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Approval, An Action That Is Important Today 's Society Essay

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Approval, an action that is very important in today’s society even back then. When a person joins a group, club, or comes together in a relationship with someone, they first need the endorsement of the person or people. Approval is something I struggled to get when I first joined MCJROTC. The acceptance into that group was hard to get because of the requirements the people had made there on their own. First, there was an abundant amount of recommendations and asking for me to join the Physical Training team of the MCJROTC. My friend’s requests were like the hypnotizing eyes of Kaa the python from “The Jungle Book” film just asking for attention. After a while I finally convinced myself to go through with it. Once I got there I felt like the ugly duckling of the group. I didn’t have all green which made me stand out like a stain on a white shirt. I felt out of place without having anyone to communicate with. I just hoping someone would talk with me. That whole day I received many faces just saying “Who in the world are you?” As days progressed the PT team members opened up themselves more to me. After a whole semester I felt accepted towards some of the members, but to me it felt like a huge step. However, in the first semester there was a group that I still did not feel accepted by them, that group was the Advanced team or as they call themselves the Elites. They seemed to be the kings of all the PT team; everyone would bow as they stood to see us exercise. Everyone was

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