Adversity In College
Imagine being told that you will be having quadruplets. Now imagine the quadruplets growing up, and you as a parent have to start worrying about paying for college. But, what if you don’t. What if all your kids get accepted into 59 Ivy League colleges.
This is what happened to four quadruplets from Liberty Township, Ohio. These four quadruplets by the name of Nick, Zachary, Aaron, and Nigel all received many, many, and many, acceptance letters from colleges such as Yale, Harvard, Duke, and many other top universities out of the 59.
The brothers all applied to top colleges, and were all accepted in those colleges. Even though the parents had no idea their children was applying at all these schools it ended up resulting on a positive note …show more content…
Let’s face it, going to one of the top colleges in the United States is hard and often times difficult to get in. The brothers did not let that stop them from “chasing the stars” as their mother always …show more content…
As a parent it would be very hard for any middle class adults to pay college four times. What a huge achievement it is to not have to worry about paying for college. An honor must go out to the parents who were by their side each year.
After visiting different colleges the tuff part was determining what college is the right choice. It’s hard for anybody to have to make a decision on which college to attend. Finally, the brothers came to a decision on which college felt like family. The brothers choose Yale. The night before deadline day Nigel said “they treated us like family.”
Over all, the art of adversity is a powerful way to call this. Overcoming adversity is all that matters when being able to get accepted into 59 colleges.
You have to know what you want to be and what college makes you feel like “family.” Applying at more than one college is extremely helpful because if one does not accepted you then there a backup. Another is talking to your counselor about what you want to be, what college you’re interested in, and if you’re trying to apply for athletic or academic scholarships. Lastly, going to visit which lets you know everything. Making a decision for college is huge but should be taken seriously because that’s where you’ll be for 4 years or
This is what happened to four quadruplets from Liberty Township, Ohio. These four quadruplets by the name of Nick, Zachary, Aaron, and Nigel all received many, many, and many, acceptance letters from colleges such as Yale, Harvard, Duke, and many other top universities out of the 59.
The brothers all applied to top colleges, and were all accepted in those colleges. Even though the parents had no idea their children was applying at all these schools it ended up resulting on a positive note …show more content…
Let’s face it, going to one of the top colleges in the United States is hard and often times difficult to get in. The brothers did not let that stop them from “chasing the stars” as their mother always …show more content…
As a parent it would be very hard for any middle class adults to pay college four times. What a huge achievement it is to not have to worry about paying for college. An honor must go out to the parents who were by their side each year.
After visiting different colleges the tuff part was determining what college is the right choice. It’s hard for anybody to have to make a decision on which college to attend. Finally, the brothers came to a decision on which college felt like family. The brothers choose Yale. The night before deadline day Nigel said “they treated us like family.”
Over all, the art of adversity is a powerful way to call this. Overcoming adversity is all that matters when being able to get accepted into 59 colleges.
You have to know what you want to be and what college makes you feel like “family.” Applying at more than one college is extremely helpful because if one does not accepted you then there a backup. Another is talking to your counselor about what you want to be, what college you’re interested in, and if you’re trying to apply for athletic or academic scholarships. Lastly, going to visit which lets you know everything. Making a decision for college is huge but should be taken seriously because that’s where you’ll be for 4 years or