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The Hunting Ground

Watching the documentary, The Hunting Ground, the scene that affected me the most was when a female student from St Mary, Notre Dame University, was being interviewed and was asked to share her tragic experience. She went in detail on how she was a freshman as the time, it was just her first week living on campus. She was the type of girl to stay in on the weekends and that kept to herself. A group of her friends decided to go to a party and drink, but then she got a text from a group of friends that there was party at this student’s house and to come. She decided to go thinking there would be lots of people there, but when she got there if was just her and a couple of guys, that were the roommates. The roommates soon left them alone and she started to feel uncomfortable. Then, that is when it happened, she was raped. After that she was never the same, she felt weak, betrayed, and unsafe when she went anywhere but her dorm. This made me feel heartbroken because she was not asking fo