I am Ready to be on My Own
I am done waiting for my knight in shining armor, and now I am ready to be my own. I was not sure what I wanted to do with my life after High School, or if I could do anything at all. Education is an important factor in the choices of my future, and how I will arrive there. The people and events in my life have shaped my goals and aspirations. Upon meeting me in person many people assume that I have ethnic traits associated with my personality, because of my ethnicity. Being first generation Mexican American has made it difficult to fully integrate with the generalized community in my area, during my elementary school years. Though I believe that my social difficulties have greatly helped me create a cosmopolitan persona. My single parent upbringing has also encouraged me to attain a better living situation. Adversities to my education, such as low income and relocation, have not deterred me from aspiring to a better education. When I was younger I did not have t
Upon enrolling in a community college course, I did not have the financial resources to purchase the required reading material. The pressures of gave me the opportunity to redefine the prioritization of responsibility, as I am applying it to my present time. " This I could not contest, though I this school year I will change his expectations about my achievement. Entering High School I was given the opportunity, by the AVID program, to fulfill my potential as a student, in turn improving my organization and study skills, much of what I have accomplished I attribute to the AVID program's assistance. During my Junior year I believe that I grew levels of responsibility and maturity. " I realized at that point, that if I wanted to succeed I would have to work twice as hard. I am sure now, as not before that a University is where I belong, just as that community college professor would agree after I successfully completed his course. Not till I entered Junior High School that I was sparked with the urge to attend at post-secondary education. I believe that my years in High School have given me the ability to grow as a student, but most of as a person. During this time I attended a local community college. It is for my self that I seek to gain an elevated standard of education. Upon returning to High School for my senior year I enrolled in an AP English Language course.
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