“These past few months I’ve really missed the gatherings, especially how everyone would sit out on the grass and on Low Steps. Whatever we were doing, it was the fact that we were together that gave it a feeling of belonging.

“Out of my entire college experience, I most appreciate the friends that I’ve made and the people whom I’ve met. I believe that we’re meant to meet the people we meet, so every single interaction that I’ve had has only added to my college experience and to my self-love journey.

“I hope one day we’ll all look back and see that, all along, we were growing. The moments where our limits were being tested, we were actually being strengthened. Here’s to a new journey, a new beginning!”