Life is hard whether you are in college or not. College makes it a little harder depending on how you spend your time. It of course helps when you are accepted into a college that you have always wanted to go to. College just adds more stress. That stress is going to either make or break you. My life at College of Charleston has been an up and down experience. I have had my times where I want to drop out and just work at Mcdonalds but there are other times where I can not wait to be in my major
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Life isn’t a game that you can win or lose‚ but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t ways to make your life more fulfilling and make you more content. The great thing is that you can make changes to your life and your attitude about your life that will benefit you in the long run‚ and you don’t have to rely on what life will throw at you. Winning at life really just means learning how to be content and fulfilled‚ and fortunately there are ways to do that! The people you allow in your life can either
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People are always talking about moments. Those split seconds of your life where you feel like nothing can touch you‚ like nothing can go wrong. But no one ever talks about what happens after those moments. When you come hurdling full speed back down to earth‚ and find yourself one again in reality‚ looking dazedly around and trying to figure how for that one moment everything could have been perfect‚ and how it could change so suddenly. I’ve had plenty of moments. And they were everything a moment
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to the man within me. This is my passion. Doing something I love everyday helps me feel as though life has meaning. I have played this game that brings the entire world together for as long as I can remember. During my playing days at high school in Jamaica‚ I competed in the rural area Dacosta Cup. I enjoyed it while it lasted‚ not knowing what college was going to offer me a scholarship. Playing in the semi-finals of 2008 against the defending champions was a life changing experience I will never
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become rich doing this‚ but it’s what I love‚” she said. She refers to a woman who essentially changed my life‚ Corinna Sowers-Adler. A mentor‚ a teacher‚ a director‚ and a friend who I’ve only come to know for a little less than a year now. This refers to the wonderful world I hope to be immersed in for the rest of my life‚ theatre. Corinna and I were conversing on our way to Starbucks with the rest of my new theatre family‚ Gaslamp Academy of Performing Arts‚ a program I had just enrolled in for the
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eight years old I lived in North Carolina with my mother‚ father‚ brother‚ and sister. We all lived together in a nice five bedroom home; we had two dogs and three birds. Everything was perfect in my eyes until my mom got into my uncles brand new car and drove away. I never saw her again! My sister and I were in my room in trouble for fighting‚ and everyone else was outside having a great time barbequing and hanging with some other family members. My mom and uncle went to test drive his new car
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told my mother and I about a surgery that could practically change my whole life. He had said that if I didn’t go through with with this surgery that in the future I could end up being paralyzed. Of course my mom pushed me to do this surgery‚ as all parents do. My eleven year old mind went everywhere thinking of every scenario I could think of. As soon as I got home I did what I usually did read than played some Wii sports resort‚ which may I say I’m pretty good at‚ and lastly playing my flute
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This year has been a whirlwind of good and bad times. Between being gone for half the year‚ making amazing friends and having the best classes‚ this year was pretty great. Going into highschool is terrifying‚ I’m going to miss my teachers‚ classes‚ and friends I’ve made here in middle school. This year has changed me so much that I can’t even think what will happen next. You have to fight even if you’re not doing it for yourself “You gotta swim/ Through nights that won’t end/ Swim for your families/
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am always reminded of the fun times I had playing sports. The friendships I built and diciplines I learned still affect my life today. Playing volleyball helped me learn good time management skills especially when I started playing for the local club team. The highschool team was demanding but when club season started that became your life. School‚ practice‚ homework‚ sleep was my weekday schedule. The weekend tournaments didn’t allow for much of a break either. A minimum of 4 matches and if you won
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watched my mom run herself ragged to try and support us. She was finishing her college degree‚ while working two jobs and raising me. My parents had just gotten divorced and I was scared and sad and didn’t understand what was happening. My mom and I were incredibly tight on money‚ and things were terrifying. I was a ten year old worrying about my next meal. As girls wore hoodies that read “Hollister” and “Aeropostale‚” I was wearing mix-matched outfits we had found at goodwill. While my friends
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