My SAT score and GPA may not stand out or shine compared to the other applicants. I didn't have a wonderful high school experience like many of my peers did. Growing up in a broken home was, as cliche as it sounds, difficult and trying at many times. Going to college may seem the natural path for many teens, but the decision to turn in the application was one I seriously contemplated
  After reading my first paragraph of this essay, I realize I may seem like your stereotypical unmotivated teen, stumbling through high school without ever really applying myself. This essay may be my only chance to show this simply isn't true. I guess the most important thing for me to try and prove is that I tried my hardest and attempted to make the best out of my given situation. The most
One of the main reasons I want to go to University is the great bussiness program. I feel confident that my past experiences have taught me how to be successful. I may have made mistakes in the past, yet I know, given the oppurtinity, I will excell in my chosen path. I feel my strengths and postive attitude will contribute greatly to University.
appropriate way to begin this essay is to explain my upbringing. I have no real relationship with my biological father. I grew up with my mother and step father in a comfortable middle class house hold. Things became rough around my sophomore year and I found life with my stepfather unbearable. My grades were dropping and I found myself becoming severely depressed. We didn't get along and my Mom thought it would be beneficial to m