To say I’ve always wanted to be a doctor would be a stretch‚ I wanted to be a Pokemon trainer till I was eight and found out they weren’t real. Then I wanted to be a power ranger‚ the red one to be specific‚ until again reality crushed my dreams. When I turned fifteen‚ I had already dreamt about being almost every major character on every show I have ever watched. None of these provided me with great paths to a future career‚ but a noticeable trend was showing‚ I always wanted to be the hero. I wanted
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For years‚ I took from my community. I grew up in a welcoming place where I had ample opportunity to succeed. However‚ in recent years‚ I have begun promoting this same excellence and equal opportunity to both my own community and the rest of the nation. I have also begun contributing back to the community in a way that will foster the same enjoyment for education that I have. In college‚ I plan to do the same on a much grander scale. On field trips as children we were always told “you’re representing
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When I come to the realization that my childhood is coming to an end‚ I notice that it is hard to keep track of all of the accomplishments I have made throughout life. However‚ the greatest achievement that resonates in my mind was when I had overcome my suicidal tendencies and depression during my sophomore year of high school. The person I was before didn’t think I would make it to this point in life where I would be writing my personal statement for colleges. I honestly thought I was not going
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“Live Your Life” We are never promised the honor to live the next day; we are never guaranteed tomorrow. You can not live regretting your decisions. You must live in the moment or the moment is wasted. The one you love more than words could describe could be gone tomorrow; the reason they are gone could get locked up. Lose focus and look away‚ what you turned to see can be the last thing you saw before you life flashes before your eyes. Your next breath you take in could be your last. We all realize
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For my entire life I have been around horses. Horses have been my passion for as long as I can remember. I love riding them‚ I love taking care of them‚ I really and truly love everything about them. I have developed another passion in recent years‚ psychology. I am extremely intrigued by psychology. I never realized how amazing it actually was until my Junior year being able to earn and understand why people act or react the why they do is fascinating to me. So when I discovered that there was an
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The Most Important Pill As human beings‚ we like to believe we rest high atop the evolutionary tree. After all‚ we are supposedly civilized‚ enlightened‚ and smarter than all the other animals on the planet. Are we really though? Human beings dominate all other species‚ destroying those that stand in the way of our vision of progress. Dominate being the keep word. If humans were truly intelligent‚ wouldn’t they make living in harmony with nature their top priority. Despite humans knowing the importance
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Now that I’m in my senior year of high school and basically my own adult all of the decisions which I must make seem to be twice as important as they ever were before. A new fact of my life that certainly invokes a bit of anxiety within me‚ however I do not consider it to be something that I can not handle. Throughout school I have prioritized getting the most from my education thanks to my parents‚ as well as amazing teachers‚ I feel ready to make the decisions which are necessary for me to proceed
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My passion for water has existed since I began competitively swimming ten years ago. Oceans‚ lakes‚ pools‚ and even rain make me feel at home. I spent my entire summer around water. Between swim practices‚ swim meets‚ trips to the lake‚ and working at a summer camp‚ I was always in the water. Swimming became the one thing I always looked forward to. I attended school in a different area than where I lived‚ but I made many local friends through swimming. At the end of eighth grade‚ I was eager to
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The black notes stuck to the paper lifeless and perplexing. Staffs‚ treble clef‚ whole notes‚ quarter notes‚ what’s the difference? Sitting and profoundly staring at my music sheets‚ attempting to make sense of the madness‚ music began to play. The music notes danced in animation as the piano played it’s melody. My mind soon began to comprehend the musical terms being hurled my way. The musical comprehension could be felt by everyone in the room and the atmosphere was reshaped. The choral program
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What makes a leader? Is it someone who stands on a hill giving instructions‚ or someone who sits by your side and guides you to a solution? Can a leader be someone who works hard and in the process shows others that their goals are attainable. There are many ways to be a leader‚ but society likes to stifle the notion that if your role within a grander picture is not unlike that of a captain who grips the wheel of their ship while barking orders at their crew than you must be a crew member. The belief
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