Creative Essay: Being A Student And An Athlete
Beginning of paper
Two things didn't mix well in my life. One was being a full time student and the other an athlete. It was great not having parents around telling you to do your homework or to go to class, of which I never did. I had a choice, which was more important, playing lacrosse or studying. Like any fir ....
Middle of paper
.... mom and dad but I wasted your money; I had no excuses so I told them the truth. What happened after that changed my life forever.
It was either the military or go to a community college and try to redeem myself. I wanted to do neither, but I had to choose. The military was off my list and going to a community college sounded o.k. So I registered and the rest of that summer I had to deal with the fact that I had not accomplished anything in the past year and this was wake up call and the on ....
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Word count: 794
Page count: 3 (approximately 250 words per page)