a sophisticated town with some of the best art and architecture in the world
  4. 4 a.m. club/bar closing time
  5. Great food, from greasy wings to classy martini bars
  6. Paying for your off-campus apartment with coins you find in the couch cushions
  7. Schussmeisters nights at Holiday Valley with 3,000 of your closest friends
  8. 20 minutes from one of the world's natural wonders (itself two minutes from 19-and-over bars)
  9. Sharing the excitement of a Bills victory with two-thirds of the campus
  10. Getting a potentially world-class education for chump change

Worst Things

  1. Parking in Siberia
  2. North Campus's dreary isolation and Stalinist architecture (to continue the Russia metaphor)
  3. The football team reaching the top of ESPN's "Bottom 10"
  4. Finding things in the campus food
  5. Writing your student ID on a test instead of your name
  6. Guys who drive tricked-out Hondas and act like they never graduated from high school
  7. Getting lost in Ellicott after living there for three years
  8. Ten minutes to class, and it's on South Campus
  9. The debate over whether to call that carbonated drink "pop" or "soda"
  10. Blizzards!

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