Essay About Obstacles In Life

I have been faced with many obstacles in my life, the most significant obstacle that I have had to overcome is graduating from high school. The obstacle was the most significant because it was it was a huge achievement and taught me valuable life lessons. The lessons that I learned was to stay focus on your goal and be patient. Many times I wanted to give up in high school because I was having a tough time trying to balance school, work and being a teenager. I learned to stay focus on what my ultimate goal was and that was finished high school, with learning how to balance everything. The most significant value that is important to me is hard work. Hard work to me stands for putting your all in to something and making sure it gets done by any circumstances. Hard work to me is important to me because when you work hard you feel good about what you have done and you’re proud of yourself. I graduated from high school a year early, with my CNA licenses and over $50,000 dollars in scholarships. I pushed through all the circumstances I was faced with and stayed up long nights to reach my goal which is hard work.

I choose to enroll at Winston-Salem State University because of the school having one of the top ranked nursing programs in North Carolina and my financial situation. Since coming to Winston-Salem State University in August the most significant learning experience that I have had is learning to balance your time. I learned this from my first semester here, from having classes, going to work and enjoy campus