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Freshers’ week freak outs

It's built up to be the best week ever but sometimes freshers' week doesn't always go to plan. Here's how to deal with the tricky – from being teetotal, to hating every single one of your housemates.

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By Holly Bourne

Updated on 29-Sep-2015

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