I’m getting married in two days! … just not “officially.” Legally, I will be wed on Thursday, January 2nd, 2014. In Texas. So why am I having a ceremony in two days at Ursinus College (in Pennsylvania)? Because Ryosuke and I met two years ago at Ursinus College and, as a result, this place means the world to us. I met him the first day of my sophomore year of college and fell in love with him a month and a half later. He was nice enough to return the favor; he got down on one knee with a ring pop and asked me to be his girlfriend. Of course I said yes. Over the course of that year, we fell in love. We had our ups and our downs; our fights and our dates; he had a whole handful of cultural clashes. We changed together. Our “Mii” versions on the Wii Then he moved back Japan… and I followed him. I did a year abroad in Tokyo and had the time of my life. That’s the beauty of being a college student. You can go abroad on a whim for a year without jeopardizing your graduation requirements (if you’re [...]
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