A political underclassman intrigues Patty. Meanwhile, Jessica meets a debonair student. Elsewhere, David attends a frat party.

As the gang prepares for midterms, 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 Jessica and David have their own problems to deal with, when a classmate who prepares for the exam in a study session with them, purposely feeds them the test that he has somehow gotten a stolen copy of. Patty and stroke study for their exams together and get a little closer.

Whitney and David receive visits from their girlfriends. Robin tries to date guys at once.