College Admissions Essay: The Joy Of Reading And Writing

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Everyone has there positives and negatives to them ,but it's how we go about them is what makes us unique. Everyone has there own personal strong suits in life, whether it's drawing, reading, writing, or even baking. Writing and reading are techniques that many are lucky to have and help us tremendously in everyday situations. Reading was always my nitch. I absolutely loved in elementary school to go down to the library and pick out three to four books at a time. I loved reading the mystery stories those were my absolute favorites. Some of my favorite stories were aloft of the Nancy Drew series. I never could put one of her books down. I would read all the time constantly going through the books. The person who inspired me to read was my energized, outgoing seventy year old grandma. Every summer would we have a scheduled library day normally every Wednesday. We would go to Adams Public Library and check out books upon books. Every single day of the week we had to read for an hour every day. That truly inspired me to continue my passion for reading. I think my favorites would have to be the fictional murder mysteries. Some of my favorites were the Peg Kehret novels. Those were like an addiction I could never put the book down. I love reading the books that I physically can't put down. The one that gives you chills and …show more content…

Over the school year we would collect 10,20,30,40,50 points ,and you just wanted to keep reading more and more to achieve more charms for your bracelet. That really motivated me to love reading. I couldn't wait to get that 100 point charm and to win the pizza party. We always had things to motivate us to read such as: pizza parties, ice cream parties, and pajama days. As kids that really gave us that push to love reading more and more by bribing us with parties and