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By rjszakalski BRONZE
Auburn, New York

It all started with a loud bang with the car door closing behind and my parents screaming “Bye” from the car slowly driving away. I was at Cornell College and I was...
rjszakalski BRONZE, Auburn, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#25382 Nonfiction
By josiedaily BRONZE
Batesville, Indiana
josiedaily BRONZE, Batesville, Indiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If you trip in life, make it part of your dance"

#25383 Nonfiction
By Palindrome PLATINUM
Reedley, California
Palindrome PLATINUM, Reedley, California
39 articles 0 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If there&#039;s a reason I&#039;m still alive when so many have died, I&#039;m willing to wait for it.&quot;<br /> -Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton<br /> <br /> &quot;Crazy people don&#039;t know they&#039;re crazy. They think they&#039;re getting saner.&quot;<br /> -John Locke, Lost

#25384 Nonfiction
By kirstie_terry GOLD
Douglasville, Georgia
kirstie_terry GOLD, Douglasville, Georgia
12 articles 0 photos 4 comments
#25385 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#25386 Nonfiction
By Nicole_Bender SILVER
Morgantown, Pennsylvania
Nicole_Bender SILVER, Morgantown, Pennsylvania
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I don&#039;t want to live my life and learn that I only lived the length of it. I want to live the width of it too.

#25387 Nonfiction
By espy0112 BRONZE
Santa Cruz, California
espy0112 BRONZE, Santa Cruz, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Anthonym02 BRONZE
Lowell, Massachusetts
Anthonym02 BRONZE, Lowell, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By JacqueleenDubois PLATINUM
Levittown, Pennsylvania
JacqueleenDubois PLATINUM, Levittown, Pennsylvania
24 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Of all the words of Mice and Men, the saddest are what could have been.&quot;- Kurt Vonnegut

#25390 Nonfiction
Hiding MAG
By Anonymous