It has the lowest scores and gives the students the most difficulty.

The paperwork began in August. Every day I would see her coming to me with an application and I would say, 'Here's my early bird again.' That was my nickname for her.

She's a sharp young lady who's going to do great things. What stands out is her determination and her tenacity. When you tell her of all the obstacles that block her meeting a challenge, that just spurs her on.

We start with them as freshmen and tell them they have to pass it. But in their minds, two or three years is a long way off.

There will be many successes in her life because she is so considerate. I hope I can find out what happens to her later in her life.