Narrative: An Essay About Personal Life Story (Admission Essay Sample)

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My Personal Narrative
My name is Bandar Almarri, a second born in a family of four. Since I was a child, my mother used to tell me that if I want to be great in life, then I must work hard in school. I took her advice, and I am currently seriously working on it. I don’t wish to let her down in any way. Coming to America from my home country Qatar was a dream that came true. In America, I believe the opportunities are limitless. Most importantly, one learns to interact with people from various cultural, religious, and racial backgrounds. I also believe by being part of the community here in school, I bring in the values I learned while in Qatar to my friends and schoolmates. One interesting thing about is that I am always passionate about environmental conservation. I normally assume that the world is a charming place to live if all human beings were sensible enough to avoid any form of pollution either in water, on land, or in the air.
It is the reckless nature of humans that make the environment unsuitable for other humans, animals, and even plants. During my free time, I like taking part in the recycling of the used items because it is through such efforts that we can get rid of the litter pollution in our neighborhood, school, or the entire nation. I am currently thinking of joining an environmental club in school so that together with others we ensure that our school is free from pollution. Hopefully, I believe that the next lot of students that will come after us will be inspired to continue from where we left.
Community or social work is not something new to me. While in Qatar, I had joined a group of young people in our neighborhood as young ambassadors of environmental conservation. We made remarkable progress as children, and even adults could join us in the cleaning of streets, drainage canals, and garbage sites. I must say that the experience made me become the responsible person I am today. I gained skills such as teamwork, negotiation, communication, and problem-solving. This molded me to become a young leader who had the voice of reason before my peers. It is my hope that I am going to replicate the same here in America. My first task is to present a proposal for the environment club that would require the club members together with other willing students to utilize t...