A few years ago, I did not know if I would be able to attend or afford to go to college. Having the opportunity to go to college and being able to better my education is one of the biggest accomplishments of my life so far. Reminiscing on my college adventure currently, I can say that even the little things instilled in me have changed in some sort of way. My college experience so far has altered my mind mentally and emotionally, but I have also grown more independent, self-disciplined, and less stressed. After relying on my parents for so many years, I felt that college could become the outlet for me to begin my journey to the route to independence. Being on my own and having all the responsibility on me did scare me, but I knew it would happen sooner or later. Mommy and daddy are not there anymore for me to lean on when I am stressed out or at my wits end. Responsibility would be the biggest thing within me that changed as soon as I got to college. I felt that having to depend on myself fully for everything did put a dark cloud around my spirit. I learned how to accept that being on my own is a part of becoming a mature adult. Furthermore, I also learned that I am the …show more content…
I have managed to keep myself focused on track by planning my days and weeks out. Planning and organizing how my day should go made my life so carefree and simple. Organization is the blueprint to getting responsibilities done in a timely manner, and it helped me get things done precisely. By utilizing my free time to organize my life, I am able to bring tranquility to my crazy, frantic life. For example doing assignments ahead of time leaves me with more time to relax, or hang out with my friends. After doing that, I started to see that my life became less hectic over time. By strategically planning out my days, I managed to accomplish the tasks the way I wanted them to be