An Essay About Myself

of how I was. I walked alone and thought to myself. I shut out the world and isolated myself. I spent most of my freshman year observing people and speaking to myself. In tenth grade I sat next to the “hispanic Group”. I rarely spoke to them and I mostly spoke to myself. My mind has burdened me and confused me for most of my life. “‘Fools’, said I, ‘You do not know’”, I look into the mirror wondering why I set myself up for failure. I fight with myself to get something done. “Silence like a…

mind is not limited to this feeling of self-worth as I find myself more focused on engaging with the kids and being what I deem a good role model. It is during these reflections that I find myself believing I am actually a better person for attending. I attribute this to my improvements when interacting with the younger kids and being able to prevent conflict. Talking to the kids about video games, football, or basketball is what I find myself enjoying the most. I mentioned previously that I…

As an eighth grader, I had no choice but to balance out my school work, making sure to do all the chores, and taking care of my three younger siblings at home by myself. My parents would be up in the hospital taking care of my now passed grandmother, who had cancer, while I, being the oldest child in the family, had to stay home alone to take care of my younger siblings. At first it was a difficult task for my 12-year old self to handle. While I was doing my homework or studying, I would have to…

describe myself along with people who have been and are especially significant in my life. Once narrowing down the participants I ask them how I am perceived and what traits ties in with my personality. Once the controlled experiment is conducted the goal is to assess the results and trace how I see myself to the appraisals reflected by the controlled participants in my life. Confidence, reliable, hardworking, intelligent, and athletic seem to be the key words that defines how I reflect upon…

long and short-term aspirations and expectations for myself as I bloom into an adult. Perhaps what I look for in myself is commitment. I intend to commit myself as best as possible to ensure that my success is guaranteed. My long-term goal of commitment can be achieved by hard thought and hard work throughout the remainder of my high school career, throughout college, and the rest of my life. Another long-term goal of mine is to fully enrich myself in the subjects that interest and intrigue me…

Mental health awareness has been a significant aspect of my life ever since I witnessed myself and others exposed to the negative effects of having poor mental health. Given my life experiences, I decided to use my insight to help make a difference for others by becoming a leader in the club To Write Love On Her Arms to reduce the stigma around mental health on campus. When I was younger, my peers influenced me to focus on the importance of mental health. Throughout elementary school, I was…

me to not believe in myself. I had suffered from minor depression and came home dreading each new day that was ahead of me. It increasingly became harder for me to believe in…

certain odour filled the room the type you would find in a second hand store. An assistant greeted I myself and told I myself to go down the hall and turn right to meet the principal and so I did. As I walked into the room, I noticed a family photo the sadness I felt sadness took over my body; it was a Mum, a Dad and a daughter. I was at hoI myself, on the old leather couch as I sat there I heard soI myself seagulls flying outside. I ran outside and saw my dog chasing the seagulls I stopped to…

improved in baseball, and I improved in football. I improved myself academically by finishing up the end of each semester strongly. I improved several of my grades in the last week to get them up to As. By showing that I can finish a semester out strong I proved that I don't have to be perfect throughout the grading period/semester. This year along with academics I was trying to improve myself athletically as well. I improved myself as a High school baseball player. When I started games on…

improved throughout the course of the semester. The first, and perhaps most obvious form of communication, is verbal communication. At the beginning of the semester, I rated myself as fair in this category for a few reasons. My first reason, as pertains to verbal communication, involved the…