Ready or Not
"She is whatever she wants to be...She's got the world at her fingertips."--Ben Rector I've never been more proud of anything in my life than I am that I'm hours away from sitting on an airplane bound for Europe. I dreamed of studying abroad since high school, fleeting thoughts of "oh, how cool would that be!" I thought a little more seriously about the prospect when college came around, but I didn't intensely pursue it until a year and a half ago. And a year and a half later...here I am. Ready or Not, Here I Come. I worked and saved money, I filled out applications, I got advised twice for good measure, I scanned documents, I made copies of valuable papers, I went to the dentist, I sat at a kitchen table and counted pills to make sure my prescriptions would last for six months. I said my goodbyes, some hard, some flippantly easy. I did this. I made my dream come true. I know my time studying in Dundee, Scotland will pass far too q...