{"id":975,"date":"2021-06-24T08:54:26","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T08:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/STORIES\/?p=975"},"modified":"2021-06-24T08:59:26","modified_gmt":"2021-06-24T08:59:26","slug":"annas-quotes-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/STORIES\/2021\/06\/24\/annas-quotes-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Anna&#8217;s Quotes #14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[236-243] I met <em>Oliver<\/em> because we both spent an obscene amount of time at the library. So, I would always see him around and he would always see me around. And then one day we figured out that <em>Francis<\/em> who&#8217;s my friend, was also <em>Oliver<\/em> friend. Beautiful. So, we hung out in the library a couple times and then I was like, &#8220;Hey, I&#8217;m going to actually the Free Library. You want to come?&#8221; So, we went on a decently long walk over there. We checked it out. I got really excited about all the books. And we just had really good conversation and then we were friends.<\/p>\n<p>[78-88] <em>The incident <\/em>kind of really messed with me. The things that did help were talking to my best friend who has gone through similar experiences, and reaching out to people who I know care about me. But the pivotal moment that turned me from just really super messed up to starting to be okay again was <em>Oliver<\/em> encouraged me to tell my parents what happened. And I feel like sharing that with them made me feel less like it was my burden and more like it was okay to talk about. And, I don&#8217;t know. I think the only reason I didn&#8217;t completely fail my classes is because I have friends in them and they would always be like, &#8221; <em>Anna<\/em>, did you do the homework?&#8221; And I&#8217;d be like, &#8220;Oh, I guess I got to do the homework.&#8221; That sort of thing. Yeah. I don&#8217;t really know what else to say about that. Still working on it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[236-243] I met Oliver because we both spent an obscene amount of time at the library. So, I would always see him around and he would always see me around. And then one day we figured out that Francis who&#8217;s my friend, was also Oliver friend. Beautiful. So, we hung out in the library a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,24],"tags":[20,35,48,54],"class_list":["post-975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anna","category-quotes","tag-anna","tag-mental-health","tag-peer-interaction","tag-round4"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/STORIES\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/STORIES\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/STORIES\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/STORIES\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/STORIES\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=975"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/STORIES\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":989,"href":"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/STORIES\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975\/revisions\/989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/STORIES\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/STORIES\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/STORIES\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}