Fbla Personal Statement

I am the youngest out of four of my mother’s children. Since I had the pleasure of being the youngest, many lessons were learned from my younger siblings. So, I carried my wisdom into my school academics and community activities. I am currently a high school senior at Woodrow Wilson High School. Throughout my high school years at Woodrow Wilson I’ve experienced many things. Many of those things that I have experienced, while in high school were productively beneficial to myself and others. As a freshman in high school I was nervous as any other under class student; for this reason it was not until my 10th grade year that I participated in many after school programs. Instead, I focused more on my academics than extra curricular activities. Once I became comfortable with my

I also, joined FBLA which have been a very influential program that helped me gain leadership. FBLA has allowed me to attend many business programs at different Universities, which gave me an experience of a lifetime. Today I would say that I have learned many things through FBLA and now I proud to say I am the President of the program. Towards the end of each year many students, such as myself, stayed back to assist the teachers with cleaning their classrooms. Alongside with gaining volunteer hours at school, I am a very busy person within my community. Whether my position taken in my neighborhood was to tutor younger children or participate in local clean ups, I’ve have more than enough room to exercise my leadership abilities. Still, I had more time to become a member of A.S.C.E.N.D. This program was a pre-sorority for young African American women and allowed many young ladies to participate within their community. We did things such as, creating many small gifts for the homeless by putting personal products into a book bag, fed the homeless, hosted talent shows, participated in Universities clean ups,