My College Career – Part END

Start here.  Most recent episode.
My new description as a Sociology major was an interesting one to step into.
The first thing that struck me as I sat through my first class was the personality type.  Art people (especially art people in Eugene) are stereotypical.  Eugene, OR is already a supremely hippie town and when having a [...]

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My College Career – Part Five

For Part One. For Part Two. For Part Three. For Part Four.
I did not expect this to go so long!  So if you’ve been reading it all, have a cookie!  If not, you can still have a cookie!
So I had escaped from Florida back home.  I was also hit with the realization [...]

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My College Career – Part Four

For Part One.  For Part Two.  For Part Three.
I had just moved into a new apartment with new roommates at Walt Disney World.  Now that I wouldn’t be tortured by indescribable people, things would be easier.
When I moved in, no body was in the apartment.  I chose the first room because it looked to [...]

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My College Career – Part Three

For Part One.  For Part Two.
I got the postcard in the mail.  The front was yellow with happy people and Mickey Mouse on it.  I knew what it was and was nervous to turn it over.  But I did.
And there, on the bottom was the part I was hoping to see.  I was going to [...]

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My College Career – Part Two

When I last left you, I had just graduated with my Associates Degree from Cottey College.
I’d decided to transfer to the University of Oregon because

I missed the Northwest.
I missed my family.
It had what I wanted.
In-state tuition baby!
I missed the Northwest.

That spring, I packed everything up to move down south and into an apartment with a [...]

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My College Career – Part One

Straight out of high school I attended my Mother’s Alma Mater, Cottey College.  It is a private all-girls school stuck in no-where Missouri.  I learned a lot there, including a bit more about who I was.  I stopped being the tall, super skinny dancer who was shy and didn’t ever think people liked her and [...]

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