Aj Cheeseman's Life

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Aj Cheeseman was born on January 22, 1998. He is now the age of 18. He has a father name William Cheeseman and a mother name Trina Alexander. AJ has six sisters while he is the only male sibling. From freshmen to senior year in high school, AJ attended Collins Hill High School. AJ originally was from Decatur, Georgia, but now lives in New Orleans, Louisiana. AJ was not scared to move to a different state because he wanted to explore a new place for once, he live in Georgia from when he was born to the age of 18. As of right now, AJ attends the University of New Orleans. He was not going to attend UNO if it was not for his mother who influenced him to enroll. AJ’s major is Human Performance and Health Promotion. AJ wishes to become a college …show more content…
He visits every time his friends go and seems to love the city; he loves the feeling of so many people in the area for the reason that in Georgia makes him feel at home. AJ felt like living on his own was easy transitioning to different state because AJ use to live with his mother at first, but then moved to live with his father. His father was always working so, AJ felt like he was living alone with his other friend. AJ thinks that living on his own will not be difficult at all if he does everything he did every day. Money was not an issue because AJ had a scholarship to UNO for basketball. Even though AJ went to a public high school, the college and high school class sizes are very different, but that did not stop AJ from his learning. The class size did not matter AJ as long as he was able to get things done. He thinks that even though he cannot interact with the teacher as if he were in high school, AJ being in a bigger class is better for him because it makes him pay attention more than he usually has to. AJ loves the fact that he can wear anything to school, he never liked the fact of wearing uniforms every day to school was cool. Although AJ lives on campus, it is easy access for him to eat off of all of the varieties of food, such as buffets, fast food, and snack bars. It was very hard for him to not buy food all for the time because AJ loves food, but he would know when to avoid buying food that is not good for

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