as my college goes I hit the biggest rough patch. Starting my freshman year of college was the biggest accomplishment thus far in my life at the time. I had set such high goals for myself and then failed at them drastically, unintentionally at that. As being the first generation college student in my family, coming to college was a must for me. Growing up living in a paycheck-to-paycheck household was not the worst but I knew somewhere out there were better opportunities that I need to take advantage
about life, I think about what am I doing with myself? What am I doing with my life? I’m about to be 18 on May 7th. I’m about to graduate highschool, and I still don't know what to do or what to go in life. I’m about to be grown and on my own. I’m no longer going to about to rely on my mom for anything. I can no longer rely on my mom to tell me what to do and how to do it. I'm not ready to walk out thes door with my suit cases and duffel bags packed. I’m not ready for that day because when I leave
Although my life has only been a short sequence of fifteen years, I've come to heartily believe that life is only as good as what you make it. The effort I put in to be a good person has truly affected the outlook I have on life due to personal karma. These life lessons have recently come to my best attention and interests. True colors have surfaced immensely during the past two years that I have taken on the combats of high school friendships, relationships, and learning self-worth. Despite the
What motivates me most is my daughter Sophia, a better job/career and better finances for myself to pursue a college degree. As a result, of me acquiring a college degree could inspire Sophia to go to a college and/or trade school. Right now my job is a cashier yet I want to pursue higher income jobs/careers that could benefit me in the long run with a retirement plan. Finally, better finance can help me pay off my college loans. What main purpose for me to seek a college degree is to make more
The lessons I take from failure always advance me into a later success. There has been many incidents or times in my life where I experienced failures. My past overall has been crammed with failures. During these periods, I continued to force myself into achievement. You must, as you admit the mistakes and you proceed forward, but the key is you need to achieve greater and comprehend the faults. I have devoted myself over and over again watching my family failures and my own. I have continued to
lessons I learn from failure always advance me into a later success. There has been many incidents or times in my life where I experienced failures. My past overall has been crammed with failures. During these periods, I continued to force myself into achievement. You must, as you admit the mistakes and you proceed forward, omitting the key is you need to achieve greater and comprehend the faults. I have devoted myself over and over again, watching my family failures and my own. I have continued
County Community College, I have pushed myself to do work that goes above and beyond the average student. I have not only pushed myself to go above and beyond at Suffolk, I have done the same in my personal life too. Some adjectives that somebody would use to describe me is, hardworking, dedicated, and driven. Additionally, throughout my academic career these attributes have helped me overcome adversity. When it comes to school, I have tried to better, challenge myself and further my academic
changing the very manner in which they view life and perceive it. My story might not outstanding to other people, but for me, it was a spectacular changed. For years in my life, I would never forget the first time I had my first flight. My family and I immigrated to a new country that I never thought of. Because of that flight, my life had changed from one culture to a different culture in just 24 hours on the airplane It was winter in 2006 when my family and I decided to move out of the country. One
a dream school for many students including myself. I have grown up hearing about the University and it is nothing short of spectacular. Many family members of mine have attended East Carolina, and I have always pictured myself at this school. It would be an honor to be a pirate. Throughout high school I have struggled in Science and Math. I know I could have done better in high school but in life you can always do something better, im eager to push myself more and work harder than ever to succeed
I have seen others go back to college with two or more kids and make good grades. They were making something of themselves. I want to make something of my life. I do not want to have to worry with losing my job and finding another one without a degree. It is hard to find jobs without an education. I want to show my two young girls that it is important to get a higher education. I want them to know that going and getting a degree is very important in the world we live in this day and time. I want