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A Graduate Looks Back

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I finally got to walk under the bell tower! Four years ago, I made the decision to go to Purdue for college. I had only been there once, and while I really liked the campus during my one visit, I was really nervous and anxious about going to Purdue. The campus was big (my mom and I got super lost on our first visit there), the weather was going to be way different from my normal sunny hometown of Los Gatos, California, and I would be far away from home and knowing basically no one. But yet I was still excited, I was going to one of the top engineering schools after all and it was a new adventure.  After the first couple of weeks of school, I knew that I 100% made the right decision to go to a Purdue. My roommate was one of my best friends and I was becoming good friends with several other girls on my floor, I was rushing a sorority, my classes seemed cool for the most part, and the campus was now familiar to me. That decision was reinforced hundreds of times throu