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Office hours by accident

Third time this week someone’s slid into the chair across from me at Caribou and asked if I could help them with skeletal muscle insertio...

Elena
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Long distance everything

Dad called right when I was starting to feel sorry for myself about being here all summer instead of home. Something about hearing his vo...

Elena Jake Morrison
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Helmet hair and heartbeats

Jake’s friend Tommy left his motorcycle parked outside Caribou while he grabbed coffee, and Jake jokingly asked if I wanted to sit on it....

Elena Jake Morrison
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Flying solo

Three weeks of training and today was my first shift completely on my own at the rec center. No supervisor hovering over my shoulder, no ...

Elena
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Digital breadcrumbs

Funny how putting your thoughts out into the void actually brings people back to you.

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Making it official

Reserved study room 204B for two hours today and sent out actual invites to six people from my prerequisite classes. Not just “hey, want ...

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Taking the leap

That email has been sitting in my inbox for three days now. The one asking if I’d be interested in doing some paid fitness coaching for a...

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Roadside education

Sarah’s car picked the absolute worst time to start making weird clicking noises. We were literally pulling into the library parking lot ...

Elena Sarah Chen
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Care package casualties

Sarah’s mom sent a care package today, which basically turned us into five-year-olds fighting over the last piece of Halloween candy.

Elena Sarah Chen
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