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Submitted to Contest #146
I walk into my dorm room with two large boxes filled with clothes and personal items. My parents are with me, helping me unpack and meeting with my roommate. My roommate was chosen by random, so it is also my first time meeting them. I proceed to glance around at the blank slate of gray walls in the room. It makes me feel a little uncomfortable seeing nothing familiar, but at the same time excited to explore new ways to make it feel like home. It felt like just yesterday that I was in high school, talking and laughing with friends that I wou...
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