“I think you’d be better off working at a McDonalds then even consider a real job that concerns a degree in anything. I’d even be surprised if you get past the application.”
It was Senior year of high school and …
Category: Student Work
Mentor Quote-Christi
“Why are you so lazy?You’re not gonna succeed on your own if you’re so lazy.”
This is what my grandma said to me.I have a little sister and cousins that are boys in which we lived at my grandma house …
Mentor Quote- Brianna M.
“You will never be nothing…you will never do good in life”
Those were the words my aunt said to me while sitting in her living with pure disgust written all over her face when I was seven.Even though I was …
Between Two Worlds – Davina
I grew up in a household where I was expected to be what my parents decided I would be. I had no say in what I did in my life. Life was boring and I struggled with who I, Davina, …
Mentor Quote — Amit Darmalingum
“I don’t know why you’re in music class. You can’t even play a single instrument correctly.”
At eleven, I had no comprehension of just how much words could shape me even if they were coming from a role model. …
Mentor Quote- Maria Contreras
“I don’t know why you choose AP English because you are not in the level of this class” words that in that moment was one of the teachers I didn’t like the most but now is the teacher i thank …
Mentor Quote – Briana L
“The older you get, the more you disappoint me. You don’t care about anyone else but yourself. What happened to my little girl?”
These were the words my mom said to me with pure disappointment in her face. At that …
Mentor Quote -Carlos Villalta
“What happened to your strong pride? It doesn’t feel good to be bothered and be seen as a target right, so sit down and nothing will be done about it”. Those were the words of a Gym teacher after I …
Success tips – Tania N.
Tip #5- this tip is very important because understanding deadlines can help you be on track with your work instead of being behind A lot of people are used to submitting work later than it’s due date but in college,…
Mentor Quote – Said
“Все в этой семье чего-то добились в жизни, кроме тебя. Ты хоть когда-нибудь чего-то будешь стоить, осёл?” words that were thrown at me by my mother in Russian which translate to: Everyone in this family has gotten somewhere in life …
