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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsJust a tiny brag.
My youngest granddaughter received her acceptance to USC.
Child of my just turned 60 son who was born just after I turned 15.
That's why I'm a braggart.
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quaint
Jun 2025
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Walleye
(43,807 posts)1. Excellent job. And it's a top notch school. Congratulations are in order
Irish_Dem
(79,741 posts)2. Wow, quite an accomplishment for this young lady.
And for the family who helped her!
She will go far in life.
quaint
(4,647 posts)5. She was an athlete scholar in high school but USC is beyond expectations.
Irish_Dem
(79,741 posts)7. USC believes in her and recognizes her talent, ability, and hard work.
Your granddaughter underestimated herself.
quaint
(4,647 posts)8. Her dad did not and is financially ready.
LiberalLoner
(11,467 posts)3. Congratulations! 👏👏👏👏💙💙💙💙
quaint
(4,647 posts)6. TY, I am button-busting proud.
highplainsdem
(59,977 posts)9. Congratulations to her! And to you and your son!
quaint
(4,647 posts)10. Thank you. My son now plans to retire at 75.
He planned for tuition but housing is a shocker.
Niagara
(11,512 posts)11. Congratulations quaint's granddaughter!
quaint
(4,647 posts)12. Thank you kindly.
calikid
(703 posts)13. You're entitled, and should be proud! nt