Personal Narrative: What Makes Me As The President Of The US

As elections are coming around the corner, I can feel people’s tensions rise. I don’t see myself as the president of the U.S. There are a lot of pressures on them, especially when things go badly. I asked my friends what character trait that would make me a good president and they reported my willingness to always help others, leadership, trustworthiness, kindness, and determination. There are so many traits that make up a good president that there can’t possibly be only one. But the one that I see in myself is having perseverance.
The definition from Merriam Webster of perseverance is a “continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition.” In my own words I would say that perseverance is that when things
I was born in an unfair world with life itself as a difficulty, but gratefully in a world that gave me many opportunities. I was born in a place and a time where new life itself was restricted. I was born in Hunan Province in 1998, south central China in a Communist country, where the one child policy was then in place. It was a policy that restricted families to only one child to reduce the enormous country’s population. Males were preferred over females, because males could take on the family name and property. Unfortunately, I was put up for adoption, but luckily I was adopted by my mom when I was four years old. It definitely gave me more opportunities in my life than I would have if I was back in China. Five years later, my mom died from cancer. I always have lived in a single parent household. I felt I had to raise myself because of the lack of parenting which caused me to become independent at a very young age. This was the start of my need for and development of the trait
The purpose of college is to get a higher education in hopes of a good paying job that you love to do. When I am struggling to stay focused in my academics, I think of the purpose of the degree I am pursuing. I am pursuing a degree in International Management to be able to work with nonprofit organizations while traveling. I chose to pursue a business degree because I thought that it was my only way to work with nonprofits. But I later realized that I didn’t specifically needed a business degree to work in the nonprofit sector. I don’t know what type of job position I specifically want to do. I struggle trying to figure myself out. I feel like I’m stuck in my life. Most of the time I don’t want to continue with college and I find myself questioning what my purpose is in my life. I feel lost and confused. I stress myself out because there are so many tasks that I need to do. I want to get good grades so I can feel accomplished. I get stressed and overwhelmed when things don’t go perfectly, but I realize that it’s going to be okay and things will turn out for the