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No One Knows This Secret
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1st semester was nothing special, it was during my 2nd semester that changed my life forever. Back when I use to chain smoke cigarettes and didn't care what brand they were, because I was upstate and far from the family Walmart. Thankfully, I haven't smoked a cigarette in over 12 years.
Any hoots
Dragging from dorm to campus was a gym credit in itself. Hills, snakes, deers, and mountains were the obstacles I had to go through just to sit in classes with professors who to me imitated the sounds of Miss Othmar.
Away from home, clueless as to what I'm essentially doing. Here only to ensure the happiness of my family, wasting my own damn money — senseless. Honestly, I knew what I wanted before college; I was aware I didn't need to attend in order to accomplish my goals. I was simply happy to be away from home AKA my mother AKA rules.
BAM
Jay, Amari, Jenny, Missy, and I; a newfound clique had formed. I'm unsure how this particular link-up transpired after classes. One of the most life-changing link up’s I've ever had.
You see at this time of my life I was ready to learn, ready for change. I was ready to take in this new information and utilize it to the best of my ability. I will not be a product of my environment. I…
