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First Year Of College Quotes

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My senior year of high school, when I was getting recruited for college, my dad goes to me, ‘You can become an Olympic champion.’ And that’s the first time that I’d heard someone else say that to me. I was like, ‘Uh, are you talking to me?’  (First Year Of College Quotes) It occurred to me in my junior year of high school. I got my first letter from a big college. I still have that letter to this day - a letter from Indiana  (First Year Of College Quotes) When I came home for the summer after my first year of college, I told my mother that my best friend and I were driving to California. She laughed out loud - 2,000 miles in a what? Well, my best friend had an old Chevy. What could go wrong?  (First Year Of College Quotes) My first job out of college was as an editorial assistant in a New York publishing house. Being an editorial assistant is the purgatory would-be editors must endure before they can ascend the ladder and begin acquiring books on their own. I spent a year filing paperwork, writing copy, and typing rejection letters  (First Year Of College Quotes) I spent my first two years at a small all-male college in Virginia called Hampden-Sydney. That was like going to college 120 years ago. The languages, a year of rhetoric, all of the great books, Western Man courses, stuff like that  (First Year Of College Quotes) Margaret Thatcher was in my year, and our first-year college photograph shows us standing side by side in the back row. We were both grammar school girls on state scholarships  (First Year Of College Quotes) Basketball was always my first love, but once I had a good year as a senior, I figured the next step was to play college football.  (First Year Of College Quotes) Something that bothered people about ‘Dawson’s Creek’ but as a writer, I kind of dug: writing those kids as though they were college grad students. It was fun and liberating and made for a true sort of writer’s show. It was a fun year for me, because I got to get out of debt with my first TV job, and I learned a ton.  (First Year Of College Quotes) I’ve been a Mac guy for almost my entire adult life. I wrote my first college papers on a typewriter, but by the end of my freshman year - almost 20 years ago - I was on an IBM PC. Then, in 1984, I found the Mac, and I never looked back.  (First Year Of College Quotes) I’ve been religiously reading the O. Henry Prize anthologies every year since college, when I first began trying to write stories. Many of the authors whose work I cherish the most were people I first learned about through The O. Henry Prize Stories - and then I’d go search for their books.  (First Year Of College Quotes) I started D.J.-ing my first year of college just for fun and to pay bills  (First Year Of College Quotes)