Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
It was just like rare.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
And and that whole process overnight.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Was so the process of him getting sick.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Trying to find treatment, the medical bills.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
He had initially beat his cancer and then it came back.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
And so when I was the first week of my sophomore year in college,
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
I basically get the call of, like, fly home to New York right now.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
You have to say goodbye to your dad.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Where'd you go to college?
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
I went to Boston University.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
And I was the first in my mom's side to ever go to school.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
And, like, I was the first in my family to go to school that was, like, you actually, like, dorm on the campus and stuff like that.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Anyways, but it was that whole process because it was, like...