Quote by Imogen Cunningham

You see, I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America.

You see, I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came

Summary

The quote suggests that the speaker, upon returning to America, lost interest or enthusiasm in pursuing a career in science. They may have experienced a change in priorities, a loss of motivation, or encountered difficulties within the field. This statement implies that they have disengaged or "dropped out" from the scientific community or academic pursuit.

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By Imogen Cunningham

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