Growing up, I always had a passion for education. School was constantly my top priority and I always loved attending school. This love for learning carried on with me all throughout middle and high school and now I cannot wait to see what is in store for me to learn in college. I have a dream school, I know what I want to major in, and I know what I am passionate about and what I want to pursue. The only road block I face is paying my way to those dreams. The school I want to go to is nearly $40,000 a year. With the career I want to pursue and the little financial need that will be met, I feel as if I will be paying off student loans for the rest of my life.
While I was young, I made sure to keep my grades up, I participated in sports, and I tried to take advantage of as many volunteering opportunities as I could do with the time I had. I was passionate about everything I did and always thought that would be enough to get me into college worry free. However, now that the time has …show more content…
She has given up dreams of hers and she has mentally put herself under so much pressure in order to give us a good life. Her job has ultimately destroyed her in the process. I can see the way it slowly has changed her, and I can see that she is not the happy, optimistic woman she once was. However, the numbers on our FAFSA sadly do not show the mental struggle she has to face on a daily basis.
My dad is the man that I have always looked up to. He is the man that has shaped me into the hardworking person I am. Every day he goes above and beyond his call of duty in order to keep the company running, oftentimes fixing coworkers’ mistakes and working hours much longer than what should be asked of him. He leaves for work before the sun comes up every morning and gets home long after it has set. He drives a total of four hours to and from work every day and, once again, his struggle is not defined by the numbers that are on our
While I was young, I made sure to keep my grades up, I participated in sports, and I tried to take advantage of as many volunteering opportunities as I could do with the time I had. I was passionate about everything I did and always thought that would be enough to get me into college worry free. However, now that the time has …show more content…
She has given up dreams of hers and she has mentally put herself under so much pressure in order to give us a good life. Her job has ultimately destroyed her in the process. I can see the way it slowly has changed her, and I can see that she is not the happy, optimistic woman she once was. However, the numbers on our FAFSA sadly do not show the mental struggle she has to face on a daily basis.
My dad is the man that I have always looked up to. He is the man that has shaped me into the hardworking person I am. Every day he goes above and beyond his call of duty in order to keep the company running, oftentimes fixing coworkers’ mistakes and working hours much longer than what should be asked of him. He leaves for work before the sun comes up every morning and gets home long after it has set. He drives a total of four hours to and from work every day and, once again, his struggle is not defined by the numbers that are on our