BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! It was only 5:30, but I had already been awake for some time. I got out of bed and into the shower. If I leave by 8 then I should have plenty of time to get there. Classes didn't start for a few days, but obviously they wanted Freshman there a bit earlier to get used to campus. I was making the drive alone, I didn't want my family going with me, I knew that they'd get too emotional.
 After I get out of the shower, I make sure to polish my chest spike, then go