9 Amazing Songs to Help You Through College

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9 Amazing Songs to Help You Through College
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Music has the magical power to allow us to
explore and express our emotions. The perfect
song can help us cut loose and celebrate, comfort
us, or teach us something.
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Since college will offer a wide range of
experiences, there is plenty of great music to
accompany this part of your life! With all that
said, heres a playlist of ten songs that will
help you survive and enjoy college
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1. 93 Million Miles by Jason Mraz Just know
wherever you go, you can always come home
If you move away for college, it is likely you
will feel homesick at some point during your
first (or second, or third, or fourth) year. Its
very reassuring to hear a reminder that home will
always be there for you.
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2. Friends by Band of Skulls
Every Friday just about midnight/All my problems
seem to disappear
This song is one you and your friends can really
jam out to. Hopefully, youve met tons of
wonderful people in college. You all live for
those weekends when you get to hang out and have
a great time together.
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3. Love Into The Light by Keha
Maybe its about the perfect place/To let go and
forget/About the hate
Love Into the Light has a very different sound
than the Keha songs youre probably used to
hearing on the radio.
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4. All Alright by fun.
Yeah its all alright, I guess its all
alright/I got nothing left inside of my chest/But
its all alright
College (and life in general) isnt always
sunshine and rainbows. There will be tough times,
whether academically or socially. Learning how to
deal with these difficulties is part of becoming
an independent adult.
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5. A Preconception to be Proven Partially
Inaccurate by Norwegian Arms
Before I knew it, I was a lone wolf drifter
I would be completely lying if I claimed to fully
understand what this song is about. Thats
partially what I like about it. As a college
student, I often feel like I dont totally
understand the world of adulthood.
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6. This Year by The Mountain Goats
I am gonna make it through this year if it kills
me
John Darnielle, the lead singer of The Mountain
Goats, is often cited as one of the best modern
lyricists. His songs tell amazing stories that
resonate with people of all ages. This Year is
about leaving bad things behind you and moving
full speed ahead to a brighter future.
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7. Flaws by Bastille
All of your flaws and all of my flaws, whey they
have been exumed/Well see that we need them to
be who we are/Without them wed be doomed
The members of Bastille always do a fantastic job
of storytelling in each of their songs. In
Flaws, they tell the story of two peopleone
who embraces their flaws, and one (the
first-person narrator) who hides them
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8. Sweet Disposition by The Temper Trap
So stay there/Cause Ill be coming over/While
our bloods still young
The lyrics of this song really sum up the feeling
you have during those special moments in college.
Good or bad, these snapshots make up the college
experience and shape the person you become.
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9. I Lived by OneRepublic
I did it all/I owned every second that this
world could give
This song is an anthem about making the best of
everything life hands you. In college, youll
have so many new experiences. Whether good or
bad, you will learn a lot and grow as a person.
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College is a time of exciting change. It is the
point in many peoples lives when they become
more of an individual with their own thoughts and
opinions. The experiences youre having right now
will truly shape your adult personality. Thats
why its so important to celebrate the good times
and grow stronger by getting through the
difficult ones. These songs will help you do
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