Adversity

Describe the most important experience with adversity you have encountered. Tell us about how you responded, coped, or triumphed. The seriousness of the adversity is less important than the thoughtfulness with which you describe how you responded and what you think you learned. (Worcester Polytechnic Institute) Recently, I encountered adversity. For the past two years, I have been working at the Highlands at Pittsford, a nursing home. The Highlands at Pittsford is a very safe …

…part of me, and I am so happy that Mary gave me the chance to become part of their team. As long as I have my friends and family, I believe anything is possible, and that everything happens for a reason; nothing happens just because of a mere coincidence. This event has made me a stronger person, it has made me think in a more positive light and has urged me to achieve my goals.