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The benefits of being single in college: a love story with myself

One month ago, I was crying into my pillow and scarfing down a pint of Ben and Jerry’s ice cream. Today, I’m still alone but experiencing a revelation that feels almost scandalous to admit: this breakup might be the best thing that’s happened to me in a long time.
After two stressful and exhausting relationships, I’ve stumbled into a truth nobody warned me about: being single in college is actually… amazing?

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