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Personal Narrative: My Fourth Strength

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My first strength is discipline which fits me because I set up routines, know deadlines, and am a perfectionist. My second strength is futuristic because I focus on my future a lot, everything that I am doing in my life is going towards the goals I have for my future. My third strength is achiever because I like to achieve at things and do everything in my life to the best of my abilities. My fourth strength is deliberative because I am very careful with my personal life, so I am very private and cautious. My last strength is responsibility because if I have a task that needs to be complete I am someone that myself and others can rely on to get it done. “Your impatience with errors,” I have considered myself a perfectionist for many years now. I know that when I start a task I need it to be close to perfect or I will …show more content…

I think I had a bit too much time to think about things and picture what I thought my life would be going into college, and I think I was a bit disappointed when I got here. I thought college was going to be easy, I thought it was going to be easy to make friends and other connections, but it’s really not. I’m still not living up to the expectations that I have set for myself and that’s what is making my transition a little harder. I wish I would not have been so afraid to get our my shell and go talk to people during my first few weeks at school. I thought that making friends was going to be an easy task, which so far it has not. I’m slowly meeting new people, but if I had tried a little harder during my first weekend here I could have made a couple more connections. I think it’s going to be good for me to help me understand all of these different feelings that I’ve gotten since starting college. I think it is a good thing to talk about mental health at some point, especially during the first semester of college, which is a huge transition

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