Essay: My Experience At K State University

It’s senior day and I’m walking through campus with my name tag on my shirt that labels me for everyone to see. The thought of college panics me as I see thousands of students undergoing classes that apply to their major; there must be people like me that are unsure about what they want to commit to doing for the rest of their lives at eighteen years old. We are let out early from our “undecided major” class, and told to go explore before lunch. It is passing period and we go outside to get a feel for the rest of the campus. A girl comes up to my family on her own lunch break, unpremeditated, and talks to us. She seems genuinely concerned with how our day is going, and what I am thinking about studying. She reassures me that a lot of kids change their major before they graduate. We had heard Dean Bosco say that you can ask anyone on campus, “if you were to do it over again, would you go here?” My mom asks this girl the question, and without hesitation she said, “every single time.” Everyone on campus was so kind and considerate without even knowing me. I feel at home, and I’m not
One of the greatest strengths that the K-State community possesses is a family bond. Anyone you walked up to was so welcoming and willing to help out with anything you needed; that is a very hard quality to find on other campus’. I am so excited to be apart of this family bond, while welcoming new family members. I can definitely add to the outstanding atmosphere that K-State offers. I take time out of my day to service people, I make an effort to better communities by putting forth a great deal work to become an exceptional role model, and I will reciprocate that family feeling I had on my first day. By letting me join your community, you will not just gain another student, you’ll gain a member that genuinely cares about K-State and the people it has to offer. I am ecstatic to show this incredible school what I have to