Personal Narrative: Personal Identity
Personal Identity
While growing up in a beach town in Orange County, I could always be found outside exploring. Whether it was in the water or out on land, I was always curious of the world around me. My parents raised me in a suburban neighborhood, and I attended a private Catholic school through eighth grade. This environment taught me the importance of respect, and gave me values I treasure, and while I am appreciative of my education, there were limiting factors to private school. I had limited cultural exposure, especially in the predominantly caucasian school, and this left me anxious to learn more about the world outside of Orange County. The curiosity of my youth stuck with me through college. I began to challenge myself and took
While growing up in a beach town in Orange County, I could always be found outside exploring. Whether it was in the water or out on land, I was always curious of the world around me. My parents raised me in a suburban neighborhood, and I attended a private Catholic school through eighth grade. This environment taught me the importance of respect, and gave me values I treasure, and while I am appreciative of my education, there were limiting factors to private school. I had limited cultural exposure, especially in the predominantly caucasian school, and this left me anxious to learn more about the world outside of Orange County. The curiosity of my youth stuck with me through college. I began to challenge myself and took