Addmitence Essay

I started high school with every intention to make the most of it and I did. I was playing football, I got straight A’s first quarter and even had a girlfriend, just like in the movies, but halfway through my freshman year thing started to turn. My parents decided to separate. My mother and I moved from Durango, CO to Montrose, CO where she had grown up. This situation worked just fine except for …

…as long as I can remember. The University of Northern Colorado has all the opportunities I am looking for in continuing my education, developing my identity, and contributing culturally and academically. One of the hardest things for a me to write about is myself but I hope this letter, the language here, the written words of English of this essay, has enough power to communicate my desire and readiness to attend UNC and excel there.