You just meet different people all the time. August has an appetite for more activities. She hopes to publish her writing in UIC's Other Voices, a national journal. She would like to become involved with the Student Athletic Advisory Council. It all springs from a love of learning with no regard for risk.
Life is wonderful because of the extremity of experience, rather than the intensity of happiness.
You only have a short amount of time on this earth. You should make the most of it. At 77, Nazi Camp Survivor Earns PhD from UIC Forty-five years before he ever set foot on a college campus, Tadeusz Debski discovered his thirst for knowledge in the worst of environments, the Flossenburg concentration camp in Germany between 1941 and 1945. There, the days were filled with horror, which he can only recall with a far-off look. Prisoners were cut up and searched for gold or jewelry they might have swallowed before they died.