I think what sets me apart from other students applying to the University of California is my innate work ethic and drive to be successful. I look back to when I was a child playing catch with my dad in the backyard for hours at a time. I have had a drive to be successful and work hard to accomplish my goals since I was little.
This is evident in my years of dedication to baseball. When other kids were playing with their friends or watching television, I was out practicing my craft. Every day, I had a plan of when I was going to practice no matter how I felt or how many hours in the day it would take to accomplish my goal. I had to sacrifice fun days with my friends in order to be the player that I dreamt to become. It was hard for me to
This is evident in my years of dedication to baseball. When other kids were playing with their friends or watching television, I was out practicing my craft. Every day, I had a plan of when I was going to practice no matter how I felt or how many hours in the day it would take to accomplish my goal. I had to sacrifice fun days with my friends in order to be the player that I dreamt to become. It was hard for me to