For the first time in my life, I truly know what I want. In just a few short weeks, I will be transferring to the University of Iowa to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree in English. No, I do not intend to teach (Everyone asks.). I intend to gain my BA in English with a focus on Creative Writing. Yes, I intend to be a penniless writer, hunkered down in a ragged flat, pecking away at these very keys in the hope that someone will want to read my writing, and also pay for it. That will make me feel successful; not the money part, although it would be nice, but the part where I found the strength and knowledge to pursue the creative endeavors that I have always
For the first time in my life, I truly know what I want. In just a few short weeks, I will be transferring to the University of Iowa to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree in English. No, I do not intend to teach (Everyone asks.). I intend to gain my BA in English with a focus on Creative Writing. Yes, I intend to be a penniless writer, hunkered down in a ragged flat, pecking away at these very keys in the hope that someone will want to read my writing, and also pay for it. That will make me feel successful; not the money part, although it would be nice, but the part where I found the strength and knowledge to pursue the creative endeavors that I have always