He got his acceptance letter to MIT a few weeks before me and had been hoping that I would end up at a college on the east coast as well.
'Congrats!'Īs excited as he was, I could also detect the sadness in Karl's voice. It was all I could do to keep from screaming the news into the phone. I called my best friend Karl immediately after receiving the news that I had been accepted to USC on a full athletic scholarship.
