Personal Narrative: My Educational Challenges As A Student In College

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The challenges I really faced the most is my educational challenges, meaning I was a great student in school, but I've could have been better. I was always that student who didn't study much or tried my very best when I knew I could do better, and went with the passing grade, instead of succeeding. The consequences of me not doing the best in school was not getting the scores I wanted or needed to have on standardized tests, which rejected me from getting me into the schools I wanted to attend. In college, I've learn my lessons in high school; I have a lot of goals I want to achieve in my life and I need the right education to take me to my goals. As a young woman, I'm still finding myself and what my purpose in life is. I'm having a hard

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