It's 1938, and Ann Brooks has big dreams of her new life as a Seattle College coed. She's left the old-fashioned ways of her small country town behind to pursue higher education and a teaching career.But not everyone is ready for change.Society still preaches that a woman's place is in the home. Some refuse to see Ann as an equal deserving of an education - let alone a career - and Ann's friends think school is simply a springboard to pursue a marriage of wealth and convenience.When Ann meets Paul, an aspiring journalist with strong ideas of his own, she learns an unexpected lesson in courage and discovers what it really means to live her dreams.Will Ann give up everything she thought she wanted for love? Or can she have it all?