Moving, although difficult, taught me a multitude of lessons and gave me new experiences that most people never get the opportunity to have. I was moved out of my comfort zone in so many ways. The first noticeable …show more content…
I chose to adapt. Adapting to your environment is important to thriving. Forced out of my comfort zone I made new friends, participated in new activities, and found a way to live a life I loved. Doing all of these and more takes a lot of emotional and mental strength, but I needed to be committed in order to thrive in my environment.
At the University of Wisconsin—La Crosse, I feel that through my life experiences and commitments I can help to enhance the campus. I have a desire to learn about cultures other than my own, and I feel that moving has allowed me to appreciate people who are different than myself. I am dedicated to emerging myself into new activities and becoming involved in the college community. Through all of this I hope that the University of Wisconsin—La Crosse becomes a place that I can thrive