SSER AD-LIBS

SSERAd-libs. by Ksenija Sunepe

Who doesn’t remember playing this game with friends when we were younger? It’s time to once again remember the silliest nouns and verbs you can and make up your own story about a day in SSE Riga.

Here we go:

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Noun Adjective Body part Number Body part Verb Verb Verb ending in -ing Verb ending in -ing Name of a celebrity Adjective 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. Adjective Noun (plural) Number Number Noun Adjective Verb ending in -ing Adjective Noun Noun

It is a rainy Monday morning and I’m heading towards the (1._____) of SSE Riga. As I open the doors, I bump into a (2._____) coursemate and spill my coffee all over their (3._____). I start apologising: “I’m so sorry! I have not slept for the past (4._____) hours!” They reply: “It’s okay, it’s exam season, I guess this is not the worst thing my (5._____) has ever experienced.”

I have not had time to (6._____) my teeth or (7._____) my hair. I hope no one catches me (8._____) during lectures. The first lecture today is Introduction to (9._____) Studies. Mr. (10._____) is very (11._____), so I must be on my best behaviour. And of course, the coffee machine is (12._____). Great, now I will have to do with what I got in my bag - just a few (13._____). I have a GPA of (14._____) points, I have put in (15._____) hours of work into the Student Association and I’m the Chairperson of the (16._____) Committee. Why is this happening to me?

It’s a long and (17._____) road ahead of me, two more years of (18._____) for me, but I’m sure it’s going to be fine. If not fine exactly, then at least (19._____). Time to take a deep breath, settle into one of the comfy (20._____) in the lobby and dive into the readings assigned. Just wait until SSER sees what I have to offer, I’m going to kick its (21._____) off!

20 / THE INSIDER SSERAd-libs.