Personal Experience

You are welcome to read the descriptive essay about a life changing experience. Smooth seas never made tough sailors, so they say. Life is characterized by ups and downs and how well you handle them determines how happy and fulfilled your life is.

My life was once full of rebellion, self-centeredness, drug addiction and alcohol binge. My destructive path led me to split with my wife and loose the opportunity to raise my only son.

Ten years from now is a long time. In the next ten years, I see myself as a self-reliable person who uses the knowledge gained in school to change the lives of other people and to earn. I plan to get into a serious relationship...

Personal experiences and your value system make up who you are today. The individuals you interact with, the schools you attended, the family you associate with, and the everyday challenges and opportunities you face make up your individuality.

To me, some phrases have always been a cliche. Strong winds make the best sailor, challenges bring out the best in us and so forth. Never for a moment did I ponder what they really meant, or empathize what those who said them were going through.

Nursing will lead me to a life of dignity and meaning. The ability to care for people, communities, and families will help me find dignity in human life and my dignity.

The URSCI Exposition was big enlightenment to me. I had a great experience, and I am looking forward to the next expo. Almost all the presentations I happened to attend deeply motivated me.

My first year at the university was not fun. I was a Yoruba girl battling the mother-tongue interference of that `H` factor which made my English notorious.

As I left home for Kenyatta University on the 13th of January this year, I was uncertain of what the future had in store for me. I did not know how I would cope with school life having been away for two years.

As an immigrant coming from Haiti, learning to speak the English language, using the English vocabulary correctly, and applying grammar structure correctly was a daunting task.

I was a lost child. A lost child afflicted with a disability known as autism. I could not make any friends nor hear nor read or write for the first 7 years of my life. Doctors told my mother that I would be a failure.

Being born and raised in completely different countries than the United States has given me a unique perspective on how the world works. My family moved to the US in 2012 for the same reason I am today writing this essay: Education.

There are many trials and tribulations a person may face in life. Sometimes it may seem like your life has hit rock bottom and you have nowhere to turn. I was once at that point in my life 7 years ago.

Understanding the invaluable knowledge that an education provides, simultaneously paired with an unrelenting passion armed with the necessary tools, I`m thrilled to have been accepted into Global Innovation Design.

Born and raised in Richmond California, where general statistics are, most do not accomplish much because of their circumstances. Whereas I myself graduated from Kennedy High School with a 3.2 and went straight to college.

My most difficult problem academically was getting through my senior year in high school. During the school year, Monday through Friday, I had to get up at 5:20 a.m., and I usually would not leave school until 6:00 p.m.

They say what you are interested in as a child is the biggest indicator of what you should be when you grow up. For me, this proved to be absolutely true.

Spontaneous mishaps in life seem to be what makes us. After all, we are who we are due to the things that happen to us along the way of life. School is one thing that has happened to me along my way of life.

I peered at the clock on the classroom wall at 3:02 p.m. Oh my God, I think to myself, I only have twenty-eight minutes left to finish this essay. Inside my head, panic alarms start blaring.