Name: What Are You Thankful For?
Uploaded: 2014-06-14T04:17:30.000Z
Duration: 3 min 39 s
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>> I would say something I'm thankful for is

the compassion that I see in the community of Davis.

>> Hm, I'm thankful for just my opportunity to go to Davis.

>> There's lots of people here that are fighting for children that don't have

homes or for other communities, and Davis is an epicenter of that.

like, they're so supportive through everything, through

school, through, you know, personal whatever, like

Like my dad just called me in the middle of class,

and I thought, you know, hey, maybe it was a butt dial.

>> Neither of my parents went to college.

So I'm really thankful that my grandparents gave me like some

money, and that, so that I was able to attend college.

Also I didn't like any of the colleges in my home state.

And so I'm thankful that I was accepted into Davis, and I could like

expand my horizons and go to a new state and get an education here.

>> I'm thankful for my friends and family and the opportunities

that I've had so far and that I have going on.

And it's kind of a time to reflect on what you've done and the

people that have been there to help me accomplish the things that I have.

And the opportunities that I have for the

future is something that I'm really thankful for.

>> Here at Davis, I'm thankful for UC Davis women's rowing.

>> I think it's very important to reflect on the things you're thankful for.

As a history major, I spend a lot of time looking in the past.

And kind of developing it into ways that we

can kind of use it to make us better people.

Make society better make the campus better, things like that.

>> Because I love them, and I wanted to show my family members

that I was gonna graduate from college and be the first to graduate.

>> I just joined the team, and all my teammates are fantastic.

But it's already been working hard for the

last three years, and they're really strong great girls.

And it helps me get through the day, and I get really excited to

see them every single morning, even though I have to wake up at 4:00 am.

>> I'm thankful for growing up in the Bay area.

Because I had the opportunity to just grow up with so many different kinds of people.

different cultures and it opened up my mind.

>> I am thankful for coffee, because it tastes good and it keeps me awake.

>> I think ultimately, around this time, I'm really thankful for my family.

But starting with this part of the year, you get

to see them a little bit more for vacations and stuff.

So I'm really thankful that I'm able to have a home

that I can go to with my family that loves me.

>> Oh, I mean, it just introduced me to who I am today.

Like, I, the Bay Area is full of like different kinds of music

like hip hop and, and dance and stuff that I, I really enjoy.

>> It's important because with the stress of kind

of college and like the quarter system and all

that, it's really nice to kinda get away and

just have like a real strong support network at home.

It just really helps me get through like all my schoolwork

and the stuff, the tough stuff I have to do here.