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I first began conning to Alien- people I’ve met during the past 4 spirational at the present time,
town College when I was 13 years years. but it was enough for me then.
old. My purpose in coming was to I especially recall my first week And, obviously, I gave myself
visit my older brother. At that in Conmy Hall. I was becoming and the college a chance.”
point in time, I had no idea I would exceedingly “ homesick” and A year later, while acting as a
be attending the same college in questioned the reasoning for Freshman Orientation Leader, I
5 years. abandoning the warm and secure remember a girl running out of the
It’s 8 years later and I’m a surroundings of Wilmington, DeSales Hall auditorium with
senior nursing student. Time Delaware. I must have cried for 2 tears in her eyes. I followed her
seems to pass so quickly now weeks. I considered leaving but, I and she relayed that she was “so
whereas years ago an hour felt decided to talk with Dean Kender homesick.” Well, I spoke to her
like an eternity. about it. Of all the things she for a few minutes and gave her
Yet, the years have been kind said, I distinctly remember her the same talk that Dean Kender
overall, and I have some won saying, “ Give the College and gave me. Now that same young
derful memories. Many of my hap yourself a chance.” That women is a junior. I am certainly
piest reminiscences are of the statement might not seem too in not taking credit for her decision
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