Analysis Of The Bumpy Road

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The Bumpy Road My transition from High School to the University of Alabama was not an easy one. There have been many bumps in the road that have caused things to not go my way. I had to quickly overcome these struggles and it has taught me many valuable life lessons. Realizing that your parents are always right, that was one of the toughest lessons for me to learn. Coping with all the stress and anxiety that comes with being a freshman in college and learning how to put off the freshmen fifteen without my mom’s cooking has been a huge struggle. High school was not very challenging for me, I rarely ever had to study for my tests and homework was non existent. My high school’s motto was “Making you College and Career ready”. That gave me the impression that my college experience was going …show more content…

Realizing that your parents are always right is something that I struggled with during my transition into college life. No matter how many times your mom tells you to do something, you just never seem to listen to her. I had to learn this lesson the hard way. My mom would always try to tell me the right way to do something, but of course I would always think that since I was in college that my way would be better. But that’s not true, she was right most of the time, and I had to learn that the hard way. Just because your parents are strict or don’t let you do things that you want to do doesn’t mean they hate you. They are just trying to save you from things that could possibly cause you to stumble in life. Now, without even realizing it, I tend to go to my mom when I am going through troubles instead of trying to figure everything out on my own. In conclusion, my transition from high school to college has been a bumpy one. I have had to learn the hard way of doing things. I have also learned that my mom is usually right. Her cooking will never compare to the food in the lakeside dining

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