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1Whitehall University [[https://archiveofourown.org/works/5543693/chapters/12788132]] is a fanfiction on Archive Of Our Own by boleynqueens, started on the 29th of December 2015 and currently a Work-in-Progress. Described as a 'modern college au' of the Tudors, with the primary setting being Whitehall University, a modern version of Whitehall Palace.
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4!!'''This series provides examples of:'''
5* AdaptationalSexuality: Mary Boleyn and Elizabeth Blount become WLW, though Mary married a man for love in RealLife and Bessie Blount gave birth to Henry VIII's child.
6* AltarDiplomacy: [[spoiler: Katherine and Henry are only ''really'' engaged because it will help their parents' businesses.]]
7* AlternateUniverseFic: The royals and aristocrats of 16th Century England now attend college in California.
8* BettyAndVeronica: For Henry, with[[spoiler: his fiancee]] Katherine as his Betty and Anne as his Veronica.
9* BrainyBrunette: Anne is on a scholarship.
10* DeceasedParentsAreTheBest: How Henry thinks of his mother.
11* EthicalSlut: Lizzie.
12* EveryoneLovesBlondes: Lizzie Blount is pretty popular, and nearly everyone loves Mary.
13* ExperimentedInCollege: Lizzie seems like this at first. Often assumed about her by others.
14* FreudianSlip: In Chapter One, Mary calls Lizzie Blount "Lizzie Blunt". {{Lampshaded}}.
15* GirlOnGirlIsHot: Lizzie invokes this regularly, and Anne uses it so Mary gets a chance to talk to Henry.
16* HandsOffParenting: It's mentioned that with their mother dead, George on a gap year and their father away, the Boleyn girls rarely had a curfew or rules.
17* JerkassWoobie: Brandon can be entitled, rude, and mean, but he does have more than his fair share of problems, such as [[spoiler: constantly feeling inadequate, having to support his family during high school and having extreme financial hardship while trying to keep up with his billionaire best friend]].
18* LipstickLesbian: Mary is a sorority girl who loves girls.
19* ScholarshipStudent: Anne needs a 3.8 GPA to stay at Whitehall. Her sister Mary stays in her sorority to help keep her dance scholarship.
20* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: Yeah, Henry totally ''"won"'' the luxury dorm room.

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