Dismissed For Lacking A Degree, I Let My Life Speak For Itself – The Archivist

not saying no,” I interrupted. “It’s about saying yes. It’s about valuing what someone does, even if it’s different from what you would have chosen. It’s about respect.”

They left not long after, still confused, still hurt, still convinced somehow that I was the one who’d done something wrong. But I was okay with that. Or I would be, eventually.

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