I firmly believe that academic achievement is one of the most important assets to me. When I was young, poor grades were expected out of me. However I was persistent and competitive and I wanted to prove them wrong. I make goals for myself and strive for absolute perfection. Intelligence does not determine your academic achievement, it is the perseverance and hard work that will. In life we are either leaders or followers. It is the duty of the leaders to guide the followers into a life of success and prosperity. In my community there is no exception. I provide knowledge to students who need assistance in tutoring, and I set an example of integrity among my classmates. There are jobs that not everybody is willing to