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Hello, my name is Sheila, and I'm addicted to trying new things at U.Va.

When I came here, everyone's advice was to "try out different organizations," and I did just that as I tried to find my place here. Like all of the other first-year students, I went to the activities fair and picked up flyer after flyer, adding myself to far more e-mail lists than I could possibly keep up with during the first few weeks of classes. How typical of me - but I went a step too far. I actually tried out practically every organization that I thought I might like,

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