Personal Statement: Homemade Stress

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Near the end of my junior year, my peers and I were assigned a community action project that focuses on minimizing an issue that society faces. After given the instructions, I immediately thought of my own issues of stress and sought to help others not feel alone as I do. I decided to hold a support group during lunch and after school to discuss the issues students faced, and possible ways to cope with their problems. Every student was welcomed to participate, but only five people showed up. From there, I began to hand out homemade stress balls with the intentions to encourage students to attend and possibly entertain them in their time of despair. Five people quickly grew to twenty and hundreds of students were demanding these handmade stress

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