Ryan emptied my suitcase into trash bags. My ID and acceptance letter ended up in the dumpster. My sister took the suitcase. I went through garbage to find the papers that decided my future. When I arrived at college, my adviser asked who to call in an emergency. I finally had an answer: someone who showed up.
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