From the Mesopotamian civilization to the present day civilization, writing has taken a place of importance in our daily lives; something I have always struggled with. Through school the most difficult subject that I have always struggled with is English. Growing up my first language was Spanish due to the fact that my parents do know much English. My parents were never able to read to me in English preventing me from hearing and seeing the English language; it was not until I entered elementary school that I was exposed to English. This has contributed to my difficulties in English courses throughout my education. Although I have experience many difficulties in such courses, I have always tried my best to overcome those difficulties by taking hard class that require good writing and reading skills in order to strengthen my weakness.
At the end of my sophomore year, my school was starting the Capstone program. Teachers were selecting students who were qualified to enter the program. I decided to apply as a way to overcome my difficulties with English and to learn how to write at a collegiate level. Eventually I made it in to the Capstone program. Capstone is composed of a two year course AP Seminar the first year and AP Research the second year. These classes require dedication from a student in order to accomplish them in their entirety. Once getting into …show more content…
Now the only problem left are some grammar issues that I am still working on fixing. Luckily my classmates are willing to help me revise my writing and comment about my writing. Overall, despite the fact that English is the subject that I have struggled with the most I truly feel like I have improved from when I first started. Although I would have never made it this far without challenging myself and receiving help from my teacher and peers, I do believe not only did my writing become better but I also became
At the end of my sophomore year, my school was starting the Capstone program. Teachers were selecting students who were qualified to enter the program. I decided to apply as a way to overcome my difficulties with English and to learn how to write at a collegiate level. Eventually I made it in to the Capstone program. Capstone is composed of a two year course AP Seminar the first year and AP Research the second year. These classes require dedication from a student in order to accomplish them in their entirety. Once getting into …show more content…
Now the only problem left are some grammar issues that I am still working on fixing. Luckily my classmates are willing to help me revise my writing and comment about my writing. Overall, despite the fact that English is the subject that I have struggled with the most I truly feel like I have improved from when I first started. Although I would have never made it this far without challenging myself and receiving help from my teacher and peers, I do believe not only did my writing become better but I also became