Dear 2020
2020 I’ve been waiting for you for 3 years. I’ve been dreaming of this year from the moment I received an email confirming my acceptance into Aurora University’s MSW program. Actually, I’ve been waiting for this year since I graduated from high school in 2010. I remember my graduation ceremony at DeVry University. As we were getting ready to walk I noticed other grads wearing Master’s degree regalia and I remember thinking “I like their cap and gowns I’m getting my Master’s degree so I can wear that someday”. It seems silly but if I’m being honest that is the main reason why I always said I wanted a master’s degree. I remember telling my sisters that I needed to get my master’s degree or God wouldn’t let me go to heaven. I also needed to finish before I was 30 because that’s just how it’s supposed to be. I doubt God cares if I have a master’s degree and don’t even get me started on how I feel about being 30 next year. But that was my way of motivating myself weird as it may be. My grad...