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en an app came up for finding out what your IQ was. I would give it a try, and after finishing it after a couple of minutes, it asked if I wanted to know my IQ. I pushed the yes button, and it asked me for my email, and after puttin

thought it was kind of funny that they would contact me. I had not applied to any universities in California; it was on the west coast. If I wanted to get into a university in the States, I would apply closer to my home in Ontario. I thought it didn't cost me anything to see if I could get a scholarship and see part of California. This scholarship might be better than the ones that I was looking

nd then asked to speak to me. Janet asked me, "did I want to come out to see the university; t

hold on," I told my par

ity, they are paying for everything, it will give you a nice gradu

et and told her, "yes, I would li

ed to show it to them when I arrived." Janet then asked m

d said, "I was done my exams

et came back on the line and told me that they had booked me on a flight on a Tuesday, the day after my exams. Janet th

, and she sa

keep my grades high, or they may reject me. I handed the tickets to my mom to hold on for me; that way, I would not lose the tickets, and I could concentrate on my school work. I tried my best to study, but my mind was on going to University now. I was lucky my first exam was in mathematics. I did not have to study for it; it was my top class in school, which I excelled in as a student. As I began to settle down after my first exam, I knew I had to put t

ket that had a prize that was over fifty million dollars. I would buy one just like them today, and they saw me buying the ticket and asked me if I wanted to come to a party tonight. I s

and said, "I did not w

them when I got home, I ne

ets out for me and told me she had put a suitcase out in my bedroom, along with some clothes for me to take. I looked at the clothes and brought out some shorts and t-shirts. I was not going t

t my sleep. We needed to be there a couple of hours before the flight to check-in, so we had to leave just after five in the morning." I looked at the ticket an

d me, "I better sign it," and when I handed

he guys, being the last day of high school.” He gave me some money, telling

phone and asked, "where are you; m

front window. I kept looking out the window for him. I was getting excited about going to University. My dad finally