I Want To Become A Therapist
Throughout my life I've always had to be better than everyone else because I had it harder than everyone around me. Being from a low income, single parent household presented a lot of challenges. However, my mom instilled in me at a young age that college was the best option to make something of yourself. I always wanted to be successful in life. As a result, that one piece of advice stuck in my head from the time I took my first seat in elementary school up until my current days in high school.
My life has always been a struggle from not being able to afford school supplies one year, to not being able to afford school clothes the next. I never let my disadvantages stop me from achieving my future goal; getting a scholarship from the college …show more content…
It brought me closer to many other minorities like myself who have it hard every day. Hearing everyone's story's made me more aware of the world we are living in. This experience shaped me into a fearless young woman and gave me much inspiration. Looking back at all the experiences I went through from financial difficulties, to my father passing away, then troubles in school made me realize exactly what I want to do in life.
I found myself desiring to be a child therapist. Looking back at all the stressful situations I had to deal with alone made me wish that I had a helping hand to guide me through most of my troubles. Being a child therapist can be my way of giving back to society and helping children who want to become better. I'm someone who indeed has flaws, but I won't let those flaws define who I am as a person. I aspire to get into the college of my dreams and graduate. Then I aspire to go far in my career choice of becoming a therapist. I won't let anything derail my path in …show more content…
My ambition and fighting spirit has kept me going through the years. What sets me apart from everyone else is the passion I have to achieve my dreams. I may not be the average 4.0 student that many colleges look for, but I am a strong individual with great qualities. I am seeking to achieve the American dream that I believe I have earned. I have overcome so many challenges, and I learned from each and every one. If given the chance at this opportunity, I won't be a disappointment because I will succeed no matter the obstacle
My life has always been a struggle from not being able to afford school supplies one year, to not being able to afford school clothes the next. I never let my disadvantages stop me from achieving my future goal; getting a scholarship from the college …show more content…
It brought me closer to many other minorities like myself who have it hard every day. Hearing everyone's story's made me more aware of the world we are living in. This experience shaped me into a fearless young woman and gave me much inspiration. Looking back at all the experiences I went through from financial difficulties, to my father passing away, then troubles in school made me realize exactly what I want to do in life.
I found myself desiring to be a child therapist. Looking back at all the stressful situations I had to deal with alone made me wish that I had a helping hand to guide me through most of my troubles. Being a child therapist can be my way of giving back to society and helping children who want to become better. I'm someone who indeed has flaws, but I won't let those flaws define who I am as a person. I aspire to get into the college of my dreams and graduate. Then I aspire to go far in my career choice of becoming a therapist. I won't let anything derail my path in …show more content…
My ambition and fighting spirit has kept me going through the years. What sets me apart from everyone else is the passion I have to achieve my dreams. I may not be the average 4.0 student that many colleges look for, but I am a strong individual with great qualities. I am seeking to achieve the American dream that I believe I have earned. I have overcome so many challenges, and I learned from each and every one. If given the chance at this opportunity, I won't be a disappointment because I will succeed no matter the obstacle