Growing up, I had the thought in my mind how I would love to go to college one day and become what I wanted. This thought came to me when i was in middle school. I was talking to my English teacher Mr.Sweetnam and he told me how he didnt really understand the whole college thing here in the United States that the college students attended. i laughed at him, because its not that things are different that the studies at schools where he came from. Its not as hard as he thinks , and its not as easy either. While telling him my plans he really gave me more insight on what i wanted to do later in life. He thought me things like ," Marlisa make sure you choose what you want to do in life carefully, because you dont want to do anything you will regret later. " I took this information in as I left middle school the information Mr.Sweetnam told me came into effect. Coming into my high school years i noticed that i really have to start thinking about college and what I would like to major in. Earlier I had this thought that maybe college isnt the right thing for me. I talked to my advisory teacher Ms. Elliott in 9th grade and she explained very carefully how she thought that college wasnt for her but then when she got there she got use to it . Later in my high school career, i talked to alot of adult figures to guide my life in the right direction . During my 10th grade year, my grades slowly starting lowering. My grade in my Geometry AP class, i couldnt even wrap my fingers around the things we were learning. Heres something you should know about me, im not a audio learning. Im more on a visual learner, and a hands on learner. I attended tutorials but it wasnt increasing my grade in that class. As i get my mind focused on college, I have this mind set that I will get there by doing good in my future studies. The only way I could further my success and education is to be way more focus , I have to become a stronger person academically. Now that im a
Growing up, I had the thought in my mind how I would love to go to college one day and become what I wanted. This thought came to me when i was in middle school. I was talking to my English teacher Mr.Sweetnam and he told me how he didnt really understand the whole college thing here in the United States that the college students attended. i laughed at him, because its not that things are different that the studies at schools where he came from. Its not as hard as he thinks , and its not as easy either. While telling him my plans he really gave me more insight on what i wanted to do later in life. He thought me things like ," Marlisa make sure you choose what you want to do in life carefully, because you dont want to do anything you will regret later. " I took this information in as I left middle school the information Mr.Sweetnam told me came into effect. Coming into my high school years i noticed that i really have to start thinking about college and what I would like to major in. Earlier I had this thought that maybe college isnt the right thing for me. I talked to my advisory teacher Ms. Elliott in 9th grade and she explained very carefully how she thought that college wasnt for her but then when she got there she got use to it . Later in my high school career, i talked to alot of adult figures to guide my life in the right direction . During my 10th grade year, my grades slowly starting lowering. My grade in my Geometry AP class, i couldnt even wrap my fingers around the things we were learning. Heres something you should know about me, im not a audio learning. Im more on a visual learner, and a hands on learner. I attended tutorials but it wasnt increasing my grade in that class. As i get my mind focused on college, I have this mind set that I will get there by doing good in my future studies. The only way I could further my success and education is to be way more focus , I have to become a stronger person academically. Now that im a