I'm happy to be preparing for life beyond high school. It has been long journey that I think has been much different than my classmates have had to go through. Many of my peers have had different experiences than i have during high school. I haven't made connections with many friends like most, i didn't really participate in the social activities that they did, i haven't completely figured out what I want to do after high school. While these factors have affected me during high school, it has not been completely negative.
Moving to a new school my junior year, i left most of my friends that i had known for years behind. I did still see them, but hardly ever. So I was stuck in a new place with …show more content…
Hamlet must have had a very similar change in emotions when his father died. To feel betrayed by his uncle and mother and not have his father around to help him deal with it. It's not the same situation, but they both have to do with existentialism. A drastic change for the both of us forces us to wonder what our purpose in life …show more content…
From what we read, Grendel was on a mountaintop watching men and observing every tribes similarities. How they all wanted to kill each other and they all said the same nasty things about each other. He noticed they were all almost exactly alike. I can relate because during my high school years, I feel as if I have been on the outside looking in. I've always done my own thing and kept to myself, my I have also watched my classmates and peers over the years. I have seen some do very poorly because of bad decisions, and I've seen the most unlikely students express very detailed thoughts that had surprised me. I had seen every high school stereotype happen right before my eyes.
Looking back on this now, I'm glad I went through all of this at a young age in high school. I think it would have been terrible if I had to go through it later on in life, after I had already made big life decisions. And it will help me tremendously in the future to make decisions because I will have a better understanding of myself and what I actually enjoy. I think understanding or not understanding yourself is a big part of your life and I have made steps towards doing so during high school and I'm very thankful for the