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Old May 13, 2017, 12:21 AM
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Got my Associate's degree... 34 years old, and I finally finished something above high school. Dropped out of a 4yr university because of mental illness, and finally finished the 2yr degree!
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Old May 13, 2017, 06:17 PM
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Got my Associate's degree... 34 years old, and I finally finished something above high school. Dropped out of a 4yr university because of mental illness, and finally finished the 2yr degree!
That is great news. I am so proud of you. You should be proud of yourself. Not many get to go back and do this. High Five...

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Old May 13, 2017, 06:35 PM
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Old May 15, 2017, 03:53 PM
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Congratulations! That motivates me to keep working at my Open Uni course even though I keep wanting to give up so thank you!
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Old May 15, 2017, 11:43 PM
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Old May 17, 2017, 05:58 AM
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Congratulations!! It's always inspiring to see people who have fallen down get back up and continue to make accomplishments!
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