Personal Narrative: My Educational Experience In High School

What I have learned from my past educational experience in high school is that life is not always fair. I have learned getting good grades is long and hard work, and that if you want to achieve good grades you have to manage your time and work around being able to study and have fun as well. I have learnt that joining clubs has helped me have fun as well as learn things I enjoy. I have learned to manage my study time to coexist with my cheerleading and track practice times, as well as my work schedule. Although there has been times throughout my high school career that has been tough to do both studying and extra curricular activities, my parents have helped me strive and push through it all. There has been times where I have thought about quitting my extra curricular activities, but my …show more content…
One of the classes that I took that has really helped me throughout high school, and that I believe will keep on helping me is my oral communications class. I was never really one to speak out and voice my opinion because I was scared and too shy to do so, but that class helped me change that. After having to get up in front of my peers and speak and give speeches, I was able to speak out more and talk to people more comfortably. This class experience will keep helping me when I move on in my life, due to the fact that I will be around new people and be in a new environment and situations, so I will have to be able to voice my opinion and be able to talk openly, even if it is to people that I really do not know. In closing after searching and looking into numerous colleges, i feel that East Carolina University feels like home. I am looking forward to continuing my education and growing into the best version of me with my experiences at ECU. Go