Interviewer: What College Did You Go To?

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Interviewer: What college did you go to?

Interviewee: The Ohio State University.

Interviewer: Did you like college? Why?

Interviewee: Yes, I did like college. I made a lot of friends and loved the learning expirience. I think that if I hadn't gone to college I wouldn't have as good of a job and I'm glad I went.

Interviewer: What was one coming of age expirience?

Interviewee: When I was first starting out in college I actually ran into a door and cut my toe badly. I had to go to the hospital and take many drugs. My family had to come and pack my stuff up so I could go stay with them until I got better. I couldn't help pack up because I was on to much medicine. That was the moment I relized that I needed to grow up and not rely on my family

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