A MOTHER OF TWO DAUGHTERS UNRAVELS THE LIES SOCIETY TELLS US

September 21, 2021

by Areva Martin, September 1, 2021

In August, I spent a frantic week creating a home away from home for my two daughters as they began their journey as students at Columbia Law School. After navigating New York’s crowded streets and elevators with bulky bags, boxes, and furniture, we quickly unpacked and then celebrated with dinner on our final evening together. I gave my daughters a pep talk about the importance of working hard, of reading every case and completing every assignment, and being not just prepared but overprepared.

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