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My Dream For College

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When kids are growing up they always dream about what they want to become when they are older. Some will say astronaut, president, or professional athlete etc. and I was very much one of those kids and just being a professional athlete wasn’t one of them. That’s because I would always dream about what college I would go to and my brother and I would always have conversations like these. We would always talk about the college or professional team we would want to go to and we were never on the same wavelength when it came to these teams. I would always be a Georgia Bulldog, Colts, St. Louis Cardinals, or even Carolina Panthers player. He would be the Fighting Irish (Notre Dame), Braves, Or a Dolphins player. You could call Baylee and I …show more content…

My family and I met up with my mom’s old coworker in Bentonville, Arkansas, which is the headquarters of Wal-mart. Dena let us stay in her house in some of her spare bedrooms and she took us on a tour of the town and showed us some of the best places in Bentonville. Seeing the places that this town had to offer made me fall in love with Arkansas and ruined possible experiences I could have at other colleges because my expectations are so high now. Dena and her boyfriend took us to an amazing restaurant that served some of the best food I have had and had amazing hush puppies. This place was the epitome of southern hospitality making it feel like they knew who you were and gave you something within seconds if you were out of it.
That night they took us to a trail that they rode bikes around all the time and showed us some of the best places to go and where most of the people at Arkansas go to hang out. They also showed us around the campus and some of the more popular places there and around town. We went there during a good time because there was still some sports going on throughout the college and Arkansas was also hosting one of the college world series games. This was a big time in the town having Arkansas making it that far into the tourney and possibly going onto win the championship. The craziest thing was that every sports bar or any place you went had that game on and you could hear

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