Diploma Effect

When you grind really hard for 4-5 years for your Bachelor’s Degree and once you finally graduate, your diploma doesn’t come in the mail for weeks. This leaves you in a state of limbo. Did I graduate? Should I be submitting an assignment right now? I think I graduated. It just doesn’t feel real yet.

“Hey man! How do you feel to be completely finished with college?”

“I don’t know, I feel strange. I think it’ll hit me sooner or later. It’s that Diploma Effect.