3 things:
It’s over! Praise God, hallelujah!
One more final tomorrow morning, a shift at the med-school commencement ceremony, and I am out of here back to sunny sunny Florida for a weekend with my beautiful family.
I am so unbelievably joyful right now.
It’s time. Today I finished my final two anthropology classes. Thursday I will finish the last of my marketing classes. Friday, a management class, and Saturday a computer science class. Three more classes and my senior thesis stand between me and the culmination of my undergraduate experience.
I thought that the difficult goodbyes were behind me. I passed the torch in both Deltasig and RHA. I reminisced on the glories of my youth with fellow schoolmates (and while that statement is supposed to be humorous, I do feel much older).
Nope. Nope, nope, nope. Today I completed my final two anthropology classes. I becI ame an anthropology minor somewhat by accident. I had decided that I didn’t want to be an engineer, but I wasn’t quite sure where that left me.
It’s the final countdown. I have a little over 20 classes left, and the last one ends next Friday at 3:00 PM.
I can’t imagine leaving Mercer. I am incredibly excited to start my new work-life journey (I think I’ve had a count down since August), but it’s insane to think that I won’t be going to class, heading up meetings at 7,8,9PM, and spending excess time in the RHA office in Plunkett.
I have made so many memories at Mercer. Mercer is where I blossomed into a student leader. Mercer is where I met my future-husband. Mercer gave me opportunities to participate in undergraduate research. Mercer gave me the opportunity to make a difference.
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Leslie Anne Brooks 