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By CJ Aquino BRONZE
Allen, Texas

Invisible beads of sweat collect at my temples and slowly draw moist lines along my cheek, down into the abyss of my button up shirt. My knees buckle under the beige khakis that ha...
CJ Aquino BRONZE, Allen, Texas
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#2012 College Guide
By Anonymous
#2013 College Guide
By MarcS BRONZE
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
MarcS BRONZE, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
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#2014 College Guide
By prolixity GOLD
Iloilo City, Other
prolixity GOLD, Iloilo City, Other
19 articles 1 photo 20 comments

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Even the tallest and most lofty trees have the most reason to dread the thunder.

#2015 College Guide
Faith Breisblatt BRONZE, Scottsdale, Arizona
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#2016 College Guide
justpaige21 BRONZE, Arlington, Texas
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#2017 College Guide
By SydneyEstherThier SILVER
Harrisonburg, Virginia
SydneyEstherThier SILVER, Harrisonburg, Virginia
9 articles 0 photos 2 comments

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There is nothing to writing. You sit down at a typewriter and bleed.

HongyiW BRONZE, Arcadia, California
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#2019 College Guide
By Anonymous
#2020 College Guide
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