Reflective Essay On Immigration Reform

When I enrolled in this course we started out by writing a personal narrative that would describe our backgrounds and what we’re looking forward to learning or improving on during it. I wanted to write about the pipeline, it being a controversial topic, drew my interest in wanting to write an argumentative paper that would prove my stance. As I continued throughout the course I learned that it might not be a smart idea to write about it because I already had a stance to the issue making it harder for me to be able to reason with the opposing side and giving them the recognize that they deserve. I am a huge procrastinator when it comes to writing, just because of the uncertainty that I always get when starting an assignment. I was never sure
When I was assigned this essay, I thought it was completely impossible for me to write eight pages about immigration. I started out by gathering ideas and different things that immigrants did that would lead my readers to agree with me on the significance of an immigration reform. I started out my essay and finished what I had to say, but I only had 3 pages done, so I attended the writing center, provided by the University. There I was helped on expanding my essay and I learned to read through my essay and further explain things such as “The beast train,” which is a something that not everyone knows very much
I added a story at the beginning about two undocumented twins that came to the United States with their younger sister and mother when they were only 5 years old. I went through and explain the benefit of undocumented immigrants in the United States. In a study performed by the Institute of Taxation and Economic Policy, it was found that undocumented immigrants pay an estimated $11.64 billion a year. Along with several other scholarly articles, I feel like I completed my objective of providing a strong argument onto why immigrants deserve a new immigration reform to be put into