Letter To A Calvin College Student

When I open this letter, I will be a Calvin College student sitting on an old couch in my crappy apartment. Surrounded by the infinite amount of college papers and textbooks, you will basically be drowning yourself in your own clutter. However, you will still be happy with it, despite its messy condition, because it’s your apartment. You will live by yourself instead of your family, so instead of waking up to the sound of dad’s screeching coffee maker every day at six in the morning on the dot, you’ll wake up to the sexy voice of Jay Park. The apartment you will live in will be all white, minimalist as possible. There will be splashes of color here and there, such as a big vase of colorful flowers, bright green plants, your favorite red scarf …show more content…
You will work in the small Rite Aid, snuggled right between two huge museums. The job you had when you were 15 was handing out beverages to old, snotty, grumpy people, and for this job, you’ll be doing the same thing, but instead of beverages, it will be painkillers. At least in this workplace, there will be more of hassle since you’ll be working right in the middle of the city. It will be stressful dealing with customers, but at least you get to glance out the enormous window and take in the view of the busy street, the people, and the sky, a view that you could gaze at forever. The commotion of the city and the hums of the medicine machines would fill up your mind with comforting noises, not leaving enough room in your brain to over think the negatives in your …show more content…
You have always been a happy person. Even though at this point in your life you would be stressed out from studying hard in college, working an adult job, and basically being an adult, you’d still stay optimistic. However, you will feel a slight tinge of impatience during this time. You know you’ll eventually graduate, work your dream job, and become a good adult role model, so that’s what keeps you so looking so forward to the future, and all of these things are nearly in your grasp! Yet, you want them now. You do not want to go through all this hardship and stress, knowing that there’s a chance of delays along the way, such as you not getting your dream job right after finishing college. As hardworking as you are, you get lazy and start to question if all of this is worth your effort sometimes, but do not fret. They are worth it. Right now you just have to ride the struggle bus for a while, and before you know it, instead of the struggle bus, you will be riding the success