Personal Narrative: My Decision To Persevere

The decision to persevere can often be challenging as there are many factors to consider. One example of my perseverance was graduating from the high school I attended in Canada. Being the only ethnic minority different from Chinese made me feel isolated. I thought of transferring school many times. What kept me going was that the experience in this school matured me to become a more open minded and independent thinker. Above all, learning how to speak Mandarin was an advantage I could take in my future studies into business. I have grown to appreciate my Chinese classmates and have come to realize my decision to remain at this school was worth the hardship. My first choice in university program was my decision to not persevere. I had started