My College Admissions Essay: A Career As A Scholarship

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My whole life until now was a struggle it wasn’t easy. I had to go through a lot to get where I am. Actually my whole family did.I was born in Lima, Peru to a peruvian mother and father. They were divorced by the the time I turned two years old.My father had become unemployed and it wasn’t working between them. My brother and I moved in with my grandma at this difficult time between my parents.By the time I was 6 years old my mother decided that we were never going to have a good life together in Peru and that we should move to the United States to get a better life that she felt me and my brother deserved.When I arrived in the U.S I had just turned 7 years old. My mother,brother, and I stayed with my aunt until my mom could save some money …show more content…

It’s not just money it’s more than that. It’s a boost of confidence that will guide me to my dream of working in a kitchen. Scholarships help a million students almost every year. From people who go to community college to a private university.A degree is a big deal to me and assistance is needed most of the time. I want to be the first person in my family to receive a scholarship.Being the first generation of my family to go to college in the United States it’s a big deal. It’s a helping hand to me and all the students that need some financial help. I would love to get this scholarship for some more financial help. With my financial assistance I can spend less time worrying about money problems and put all of my focus and energy on my schoolwork. I also have a job and some of that money goes to college bills, with scholarship help I can cut my hours at work and take that time to the hit the books which is my first priority as a college student. Scholarships are also good things to put down on a work resume and academic resume. This scholarship will motivate me to get on track to make my dreams come true. My success has not begun yet, but this can be the start. All I need is a push and this is