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Overheard in Seminar
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A perspicacious student of machine writing: James Joyce does not pass the Turing Test.
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Overheard in Rocky dining hall
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Diner: The worst part about my cousin coming out of the closet was how long it took. She was talking to me for like five hours.
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Overheard in Ivy president’s email inbox
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Hi! We ([Redacted] and I) were wondering if we could string up a giant banner over your front door during lawnparties. It would read: THE EATING CLUBS ARE FATTENING YOU FOR THE SLAUGHTER. Please let us know! Thanks, [Redacted].
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Overheard near Frist
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Girl 1: I’ve been buying so many clothes on my mom’s credit card Girl 2: Doesn’t she mind? Girl 1: It’s okay, I buy smaller things in-between so she doesn’t notice the big purchases when she looks at the statement.
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Overheard by Aliza Kennerly, a finalist in the Wanna Be In Rent? Contest
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Hey, Aliza, I heard you were gonna be in Cats!
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Overheard outside East Pyne
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Guy: “It’s good to see you.” Other Guy: “Thanks. I wish I could say the same.”
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Overheard in the office
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Posh & prim boss: Hi there, how are you today Marco? Marco the Sweat-drenched Serb: Sweating like a whore in church, but I’m alright.
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Overheard after a Nass meeting
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Yung aspiring journalist: I want to third floor bicker the New Yorker.
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Overheard in Frist:
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Sophomore Pi Phi 1: Do I get this sushi? Sophomore Pi Phi 2: They never have Hawaiian rolls, but do now. So do it! Pi Phi 1: But formals are so soon and I don’t want to wear Spanx this year. Pi Phi 2: What’s so bad about sushi? Pi Phi 1: Rice is a…
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Overheard at Terrace
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Junior girl: I feel like having a trust fund could be stressful. WASP male: Oh, it definitely is not.
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Overheard in Ivy
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Junior, pondering the future: But then you have to think… is one nanny enough for three kids?
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