Personal Narrative: The Person Who Changed My Life?

As a child every thought and emotion that occurred in my brain rarely exited my body through talking or expression. I was a shy student, friend, and daughter for most of my life. I feared interaction with unfamiliar people and would cling on to those that I already knew. Being this way made school and other social aspects difficult for me. I rarely spoke in class and being called on was the worst thing that could happen while at school. I was intelligent, but did not enjoy outwardly showing it. My parents me sweet and dainty but I viewed myself as a playful person. I loved to play outside and explore around our yard. When I was young we lived on three acres of land that was mostly trees. I played outside and explored around our yard anytime …show more content…
She was an elementary teacher and poured her passion and creativity into the students. I strive to be the person and teacher she showed her students. I am a creative and compassionate person because of her influence on my early years. My dad always says that I remind him of his mom because of the way I interact with others. College classes are nerve wracking for me because there are a minimal grades and every moment counts. I am still a soft spoken student in the classroom, but after a while I begin to open up and speak out. Georgia College is a flawless fit because most of my classes are smaller than the average college class. The class size gives me a chance to create relationships with the professor and the other students. These bonds assist me become more comfortable in the classroom and subsequently exceed in my learning. As a college student, I try to challenging myself to speak out and ask questions to insure that I succeed in all of my classes. In the past, I would stick to keeping my own thoughts to myself. Now that I wish to be a teacher, that is not an option. I should step out of my personal zone and pour into other