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This year in Writing 105, I learned a lot of lessons about not only writing of course, but life- especially in the middle of a global pandemic. One of the biggest lessons I learned, as cliche as it sounds, was that everything happens for a reason. In the beginning of the year, especially during the college admissions process, I was under a lot of stress. I made the decision to change my major and program of interest a little late in the process, which meant I had to restart my search, visits, and application list. I ended up not getting into the programs of two of my top choices. This resulted in my confidence dropping, and my stress rising. Looking back on this, I realized that because of this, I am now going somewhere where I will be happier, and even more successful. If I had never gone through that rejection, I may never have ended up where I am, so everything happens for a reason. Another important lesson I learned was actually a...
