It was the first day of my internship. I stepped out of the bus an hour before I had to arrive at my office, with nothing but a pocketful of cash. It was a whole new world for me. You would think that the first thing I wanted to do was explore the beautiful Stanford campus, but in reality, there was only one thing on my mind: where’s the bathroom? Though this isn't a story about my quest to...

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