Class (Cum Laude)

These five friends came to Dexter to get a college degree.What they' ll really get is an education. Gossip Girl goes to college in this tart satire . . . crisp and surprisingly steely." — Publishers Weekly When five freshmen arrive at Dexter College, a small liberal arts school in the quiet town of Home, Maine, the drama unfolds as quickly as the first keg is tapped. There' s Shipley— blonde and beautiful, the object of envy and more than a little lust. Her edgy roommate, Eliza, came to Dexter to get noticed, and she has the attitude and the mouth to prove it. Tom is a jock-turned-artist— handsome, privileged, used to getting his own way. Sensitive Nick is Tom' s wake-and-bake, pot-smoking roommate. And then there' s Adam Gatz, a freckle-faced local boy and his not-so-little sister, Tragedy.As Shipley, Eliza, Tom, Nick, and Adam find out, the first year of college is more than credits and cramming. It' s a time of lust, love... These five friends came to Dexter to get a college degree. What they'll really get is an education. When five freshmen arrive at Dexter College, a small liberal arts school in the quiet town of Home, Maine, the drama unfolds as quickly as the first keg is tapped. There's Shipley--blonde and beautiful, the object of envy and more than a little lust. Her edgy roommate, Eliza, came to Dexter to get noticed, and she has the attitude and the mouth to prove it. Tom is a jock-turned-artist--handsome, privileged, used to getting his own way. Sensitive Nick is Tom's wake-and-bake, pot-smoking roommate. And then there's Adam Gatz, a freckle-faced local boy and his not-so-little sister, Tragedy. As Shipley, Eliza, Tom, Nick, and Adam find out, the first year of college is more than credits and cramming. It's a time of lust, love, secrecy, and scandal. Previoiusly released as Cum Laude When five freshmen arrive at Dexter College, a small liberal arts school in the quiet town of Home, Maine, the drama unfolds as quickly as the first keg is tapped. There' s Shipley--blonde and beautiful, the object of envy and more than a little lust. Her edgy roommate, Eliza, came to Dexter to get noticed, and she has the attitude and the mouth to prove it. Tom is a jock-turned-artist--handsome, privileged, used to getting his own way. Sensitive Nick is Tom' s wake-and-bake, pot-smoking roommate. And then there' s Adam Gatz, a freckle-faced local boy and his not-so-little sister, Tragedy. As Shipley, Eliza, Tom, Nick, and Adam find out, the first year of college is more than credits and cramming. It' s a time of lust, love, secrecy, and scandal Delves into the varied lives of a group of college students, including the campus beauty, her edgy roommate, a jock with an artsy side, his pot-smoking roommate, an older guy who never left school, and a loner who lives at home with his parents