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quaint

(4,654 posts) Mon Jun 16, 2025, 12:44 PM Jun 2025

Just 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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Just a tiny brag. (Original Post) quaint Jun 2025 OP

Excellent job. And it's a top notch school. Congratulations are in order Walleye Jun 2025 #1

Thank you. quaint Jun 2025 #4

Wow, quite an accomplishment for this young lady. Irish_Dem Jun 2025 #2

She was an athlete scholar in high school but USC is beyond expectations. quaint Jun 2025 #5

USC believes in her and recognizes her talent, ability, and hard work. Irish_Dem Jun 2025 #7

Her dad did not and is financially ready. quaint Jun 2025 #8

Congratulations! 👏👏👏👏💙💙💙💙 LiberalLoner Jun 2025 #3

TY, I am button-busting proud. quaint Jun 2025 #6

Congratulations to her! And to you and your son! highplainsdem Jun 2025 #9

Thank you. My son now plans to retire at 75. quaint Jun 2025 #10

Congratulations quaint's granddaughter! Niagara Jun 2025 #11

Thank you kindly. quaint Jun 2025 #12

You're entitled, and should be proud! nt calikid Jun 2025 #13

Walleye

(43,813 posts)

1. Excellent job. And it's a top notch school. Congratulations are in order

Reply to quaint (Original post)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 12:51 PM

Jun 2025

quaint

(4,654 posts)

4. Thank you.

Reply to Walleye (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 01:01 PM

Jun 2025

Irish_Dem

(79,775 posts)

2. Wow, quite an accomplishment for this young lady.

Reply to quaint (Original post)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 12:54 PM

Jun 2025

And for the family who helped her!

She will go far in life.

quaint

(4,654 posts)

5. She was an athlete scholar in high school but USC is beyond expectations.

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #2)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 01:04 PM

Jun 2025

Irish_Dem

(79,775 posts)

7. USC believes in her and recognizes her talent, ability, and hard work.

Reply to quaint (Reply #5)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 01:21 PM

Jun 2025

Your granddaughter underestimated herself.

quaint

(4,654 posts)

8. Her dad did not and is financially ready.

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #7)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 01:25 PM

Jun 2025

LiberalLoner

(11,467 posts)

3. Congratulations! 👏👏👏👏💙💙💙💙

Reply to quaint (Original post)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 12:56 PM

Jun 2025

quaint

(4,654 posts)

6. TY, I am button-busting proud.

Reply to LiberalLoner (Reply #3)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 01:05 PM

Jun 2025

highplainsdem

(59,987 posts)

9. Congratulations to her! And to you and your son!

Reply to quaint (Original post)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 02:16 PM

Jun 2025

quaint

(4,654 posts)

10. Thank you. My son now plans to retire at 75.

Reply to highplainsdem (Reply #9)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 02:50 PM

Jun 2025

He planned for tuition but housing is a shocker.

Niagara

(11,523 posts)

11. Congratulations quaint's granddaughter!

Reply to quaint (Original post)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 05:32 PM

Jun 2025

quaint

(4,654 posts)

12. Thank you kindly.

Reply to Niagara (Reply #11)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 06:18 PM

Jun 2025

calikid

(703 posts)

13. You're entitled, and should be proud! nt

Reply to quaint (Original post)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 08:46 PM

Jun 2025

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