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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]What disease is incompatible with life but yet the host lives to 18+ and can attend college??[/quote]

You've never met someone with type I diabetes have you? Make a mistake with insulin and you're dead pretty quick. Lots of people live with diseases like that. [/quote]

You're crazy. And here I thought you'd say something like ALS, MS, or MD.[/quote]

My dc was also diagnosed with a not as serious illness their junior which greatly impacted their daily life. They could no longer attend full days of school, or participate in their usual activities. School counselor offered to write an impact letter to the admissions offices but dc wanted this information to remain private as it was such a huge impact and was taking an emotional toll. Schools probably wouldn’t have cared anyways.

I hate how college apps have resulted in kids dramatizing faux challenges. Most kids don’t have a unique challenge they have overcome.[/quote]

Ok, but I'm not talking about fake stories. [/quote]

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