Alcohol.

I can clearly remember my first semester at college. The innocent expectations before I arrived of the all night study sessions fueled by pizza and ice cream, the innumerable clubs and activities that would introduce me to new friends with common interests, and the independence of having my own dorm room to come back to at night. All of these are the timeless traditions associated with college. Unfortunately, what I found were another set of …

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