In the blazing fall, I applied to several universities. It was painfully time-consuming because the questions were as vast as skyscrapers and it required personal information: social security card, high school transcripts, typed personal statements, ACT and SAT test results, checklists, and a credit card. Even though I felt ridiculously confident, the aggravating competition against all the applicants kept my stress levels high. I was relieved to finish those applications, but it took about a week to finish all of them. The following weeks were crispy hot that if I stay outside long enough, my skin would be scorched from November’s hundred degree waves. Luckily, I did not apply on August because it was as hot as Arizona; I would have been more