Different perspectives...
From a (rich, Indian, Los Angeles native) classmate's Facebook status history:
April 22
Sheri would trade having children for couture, She definitely can't afford both...
11:40pmI guess that's why she'll be an AOA graduate Neurosurgeon at the age of 28, and I'll be... a mother who happens to be a doctor of a 'less illustrious nature.' A woman who wears sweatpants and rolls on the floor making noises and goofy faces at a tiny, innocent person who she loves more than life itself. I wonder if our individual satisfaction quotients with our lives will be any different? I wonder if either of us will ever look back to this time in our lives (myself nearing 24, she just having turned 21) and say, "I wish I'd done *that* rather than *this*"? Or will our respective lives--though completely divergent in everything from culture to politics to taste in television--turn out as we wanted them to?
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