Personal Narrative: Half Of Me

Music is something that I’ve always loved, it plays a huge part in my happiness and comfort. I come from a very musical family, everyone can sing or play instruments; most do both. I grew up playing the drums and once I got to school I joined the band, I played the trombone. I felt like the best way to introduce myself, was by using something that I love, music. The quotation above is from a Rihanna song entitled, “Half of Me”, from her seventh album released in 2012. When you see me, what do you see? You only see what I allow you to see, you don’t know me personally, you only know the half of me. The first thing you will notice about me is that I am a really goofy person, I love laughing and I love making people laugh. You will also notice that I am in a sorority, Sigma Gamma Rho sorority, incorporated. You may me from around campus, I’ve worked in the fitness center since my freshman year, but what else? You only see the half of it, a glimpse of my life,
I am a senior from Fayetteville NC, but I was raised in Lillington and Sanford NC. I am 21 years old, my birthday is on October 13th, and I am a Libra. My major is Criminal Justice and I minor in Substance Abuse. I was also a literature minor but I had to drop it because it would’ve prolonged my stay here, and I’m ready to graduate. As I stated in my opening paragraph, I love music, I love lyrics but most of all I love the instruments that make the songs, it’s a beautiful thing to me. I enjoy writing poetry or rapping over instrumentals with my friends. I love to play basketball and soccer, but I love watching football. My favorite teams are Duke Blue Devils, Oklahoma Sooners, and the Dallas Cowboys. An interesting fact about me is that I can cry like a newborn baby, it’s really weird. I can also speak in a British accent, but I can literally only say one line, “would you like a spot of