what i learned in college - KLU's Memoir

Hi there! I’m KLU, and welcome to my personal newsletter! Consider it like internet letters to my friends about memories, musings, and ideas that really fascinate me. A scratchpad with no intended audience. Pledge your support I visited USC briefly last weekend to catch up with a friend before she left for Vietnam to teach English. It had been 7 months since I was last in LA, and it welcomed me beautifully—with the sun against the bright blue skies against the snow-capped mountains, and downtown in the distance. But college wasn’t always bright and sunny. In fact, it was probably the most difficult four years of my life, as I wrote about here. If I could describe college through multi-sensory ideas, it felt like my heart and mind were being crushed, pulled, stretched, and remixed simultaneously. Fundamentally, it challenged my sense of self, my place in the world, and what I truly stood for—things I thought I figured out by the end of high school. But now I feel like I have conviction

Hi there! I’m KLU, and welcome to my personal newsletter! Consider it like internet letters to my friends about memories, musings, and ideas that really fascinate me. A scratchpad with no intended audience. Pledge your support I visited USC briefly last weekend to catch up with a friend before she left for Vietnam to teach English. It had been 7 months since I was last in LA, and it welcomed me beautifully—with the sun against the bright blue skies against the snow-capped mountains, and downtown in the distance. But college wasn’t always bright and sunny. In fact, it was probably the most diff