Awesome Article about High School and College

Pre-College Issues High School Life
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<p>Check out this article about what exactly we do now that we’ve gotten into college!</p>

<p>“Be it a dream college, an Ivy League institution, or an athletic scholarship, the existence of an overarching, omnipresent goal has dominated, and to a large extent, guided our high school lives. “</p>

<p><a href="http://ugtimes.com/2014/07/politics/education/adolescent-purgatory-the-summer-between-high-school-and-college/"&gt;http://ugtimes.com/2014/07/politics/education/adolescent-purgatory-the-summer-between-high-school-and-college/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>

<p>Comment your opinions on it and the subject matter at hand!</p>

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<p>It’s narrow minded and really only applies to the relatively small subset of overachiever kids who have the stereotypical “going away to college” experience. I mean, I just graduated from high school and I’m sheltered too, but I’m pretty sure that most students commute to college, kids face a lot of the same hells as adults (they’re not insulated from the “real world”), and high school students hardly ever get internships. </p>