Why I'm Attending College

             I'm attending Stockton for a few reasons but I'm ultimately going to college for
             my future. I want to be successful and rich so I can have all the good things in life. I
             figure since my rock star career went south, I'll have to hit the books. I'm here at
             Stockton to attain a degree in business and learn the things I need to become a strong
             businessman. I enjoy business and want to continue with it for my career. I'd love to be
             the CEO of some huge corporation someday. I also want the full college experience
             of partying, girls, partying... College gives me something to keep me going. Without it, I feel
             like my job at the car wash is taking me nowhere. I want to be able to have a family
             without financial stress and worries. I used to think I was going to be a professional
             basketball player but I'm too short so that didn't really work out the way I planned it.
             Then I thought I'd be a professional golfer be I'm bored of the sport so I don't want to
             play anymore. So finally I decided I'd have to study my way out of a middle-class family.
             I began my college education at a school out in Idaho that I didn't want to be at in
             the first place. My parents thought that it would be good for me because it was a church
             school and it would keep me out of trouble. Well, I thought differently. I didn't want to
             be at that school from the beginning, but finally, I gave in and agreed to go. I think the
             only reason I agreed to go was out of respect for my parents and because a friend from
             home was going to a room with me. So I guess originally I was going to college for my
             parents and my friends. Those are the wrong reasons to be going across the country to a
             school. I didn't want to be going that far in the first place. Our trip took a total of four
             days on the road. I believe that was the best part. When I got to school I was miserable.
             I had absolutely no interest in meeting people or hav...

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