The Start of Something New
Dear Violet and Allegra, I'm at uni!!!! I can't believe I've made it this far into my life. I mean, I have thought about meeting each of you in my early 30s, but I never acknowledged that part of that plan was having to undergo the chunky chapter of getting a Bachelor's degree first. Wild. At the moment I have just endured my first week of uni (sans the rest of my Sunday, but rounding up I've spent a week at university so far) which we call 'O-Week' and it's been an entirely different dimension to my own expectations. I've defied all expectations that 'one week ago Marian' could fathom, including establishing a decent friend group and making friends beyond my hall. I've also had barely any time to myself just because a majority of it is spent in the common room or walking around town with my newfound friends. For once, I feel proud of myself in the social aspect of my life. The hall I am living at was the only hall I visited on Open...