Media Impact On My High School Life

My life has been relatively sheltered. I come from a financially stable family, but times have changed. My parents are not as well off as they used to be, and my future is not as secure as it once was. My future is dependent on my high school life, and the things that influence my actions. The factors that have had the most beneficial impact on my life are the media, my parents, and my ambition. These factors each have their influence on my actions, thoughts, and beliefs. Media has an immense impact on today's youth. Media runs modern America and shapes the way we think, the way we act, and the way we see ourselves. The media has impacted my hopes in dreams in a couple of ways. I aspire to become a successful divorce lawyer based in

They have accustomed me to certain standards, and I am used to putting my best work forward for assignments. Over the years, they have expected me to do well in school and get high grades, and I am supposed to live up to their standards. The third and final influential factor of my life is my ambition and will to work hard. I push myself to higher standards in life because I realized that what I want will not be handed to me. Coming from a middle-class family where only one parent has a college degree, I have come to understand the value of an education. We have struggled a lot over the past years with money since my father was diagnosed with Irritable Fatigue Syndrome in 2014. Since the beginning, my parents have stressed the importance of doing well in school; it can get you far in life. I have tried to do the best I can to help out my parents with our financial situation by working a job on the weekends to make some extra money. My parents currently have little money for retirement as they are investing in college for my sister and me. It is up to me to do the best I can in school and life. Their troubles inspire me to work harder at school and try to do my