High school was pretty much a breeze for Timothy. He never failed a class, graduated perfectly in 4 years with honors, was in the JROTC program, and even an afterschool physical activity team called Raiders. He got accepted to BMCC where he completed a semester with good grades. However the …show more content…
He came in his first semester thinking it was going to be as smooth as BMCC, but he was completely wrong. He chose Computer Science as his major, which mid semester he realized he wanted nothing to do with. Which lead him to drop classes and fail miserably in the ones he was still enrolled in. He then decided that he should probably take a summer class to boost the horrible GPA he was left with. But he got so caught up in work he never went to the summer class in which actually resulted in an F grade, and him having to pay out of pocket for a class that did nothing for him. Now comes fall semester and when he tried to enroll in classes they were automatically dropped due to his financial aid being cut off because of the low GPA. He now had to take a semester off and write a letter of appeal explaining to financial aid why he did so poorly last semester and how much better he would do the next to semester if he was granted back his financial aid. During this whole time he was in a program