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#3721voted by our readers
By riley herzog SILVER
Delafield, Wisconsin

“Do you see the lake!” my mother said, trying to capture my attention. “Ahuh.” I see it. “When are we getting out?” “Don’t worry, we’re almost to your brother’s dorm.” Dri...
riley herzog SILVER, Delafield, Wisconsin
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#3722 College Guide
By Anonymous
theonlyedith SILVER, Lake Forest, Illinois
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To love is to act." -Victor Hugo

#3724 College Guide
Eric.X PLATINUM, Mason, Ohio
24 articles 53 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot from striking." - William B. Yeats

#3725 College Guide
By Anonymous
DavidNorman24 BRONZE, Republic, Missouri
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#3727 College Guide
By Jalleta BRONZE
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jalleta BRONZE, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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#3728 College Guide
By Saleha SILVER
Karachi, Other
Saleha SILVER, Karachi, Other
7 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
It is both a blessing and a curse to feel everything so very deeply.

#3729 College Guide
By Shea. BRONZE
Dolgeville, New York
Shea. BRONZE, Dolgeville, New York
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Favorite Quote:
"You want to be really great? Then have the courage to fail big and stick around - make them wonder why you're still smiling. That's true greatness to me." Elizabethtown (2005)

#3730 College Guide
By Anonymous