Reasons Why I Am Going To College

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The reason why I am going to college. I am going to college is because I have learned from my first love the importance of an education. I was in loved with someone in san Francisco California and he got deported. During our relationship he was in college and teaching me that to gain any type of money or success or even real respect I need college. Losing him hurt more than anything in the world I cried a mourn the loss of him. But I know he was right about college. The hardest part is going through school without him standing by my side and pushing to me to be better. He was my motivation and my strength I feel I need to succeed in this life. So far being a full time student in Harold Washington College is really not that hard. The hardest

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