Becoming An Adult Research Paper

Beginning life as an adult you think, “this will be a easy, I got this.” In reality today, becoming an adult is not an easy experience. I was born to be an independent, strong headed, and dedicated person. Starting out, some do not care where their life ends up. In my own experience I went out and got a job the day I turned sixteen. My opinion is that every individual should start getting their goals together the instant they hit high school. I began and ended high school saying I would never attend college because I am just not a school person, I do not know why but it just does not thrill me. In reality, I was the girl who went to school and got straight A’s on my report cards just because I do not like the feeling of failing. I always thought to myself, “My parents didn’t attend college why should I have to? They gave me a wonderful childhood.” It was four years out of high school I found myself struggling to pay bills with a retail job paycheck. As we all know, that is not an easy process. Every morning I get up and go to work and enjoy seeing my regular customers, communicating with them and making sure they are doing okay. Seeing all …show more content…
Try not to waste precious time the way I have in the past four years. Never tell yourself that you can not accomplish something, because you can. Sometimes we do not see how certain little events impact our lives but now, I certainly do. One day when I become a PTA, I am going to look back on this essay and smile because I realized that life is to short and I wanted to make a difference. Being a independent and focused person has gotten me to great levels in life but, no words will ever explain how excited I am to begin this