The 24 Most Embarrassing Situations That Happen In College

Let’s face it – college isn’t all about the best four years of our lives. Sometimes, when we least expect it, an embarrassing moment pops up. It can make you want to move to another country or planet or universe, depending on how disastrous it is. But when you look back, those seemingly awkward moments can be downright hilarious. So check out these 24 most embarrassing situations that happen in college. You may not experience some of these yet, so be on the look out!

1. When your crush caught you staring at him/her.

And you averted your eyes at 200km/hr, face hotter than the sun. Argh, should have played it cool and smiled!

2. Tripping over nothing in front of your crush.

It must have been a spirit who has the same crush as you, trying to make you look bad … *snickers*

3. When you accidentally liked your ex’s photo on Facebook.

Worst. Nightmare. Ever.

4. When people asked whether you like him/her.

Your face gives it all away.

5. When the professor suspects you’re stealthily taking pictures of him.

No sir, you’re actually in the way of the whiteboard. *smiles innocently*

6. When you laugh so loud, spraying food onto the table.

It’s raining prawns and noodles.

7. Unzipped jeans.

That moment when you curse your jeans for letting you and your zipper down. Talk about sweatpants being supreme.

8. When you’re caught dozing off.

You’re pulled away from that awesome dream you can’t remember. And all eyes are on you and your drool. And you’re embarrassed.

9. When a professor mixes your name with a friend’s.

Do we really look alike, sir?

10. When a professor calls you by the wrong name.

11. When you can’t answer the question given by the professor.

We’ve all been there: the professor asked a question, everyone stared blankly/pretended to be busy, aaand out of 300 students, he called you! What an honor.

12. When you’re caught cheating on an exam.

The lengths to which some go to get an A knows no bound. Writing on tissue with invisible ink, using sign language with friends, disguising notes as tattoos … you name it.

13. When the next person who entered the smelly bathroom thought it was your fault.

14. Getting caught talking to yourself in the bathroom.

Mirror mirror on the wall, show me who’s the … Oh hi, Jenny. What’s up?

15. Calling someone, with everyone noticing, except him.

WHEN DID YOU LAST CLEAN YOUR EARS, FRIEND?

16. Waving to someone who is waving to someone behind you.

Embarrassment at its finest.

17. When you’re late to class, and everyone stared.

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18. When you forget to mute your laptop in the library.

Stop staring, stop staring.

19. When you choked and coughed non-stop in class.

20. When you accidentally farted.

Yeah, it smelled of rotten dinosaur eggs. And you begin thinking of moving to a different country.

21. When auto-correct fails you.

No! That’s not what I meant!

22. When you texted the wrong person.

Why do I know so many Brians?

23. When your laptop suddenly dies in the middle of a presentation.

You can’t do this to me, laptop, not at this crucial moment!

24. When your friend Tom peeped at your web history.

Only Google may know my deep dark secrets.

Can you think of any more embarrassing situations that happen in college? Let us know in the comments!

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