It is difficult to choose only three moments that have had an impact in my life. When I am telling the story of my life it might seems to be a little bit dramatic or like I am narrating myth. As well as, Hercules had to travel from town to town fulfilling with the twelve labors, overcoming the obstacles, adversity and difficulties in order to be able to advance, as well, I have had to move out of different countries in order to progress going through situations that for me were my own version of the twelve labors. I am a 24-year-old student in her second year at Valencia College. I did not have had the opportunity to attend college after I graduated from high school in 2013, four years later of what was supposed to do so. When I was in the
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Throughout 2012, I could only get jobs of cleaning because it was not necessary to have a high school diploma. Moving from Thera was not easy for the people live there and they have to face some challenges, I can relate to that. In mid-2013, I had saved enough money to pay for GED classes when I found the information of a private school that help students to finish secondary school with a diploma and not with a GED. I checked in that program in May, it was a hybrid program in which students only had to attend classes once a week if they finished all the work on time. It took me from May to August studying day and night to finish all the work. I got my high school diploma at the end of those four months. That same August 2013 after about a week of my graduation, I registered to the Valencia College and began my …show more content…
I only need 4 more classes to finish Valencia and transfer to UCF. Therefore, I registered for Microeconomics, Statistics, Mythology, and Calculus for Business. Here I am thinking, it is only four classes and it should be a piece of cake. I do not know why I keep doing that to myself. It is like claiming for having a semester full of difficulties. First, it was the lab of microeconomics that did not work for me. It did not matter what or who try it, it just did not want to work. Therefore, I have to withdraw that class because all the work that was supposed to be submitted. I just kept receiving bad grades for not having my work done, just because my lab did not work. Therefore, I registered again for another microeconomic class fast paced, and that went well. I was about to sing victory! Now I am going to have a good semester. What I did not know, it was that my second challenge just was waiting for me. Then this class happened, I always have loved mythology, but I did not think that it was going to be so difficult because all my knowledge was in Spanish and it was challenging trying to translate in a way that made sense.. However, after every challenge God grace seems to cover me, because after thinking that I was going to failed the class, professor Ahmad gave me another chance to able to pass if I pull an extraordinary
Throughout 2012, I could only get jobs of cleaning because it was not necessary to have a high school diploma. Moving from Thera was not easy for the people live there and they have to face some challenges, I can relate to that. In mid-2013, I had saved enough money to pay for GED classes when I found the information of a private school that help students to finish secondary school with a diploma and not with a GED. I checked in that program in May, it was a hybrid program in which students only had to attend classes once a week if they finished all the work on time. It took me from May to August studying day and night to finish all the work. I got my high school diploma at the end of those four months. That same August 2013 after about a week of my graduation, I registered to the Valencia College and began my …show more content…
I only need 4 more classes to finish Valencia and transfer to UCF. Therefore, I registered for Microeconomics, Statistics, Mythology, and Calculus for Business. Here I am thinking, it is only four classes and it should be a piece of cake. I do not know why I keep doing that to myself. It is like claiming for having a semester full of difficulties. First, it was the lab of microeconomics that did not work for me. It did not matter what or who try it, it just did not want to work. Therefore, I have to withdraw that class because all the work that was supposed to be submitted. I just kept receiving bad grades for not having my work done, just because my lab did not work. Therefore, I registered again for another microeconomic class fast paced, and that went well. I was about to sing victory! Now I am going to have a good semester. What I did not know, it was that my second challenge just was waiting for me. Then this class happened, I always have loved mythology, but I did not think that it was going to be so difficult because all my knowledge was in Spanish and it was challenging trying to translate in a way that made sense.. However, after every challenge God grace seems to cover me, because after thinking that I was going to failed the class, professor Ahmad gave me another chance to able to pass if I pull an extraordinary