I ride the train a lot.
My passion is ...
writing
I know too much about ...
dinsoaurs
My parents always told me ...
brush your hair and get dressed. You look like a bum.
My childhood ambition ...
author :)
My favorite memory ...
surprising my boyfriend at the airport
Why I write ...
to exist
What I am reading/watching/listening to ...
M.I.A. - Hussel
My first job ...
Tutor
My best moment ...
I threw my cousin's boyfriend at a family picnic while playing soccer
My inspiration ...
Huxley, Ayn Rand, Vonnegut, anyone dead.
I am a responsible student with a 3.94 GPA and I attend New York University. I'm working full time this summer as well as paying all my own bills. I will be severely in debt by the time I graduate. I see, from reading these articles, the claim of the "investment" in education, learning "responsibility," and basically a bunch of nonsense that doesn't translate well into the real college tuition experience. I pay for my entire NYU bill myself - mainly through student loans. I've been to two universities (I've transferred) so I know a lot about federal and private loans. Universities are busi...
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Member since: April 2008
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