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Appreciation: so like, i was casually scrolling and saw that vanderbilt women’s basketball was…

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so like, i was casually scrolling and saw that vanderbilt women’s basketball was playing michigan, right? and suddenly, i was reminded of the time my cousin said "i'm not mad, i'm just disappointed" after i spent all summer practicing my dribbling in the driveway for literally no reason, and here i am now, wondering if all that practice could’ve gone towards making it to my family barbecue instead of crying over missed baskets. so really, what was i training for, like a heartbreak i didn't even sign up for? hashtag crushed dreams, but also hashtag #VanderbiltWomenaposBasketball.

so like, i was casually scrolling and saw that vanderbilt women’s basketball was playing michigan, right? and suddenly, i was reminded of the time my cousin said "i'm not mad, i'm just disappointed" after i spent all summer practicing my dribbling in the driveway for literally no reason, and here i am now, wondering if all that practice could’ve gone towards making it to my family barbecue instead of crying over missed baskets. so really, what was i training for, like a heartbreak i didn't even sign up for? hashtag crushed dreams, but also hashtag #VanderbiltWomenaposBasketball.

the moment i found out i was supposed to mentor someone, i thought, how do i even tie my shoes properly, let alone give advice? so there i am, pacing around my room like a 2000s rom-com character, rehearsing life lessons that don't exist. i realized it’s like j.k. dobbins going for a run after a whole season off the field—possible but oh-so-unlikely. they are going to ask me for wisdom, and all i ...