i think the magical thing about four years (and a quarter) of college isn't necessarily the knowledge you gain or the people you meet. i mean, granted, those are what everyone cares about, and they run our lives and whatnot.

but the part that interests me in the transformation. the change in the tone. the mood. the setting. the transition from a reactive element to a proactive element. i guess what i'm getting at is this:

i woke up today and realized i can do whatever the fuck i want. i am free.

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