After watching the clip, we all shared our thoughts. I walked into the meeting aware that we were going to discuss of an important issue, but I walk out of the meeting knowing that I wanted to do something about it. It was truly a keen moment in my life. Not only did I realize I wanted to help my community, but I knew that I could. Many of the greatly known leaders from our history were just like us. They were young people that one day believed they could create change, and dared to create what they wished to see. The problem with youth now a days, is that they do not think they can make a …show more content…
For a long time, I had no idea what it was that I wanted to do in my future, partly because I had never found things in school very interesting or relatable. Taking different social science classes that went from U.S History to Legal Aspects to Sociology to African American Studies helped me learn that I want to be involved in my city after I graduate college. For the first time ever, I found myself intrigued when learning how the city operates and how the city evolves with time. I remember sitting down in class and thinking to myself, “This is what I want to do. I want to be involved in my city”. As long as one believes in themselves, they will accomplish all that they