16 Truths Every Girl Learns During Her Freshman Year Of College
The days of Abercrombie and American Eagle are (thankfully) over. But the pressure to blend in never fully goes away.
Kim Quindlen
I'm a staff writer for Thought Catalog. I like comedy and improv. I live in Chicago. My Uber rating is just okay.
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