Bricklaying Personal Statement

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Growing up in Mississippi was hard, I had many chores and limited in fun activities. I mean it wasn’t a lot of fun things to do but my sibling and I did what we had to do to get through the long hot summer days. My dad was a bricklayer and somedays I would sit a watch him craft his art by using different stones to build houses and storge unites. Not only did I find this fascinating but it was also fun to see the finishing project. This was the beginning of my love for bricklaying. I knew than when I grew older that I wanted to pursue a career in bricklaying I have many of various reason why I want to be a bricklayer, however, the two reason at the top of my list would be my love for the history and it creative and fulfilling work My love for art and history is the first reason why I want to pursue a career as a skilled bricklayer. Looking back at the beauty and the history of bricklaying …show more content…

I have always had a love for laying bricks and the history that comes with it from the old days until todays bricklaying. And hope one day I’ll be as good as my