Edita Rexha's Influenced My Life

A person may spend their lifetime never once meeting someone who sees blue the same way they see blue. This is a usual result since everyone has individual life experiences that influence them differently. Especially for Edita Rexha, blue-eyed, with curly, slightly untamed brown hair, whose vision of life contrasts fundamentally with an average young, seventeen-year-old women living in the United States. Born in Prishtina, Kosovo, senior Edita encapsulates a story of struggle, strength and success. When only a month old, her family was forced to flee their home countries because of a violent war in Serbia.

“They wanted to ethnically cleanse it and kill us all,” she recalls faintly. In hopes to find greater opportunities and a safer place to raise a family, her parents took her and her two siblings to America. Relocating to Lansdale, Pa, the resilient family arrived and were taken care of by Jan and …show more content…
She continues to describe the difference that sets her apart from most people like Trump.

“I don’t find other cultures weird. If I see something different, I don't call it weird, I call it unique [because] that's their thing.” says the empowering young woman. Take note Trump.

Aspiring for success, Edita plans to pursue a career in hopes to help other people. Being an immigrant does not hinder her own capabilities and zeal. She reflects on her life as a positive advantage to help make her dreams come true. She finds immigrating to America to be more beneficial to her because of the abundant resources and potential that are limitless. She ponders the differences between America and Kosovo. “The lifestyle there is different and society is corrupt,” she describes. Life in her home country consists of a path to success that relies solely on social connections and money rather than hard work and dedication. It is rather focused on “who you know than hard