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I Survived the College Flu

  • Author By Isha Patel '28
  • Publication date December 8, 2025
  • Categories: Class of 2028
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If you don’t get sick every year, I envy you. In high school, there were always days when I missed school because of an illness. My mom would take the day off to nurture me back to health with soup, tea, crackers, and medicine. If I was in particularly rough shape, she would drive me…Continue Reading I Survived the College Flu


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