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Published: August 23, 2008
Back-to-school requires more than new supplies
By Carrie Coppernoll
For nerds like me, shopping for school supplies was like Christmas, but you got to pick your own presents.

You chose your own colors — red pencils instead of yellow, black binders instead of white, the girliest Lisa Frank folders you could find, preferably ones with neon unicorns. I preferred college-ruled paper so I could write in the smallest letters possible.

Sometimes I could talk my mom into getting me a...

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