Austin Peay State University was THE perfect college for me.  Why?  you might ask...well...let's just say I "grew up" there in many ways.  I was from a small town where you either knew everyone OR you had heard of them.  I was very sheltered, but I didn't know it until I stepped onto the campus of Austin Peay State University.  Of course I was nervous, but I was also determined to have a positive learning experience (with a few parties mixed into there, too)!  People were anxious to become friends, and everyone was extremely helpful.  While at APSU, I worked off campus at a retail store...