Its parents weekend and all the gangs parents are scheduled to arrive, except for Whitney and Antonio, who's parents couldn't make it. So the two guys decide to take a road trip which turns out to be more than they bargained for. Meanwhile, back on campus David's uncle Joe and Jessica's Corporate mogul dad meet for the first time. Patty's actress mother gives her more than she can handle and Robin's parents tell her that they can no longer afford to support her at Havenhurst Financially.
As the gang prepares for mid terms, Whitney's drinking gets more and more out of hand. To make matters worse, Whitney's older do-gooder brother george shows up to check on him for his dad. Meanwhile Jesica and David have their own problems to deal with , when a classmate who prepares for the exam in a study session with them, puposely feeds them the test that he has some how gotten a stolen copy of. Patty and stroke study for their exams together and get a little closer.
Its everyone's first day on Campus, and everyone meeting their roommates, getting to know one another and getting settled in. The show revolves around seven people who become friends. Jessica, a rich Jewish girl shares a room with two other girls, Patty, the daughter of a famous actress and Robin, a knockout from Florida. On the other side you have the guys, David, a guy from New Jersey just trying to become a writer and his roommate Stroke, who is just wants to be an entrepreneur. Then you have Whitney a Rich prep who just wants to live up to dads expectations, but try to live his life as well, who to both him and his dads surprise ends up sharing his dads old room with Antonio, a black Kid from the inner city and unbeknown to Whitney is a star basketball player and the school top recruit. This is also the episode where David meets Jessica and they start dating.