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To See (One)self in a Good Light

I've always thought – and I'm pretty sure I'm right – that your talents are your own to take pride in and to use. You're supposed to be proud of who you are and what you stand for, and you should be free to make decisions on how you're going to use what you've been given to use. If you've been reading this blog regularly (and I hope you have), you might know where this is going. This has something to do with school. But I've decided I'm going to write about it regardless, because it needs to be put out there so people can recognize the student's side of what schools so heavily advertise. Because when you read an article on how students went to Mauritius for a summit, they don't tell you that the students slept for less than five hours every night. And it is this side that I try to present. So, talents. I've been recognized to have many. I have trouble seeing them in myself, but if my actions speak louder than my words, then I'm su...