As many freshman do in college, we make quick assumptions of what our experience
will be like. Assumptions are made about academics, first time experiences and even
relationships. Expectations are higher and the thought of having more mature relationships is one
of them. Leaving high school and entering an institution of higher learning is supposed to
separate the mature from the immature. We are even quick to think that the longer an individual
has been in college the more mature they are, in retrospect, the better a relationship with he or
she will be. What a stupid "assumption."
A couple of times I was approached by several young gentleman here at Virginia State.
Each of them were unique in their own way and had some decent qualities that I liked.
Responsible, handsome, goal oriented, and most importantly they seemed mature. That was
good because I expected them to be. "This is college," I said to myself, "expect nothing less."......
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