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June 14th will be an interesting day. After two months of hanging out on the Green, appreciating life, and sleeping on porches, we ’09s will receive a valuable piece of paper and then be replaced by a (wonderful) new class. Though I haven’t experienced it yet, I imagine the transition will be a rather sudden, dramatic affair, over before most people will realize it has started.

And then we’re gone, off to do a great many different things. At that point, we’ll all probably have a romanticized memory of this spring, coupled with the idea that the end came too quickly. I’m guessing that we’ll all feel a kind of regret that we couldn’t extend our last term indefinitely. In any event, hopefully this summer there’ll be better things to do than sitting around thinking about Dartmouth. (It’ll just feel like an off-term anyways.)

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