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" I have a good cry once in a while; it's such a great release. Or it could be a cry of joy - watching your child being born or your child walking across a graduation stage. "

Raheem DeVaughn

Great

Joy

Child

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End

Today

Rest

" Following graduation from Amherst, a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship enabled me to test the depth of my interest in literary scholarship by beginning graduate studies at Harvard University. "

Harold E. Varmus

Test

Harvard

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Depression

Graduation

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Life

Opportunity

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Thank God

You

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