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Freshers’ week in the UK is pretty much done and dusted for another year and Twitter has been on side to witness the highs and lows. From kitchen disasters to contracting the dreaded freshers’ flu, these tweets shed light on the typical student experience during the first two weeks of university. 

 

Well we have melted a spatula....

— Brittany Parker (@flyingparcles)

  

IT'S BEEN GREAT!

— DMU Steppers (@DMUSteppers)

  

It’s really great waking up and barely being able to talk

— Josh Fell (@j_fell144)

  

My mouth still burns from the hot sauce shot 5 hours later...

— kencho (@KenniChomyn)

  

I have filled 10 suitcases and I've not even finished packing

— Leah Peacock (@LeahPeacock98)

  

Not even a week into lectures and there’s already a cough or sniff every 2 seconds...Freshers flu has settled in nicely 

— Conor Evans (@conor3vans)

 

Fighting Freshers' Flu with hot tea and Netflix

— Signe (@sizzykins)

 

top tip after being sick in your sink always run the HOT water to clear it stops blocking it

— alison marie nelson (@Alison42marie)

 

So I'm currently eating a combo of tuna sarnie, cheese and tomato pizza and rolos on the go

— Claire T (@CTallers)

 

Now freshers week is over I have to do laundry and compulsory reading and just generally be a proper adult what an outrage

— Scary Scarlett (@EdgyMcbreast)

 

After this week I feel like the fattest bloke ever

— Adam Neville (@adamneville96)

  

One thing I have learnt from this years freshers week is my room will never be free of glitter

— Romany (@romanybyrne)

 

Freshers has been the best week and met such decent people

— Court (@courtsfaye6)

Do you have any funny stories or memories to share about freshers’ week? Tweet them to us . 

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