Dating upperclassmen

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With college admissions coming to a close, Senior Spring has fully descended upon campus. Senior Spring brings a certain relaxation to campus, at least among the graduating class. Perhaps Seniors look beneath their grade for younger companions even freshmen in order to revel in the immaturity of one last high school relationship before embarking upon more serious relationships with their counterparts at college. Seniors want to have fun in their last term of high school — who better to enjoy spring with than a freshman, who has the least work and no stressful or time consuming board positions? Seniors are probably also drawn to underclassmen because they are simply easier and less stressful for them to obtain.

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While it may be common to see students date students that are one year younger or older, students that date other students with a two, three, or higher year age difference is rarely seen in the school. However, many people accredit the lack of people dating significantly younger or older people to be a maturity problem. As students go through puberty, some mature slower than others and this sets the grades apart, and many upperclassmen cannot bear to deal with an immature significant other. However, underclassmen are not all to blame. Upperclassmen have been known to have a view that dating someone far younger is morally wrong, and have been seen making fun of other upperclassmen who are dating someone younger than them.

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Dating at the Academy.

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