Starting college at 16, growing up fast, and feeling the 20-something overwhelm

18/06/2025 58 min

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Episode Synopsis

In today’s highly requested episode, Dana finally shares the story so many have asked about — what it was like starting college at 16 and growing up way ahead of schedule. She reflects on the years between 16 and 21, the fast pace of early adulthood, and how it all led to the overwhelming maze of decisions that come with being in your 20s. She doesn’t claim to have all the answers, but hopes that in sharing her story, you’ll find a piece of your own and feel a little less alone in the chaos.