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Last Friday began like every other day this summer. I was woken late (but still at an hour that would give any sane college student cold sweats) by a cacophonous chorus of three different alarms, each placed strategically around my room so as to be out of easy reach. By the time I dragged myself out of bed, I had a pulsating headache that would last until lunchtime thanks to the jarring sound of screeching, badly maintained train brakes out my window. Nevertheless, I managed to get showered and dressed in time to make it to my train (no time...
...wasn’t until sophomore fall that I fully realized what I had though. I suffered a concussion and the experience (quite literally) knocked some sense into me. After an awful night in Mt. Auburn Hospital being woken up every hour to make sure I was still alive, I was returning to Dunster in a taxi. My cell phone beeped, and I saw that I had a voicemail. It was from a bunch of my friends. They had gotten together to call me and see if I was alright—specifically...
...exhausted and still hadn’t woken up yet, so I was sleeping,” she says...
Early this morning, long before many students have woken from their Sunday night slumber, a handful of athletic and determined students will be en route to the starting point of the 109th Annual Boston Marathon...
...students reminds her of all the schoolwork she has yet to do. She also notes how weird it is to run into students in the dining hall “who haven’t even gone to bed yet” when she’s just woken up for 6:50 class...