And do you really want to embarrass yourself this way ? Back in the 1990s , CNN 's Kat Kinsman was an awkward teen with no date to the prom . Kinsman thought about not attending but decided to take a chance and go anyway . School faculty tried to discourage her from going because she hadn't been invited yet. The decision was a boost to her confidence and helped her navigate other social situations .
Back in the 1990s , CNN 's Kat Kinsman was an awkward teen with no date to the prom . Kinsman thought about not attending but decided to take a chance and go anyway . School faculty tried to discourage her from going because she hadn't been invited yet. The decision was a boost to her confidence and helped her navigate other social situations .