This is really a comparison of two survival stories. One is about Emily Borie Ryerson, a true survivor of the infamous Titanic ship. The other is about me, Sally Matheny, a survivor of S.C. State Museum’s 2012 Titanic Camp. Before entering the Titanic exhibit, each camper was given a “boarding pass” for their overnight adventure at the museum. Each pass held factual information about an actual passenger aboard the steamship Titanic in the year 1912. We assumed their identities as we traveled through the exhibit. By the end of the event, museum participants gathered enough information to discover the outcome of their Titanic passenger. Boarding passes were handed out randomly,…