I made a lot of goals this summer, and I definitely didn’t accomplish all of them. But, two days away from the end of summer, I decided I should look back and see what Idid do this summer. And it turns out, I did quite a lot. This summer, I…
- made a ton of friends
- went to the Holocaust museum
- failed my driver’s test
- got my license
- got my ears pierced
- watched a friend leave
- got a new car
- met people who changed me
- went to the UN
- saw four Broadway shows
- saw one of my favorite cousins get married
- saw many fireflies
- went to the ocean
- started applying to colleges
- met my new baby cousins
- made music
- said good-bye—again and again and again
- traveled completely by myself for the first time
- went to Disneyland
- did my senior pictures
- read a ton of new books
- wrote
- discovered Which Wich
- learned about diplomacy
- cried
- laughed… a lot
- went camping
- went to a family reunion
- drove my sister for the first time
- went to my grandparents’ 50th anniversary party
- started The Senior Book
- went to a sushi restaurant with my dad
- saw Las Vegas for the first time
- learned that South African boys are flirts
- sang on a train
- discovered where Bahrain is (and that it exists)
- made friends from five of the seven continents
- saw an improv show
- started a blog
- went on a dinner cruise
- went to the new Forever 21 in New York
- took pictures
- made memories