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#4531voted by our readers
By lipglosser PLATINUM
Merrimack, New Hampshire

I really wanted to be a Keene State student years before my high school graduation. They had all the majors I was interested in and the campus was beautiful and had a positive atmo...
lipglosser PLATINUM, Merrimack, New Hampshire
22 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding." -Khalil Gibran


#4532 Nonfiction
Heathurrlovesyouu SILVER, Morristown, Tennessee
5 articles 3 photos 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Nothing of me is original, I am the combined effort of everyone I have ever known." -Invisible Monsters

#4533 Nonfiction
By iselavcampos BRONZE
Grand Rapids, Michigan
iselavcampos BRONZE, Grand Rapids, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
#4534 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#4535 Nonfiction
By ShyShy BRONZE
Sacramento, California
ShyShy BRONZE, Sacramento, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Around here, however, we don’t look back for very long. We keep moving forward, opening new doors and doing new things, because we are curious and curiously keeps leading us down new paths.” - walt disney

#4536 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#4537 Nonfiction
By mandybelle1998 BRONZE
Idaho Falls, Idaho
mandybelle1998 BRONZE, Idaho Falls, Idaho
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#4538 Nonfiction
By JosieBailyZona BRONZE
Medford, Massachusetts
JosieBailyZona BRONZE, Medford, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#4539 Nonfiction
By ellen22 GOLD
Dallas, Texas
ellen22 GOLD, Dallas, Texas
15 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I always preferred having wings to having things." -Pat Schroeder

#4540 Nonfiction
By MistyVenture GOLD
Newman Lake, Washington
MistyVenture GOLD, Newman Lake, Washington
17 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
“If you’re going to be a writer, the first essential is just to write. Do not wait for an idea. Start writing something and the ideas will come. You have to turn the faucet on before the water starts to flow.” —Louis L’Amour