Susan Freeman:  

Life After high school, I went to West Virginia Career College in Fairmont. I met lots of friends there and we enjoyed visiting the Cabaret quite often. That is where I learned to overcome my shyness after a few drinks. The friends I made at the Career College are still my friends today and if I got nothing else out of that 9 month course but that, it was worth it. After College I worked at the School of Pharmacy as a secretary at WVU Med. Center. I worked there for about 4 years, then left due to wanting something else in my life. I knew secretarial work was boring and I felt as if I did everyone's dirty work. Also, it paid terribly. I couldn't afford to even support myself to the custom in which I wanted to live. I went home too because I missed my family. At any rate, I went to work at Scot Lad Foods as a secretary for about 3 years. I had been contemplating going back to college, real college, for about a year. Well, Scot Lad Foods closed down and they layed off all the employees. It was my perfect opportunity to go to college. My Family had just recently moved to Fairmont, therefore, I went to Fairmont State and chose teaching as a profession. Of course, I was a student 7 years older than the other students, but no one even noticed. While I was in college, I me...Expand for more