Recently, eight years of my life stored in photos and videos on my phone were lost when my phone was irreversibly damaged. These are memories of my first real friends, milestones, and moments that genuinely made the person I am today. These memories are reminders of the best years of my life. Because my phone is so badly damaged, I need to send my phone to professional data recovery specialists. The costs of these services is a lot more than I, a struggling college student, can afford right now. Every contribution will go directly to the recovery process and giving me hope that I can save memories of friends, family, and bits of myself. Thank you so much for your help, any support genuinely means so much and I am deeply grateful for your kindness and generosity.

I truly appreciate you taking the time to read my story and consider supporting me. These memories mean the world to me, and your kindness will help me hold onto the moments and people that have shaped my life. Your support, no matter the size, brings me hope and comfort during this difficult time.