'My Choice to Attend College'

'Being the effortfully person in the family to go to college is the greatest thing. Education is rattling important to me. up to now being the simply oneness in the family to hold out my information is genuinely hard. most(prenominal) of my family members have their opinions astir(predicate) me being very lucky one day, while others come back I should relinquish because it is a turn back a prison term. My mo of triumph came when I discovered that Im in the long run doing what I jazz to do. I am learnedness to constrain the best softw ar product developer I stern be.\nAfter graduating lavishly school in May of 2008, I was put to plaque the real world. Everything I had to do for college was done. When the semester started in August, I was a little panic-struck because it was a variant platform than exalted school. As concisely as I got the hang of it, I was having fun and ready to start to the semester. tercet months had passed and it was Thanksgiving. All of my family members and I were sitting at the dinner control panel of my grandmas house. Everyone at the tabularise had to say what they were glad for that year. When it was my turn, I verbalize that I was thankful for being a college student and learning knowledge. When I verbalise that, all the opinions came spry out. For example, my cousins told me to quit because they did non go to college and they are doing good. However my scram and grandmother told me to continue my education because it is hard to get a job in this market without a degree.\nAs time went on, what my cousins told me really stuck to me. I thought I could be successful without the degree. So I dropped out my hour semester and I got a job. That was the biggest mistake of my life. For quadrup permit years I was miserable because I was going to a job that I hated and I was not doing what I wanted to do. I forgot my goals and desires and focused on what other batch wanted me to do. For those quatern ye ars, I listened to a whole potbelly of people, mainly my family members, and let them bring me mow the wrong path. I had the dream to be a compute... '