A fresh start that didn’t feel fresh
That summer, I spent my time submitting applications and eventually got accepted into my new college. Everyone was excited, more excited than they were for my first college. That’s the one thing my family will never let me forget: how much better this college supposedly was. How better than my old school? Better for me.…
Retaking my Nursing Exam
How do I even begin to tell this story? How much I regret this to this day. At this point in my life, I had moved colleges; I was a third-year, and my GPA was a 2.3. Hi, hello, I’m Caitlin, and I’m panicking. I had one more class left before I could fully apply…
Emotionally burned out
I failed. I failed again, and honestly, my life, my whole life, just ended in that moment. I then heard the front door. Just like last year. It was like deja vu. My mom came in and started preparing to make food. I panicked. How do I even tell her? Do I lie, what can…
Notes From My Twenties 