College Admissions Essay: The Talk With My Dog

“The Talk With My Dog”

One day as i sat on my couch devastated that my parents had just gotten divorced. I saw my dog coming up with his chew toy like he always does. I had my dog for the past four years since he was a puppy . I had always been the one taking care of him and he was like another brother to me. He was my friend in a weird way. I was very close to my dog but never enough to talk to him like a person . I felt terrible for what had happened with my parents . So i turned on the tv and played around with him on the carpet . In the back of my head I heard a voice that said how weird would it be to talk to a dog like it was a person.
So i began to talk to my dog as a joke . I mean we were all alone and no one else was in the house. Then i heard a commercial in the background ask a question . “What are your goals for the future.” I sat there and i thought about it and meditated on what the …show more content…
I have a very clear idea of what i want to do for the rest of my life .There have been moments I have felt like i'm not going to make it like when my mom and dad got divorced . That's not going to stop me from reaching my goal no matter what it takes i'm reaching it . My plans are to be a good person and not to get into problems but if i do no problem that's part of life we can't always do thing according to the plan . I want to have kids and grow old and watch them grow old . I want to enjoy my kids and my grandsons with my wife by my side .School has helped me think about my future and how important education is for life and how much we need it . I want to enjoy my teenage years by hanging out with my friends and having a good time with them . I want to finish high school on a good note and get through college with good grades