“I thought I would find something spiritual or essential in India, or that I would become a bohemian or live someone else’s mystical dream. But to paraphrase (American author David Foster Wallace), ‘Of course, you always end up becoming yourself,’ ” said Mwekali, who began her freshman year at the College of Charleston shortly after she returned.

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