When you go to college, you are suddenly surrounded by a large group of people who don’t know right off the bat that you have diabetes. They didn’t grow up with you. They didn’t watch you check your blood sugar and give yourself insulin shots. They don’t know that you can’t stay up all night and do careless or unhealthy things that they simply consider “having fun.”
And in college, it isn’t rare to make new friends every month or semester because classes change or you go to...

