She also says being responsible for herself is the key to her adulthood. I think they're more responsible. Their choices have made an impact on me. Not all residents of the upper quad think the atmosphere is conducive to becoming an adult. Sophomores Chris Thompson and Jeremy Stevens lived in Williamson last year and purposely moved to Randall in order to find more mature company.
Some people are kids until they're dead.
The general consensus seems to be that during college, there is some maturing taking place, but there's still more to do for some people. No single person can say for sure what becoming an adult means. Some think it is turning 18, or going away to school and being away from your parents for the first time.