Process Essay: What Makes A Good Role Model

What makes a good role model? A role model can take on many shapes and forms. They can be someone that people look up to or even someone that a person strives to be. I think of my role models in almost everything that I do. I always ask myself, "what would my role model do?" It almost always steers me in the right direction. Most role models effect people in a positive way by something they do or something that they say. I've noticed that when most people talk about their role models they talk about prominent figures in history or our society such as Abrahams Lincoln or rosa parks. Both of my role models lead by example and that is what I admire most about them. One of my role models is not a prominent figure like those, but has still influenced me in a similar way that those people influenced others. It is not about how famous or prominent the role model
I know that he is probably no ones role model anymore, but he's still on of mine. I always admired him growing up before the scandal. The way he carries himself on the course even during a bad round was really cool to see. It was really tough to see a man I looked up to so much go through what he did, but it is astonishing how he could come back and still play on the tour. I am not condoning what he did, but it takes a lot to come back and go into the public eye again like he did. After the incident, it made me look up to him more in the sense that he persevered through the press and negativity and still continues to play golf on tour. He still has a long way to go, but it is great to see that he is persevering.
The definition of a role model is “a person whose behavior, example, or success is or can be emulated by others, especially by younger people.” I think this is the most accurate description because when you find your role model, you do your best to emulate them in any way you can. I do this for my role models and im sure other people do it for