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• Opinion > Drugs / Alcohol / Smoking
  Alcohol Legislation Exponentially Heightens Teenage Deaths

  By Sarah K., Hartland, WI

  Dear Mr. President: I got the call at 3:00am. “Sarah, I’m at the hospital in Milwaukee. I really need you to pick me up.” I am in shock, not believing a word my friend says. But why would he lie about this? I don’t want to drive all the way to Milwaukee, where I don’t know where I...
• Nonfiction > Personal Experience
  I am Sarah

  By Sarah K., Hartland, WI

  The bell rings. I walk into the crowded hallways of my high school. Walking with friends, I see boyfriends and girlfriends holding hands. I walk with my best friend. All of a sudden, I hear, “Sarah!” I turn around, confused. Where did that come from? I see no one. Now I feel awkward. I ask my fr...
• College
  Guide > College Essays
  Job Shadowing Experience

  By Sarah K., Hartland, WI

  “How would you feel about taking out IVs from a dead man?” asked Nurse Sue. My instinct was to run. Should I really be scared? It shouldn’t be too bad. This could actually be pretty cool. I queasily walked into the room. Approaching the body, I touched his cold, harden leg. And then, my fe...