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…for college students by college students When I Say I’m From Here EMILY STILLMAN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS L ike many college students’ thoughts, summer break crossed my mind as I trudged through the snowy sidewalks of Ann Arbor last winter. In the depths of December, I started to come up with goals for my summer plans come April. I wanted professional experience; I wanted to be entertained, and I wanted to learn. I spent the summer after...…
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