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On Visiting Asheville and What Happens When You Graduate from College

May 20, 2019 Bryant Rodriguez
I couldn’t find an Airbnb I liked so I kept pushing off the decision, and then this beautiful Airbnb fifteen minutes outside of Asheville proper showed up. I think we were the first group to stay.

I couldn’t find an Airbnb I liked so I kept pushing off the decision, and then this beautiful Airbnb fifteen minutes outside of Asheville proper showed up. I think we were the first group to stay.

All life is uncertain and risky, but some of us end up with high dosages of it than others right after graduation, and it’s very scary. University education is very good for certain professional tracks, but if you don’t fit in a box—it can be a little mean to you.

If you find yourself perplexed , unmoored, and directionless, right after what you thought was going to be The Launching Point Into Your Career, then you’re not alone. I was as well. Many of us do.

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In Story Tags College, graduation, asheville, north carolina, birthday, Life Lessons
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How I Became A Part of Southern

March 9, 2016 usethegrace
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My name is Bryant Rodriguez. I am a freshman. I am a Theology major. I study at Southern Adventist University. These facts you read are straightforward and simple to track. However, the way these facts came to be is neither straightforward nor simple. My story begins in Germany where I began working in March of 2013 with no expectation to attend college within the year.

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In Story Tags Christianity, College, Human Stories, Life
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I Am Not My Major

February 10, 2016 usethegrace

The stereotypes and generalizations that supposedly allow people to identify theology, nursing, pre-med, psych, art, or education majors may hold some truth, but nobody is their major. A major is an emphasis. A focused discipline offered by a university. A major is an activity—it is a what, but it is not a who.

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In Thought Tags Christianity, College, Life, Life Lessons, Thoughts
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For a Season with a Reason

January 9, 2015 usethegrace

Summer evangelism programs and college semesters have taught me about life's fluidity. They have made it clear: life comes in seasons, often with divine reasons, and one season will never replicate the previous

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In Story, Thought Tags College, Friends, joy, Life Lessons, Relationships
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Lessons From a Broken Semester - I Can Choose To Love Today

January 2, 2015 usethegrace

This week, I have chronicled five lessons that I gathered from this past semester of college. For the last one, I reflect on the importance os saving friendships today, not tomorrow.

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In Story Tags College, Friends, Gone With the Wind, Jesus, Life Lessons, Love
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