She is everyone. She is anyone who has ever felt homesick, and she is not alone. I usually tell people to get into something, and give it a semester. For some students, leaving home is too much. But most times I see them a few months later happy and adjusted.
Some students are homesick right after leaving their families.
However, they often don't experience homesickness until after the excitement of something new has worn off. Students express their feelings by becoming submissive and spending an unusual amount of time in isolation. Once students leave home there is the expectation that they are supposed to be adults. Richmond said he drank excessively to try and fit in until his attempt to fit in had turned into a bad habit. You have to put yourself out a little or you'll just be a face.