In this day and age, conformity is what decides who people are and what their future will look like. Normally when people think of conformity, the negative connotations associated with the word come to mind. For instance, teens doing drugs or drinking alcohol because friends or siblings tell them it’s okay to do so. However, I don’t think conformity is always a bad thing, and I first hand experienced the positive effects of conforming. On October 16, 2015 I was sexually assaulted while working on campus. After the initial shock of what happened I called my best friend, who is a correctional officer, and she drove to Hope and told me to call the police and report what happened. I mentally could not do it because I felt like I was going to
