Personal Narrative: Embracing College

Embracing College For many High School graduates, applying to college is a daunting adventure where new opportunities, relationships, and knowledge are ready to be explored. As a new freshman, I was not ready to succumb to the possibility of becoming a poltroon in this new and exciting world. I was ready to thrust myself into college with the adherence and prowess that most students lacked when they finished high school. I wanted to join college, not only to lead a lucrative life, but to also prove to everybody who impugned upon me that I am able to follow my dreams. Not only do I have a lot to prove to society, but I also have a lot to prove to myself. I have been told my whole life that because I am diminutive in size and a woman, that