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Personal Statement: Pursuing A College Degree

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When I was at the end of my high school year, I was anxious to await on my diploma. All I could think about was; I'm almost there, and then I will be off to college soon. I was wondering how I would be able to conquer my dreams, and become business woman or math teacher. I was told college was going to be tough, hard to handle, you would get no sleep, whatsoever, and eventually become so stressed. But that did not stop me, my guts just told me to keep pushing forward, and to finish what I had left to do, which was receiving my diploma. After doing so, I did not want to turn back, I wanted to keep going, to see where my life, my goals would take me and how far I will go. I am hoping that as I will be going to CSUN things will change for the …show more content…

My mother, who was never around to support me throughout my life, really made me think how blessed I am that my father, sister, brother and grandparents stuck by my side till this very day with support. What makes me tick is the fact that I have things to look forward to at CSUN and do hope that I achieve my years there for becoming a business woman. I would want to continue that with a life full of achievement and to live my years ahead with my own family with the same ideal, and maybe not with the same goal but something they would feel like they can do something best at. I would want to show them it took time to finish what I wanted to become, but hard work will pay off. I am coming to college to prove to myself that I have something to live for, to fulfill my goals and have something to be happy for doing. I hope that what I become whether it is a business woman or math teacher, I hope to inspire many with those without a mother that they can still push themselves to become something, and to never back down. I am here to prove those who doubted me along the way, and to make those who didn't doubt me, show that I am happy to have come this far. I am here to get started on my new chapter in college, and little by little experience new things along the

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