In my family I am a first-generation college student. Throughout high school and up till now I had to do my studies on my own. My parents had high standards for me, but they aren't able to help me with my homework study since they don't understand English that well. They are constantly at work and they did try to do their best to support me, which I appreciate and very thankful for. I became more independent on a lot of things. I didn't want to ask my parents for money to pay for my tuition or ask money for any other needs. I wanted to reduce their burden and not have them worry about me since they had already made many sacrifices for me and overcame many obstacles to be where they are today. While attending to college my parents wanted me
