Many people are not even able to receive an education. Many people do not have families. Many people have continued to accept the fact that they will never step foot on a college campus. I will no longer sit back and accept my rejection. I will no longer continue to be apathetic. As I continue to see more opportunity and less rejection, I will always remember that I have been given something that another person may not have. I do not see community college as a rejection plan B, instead, I see a new opportunity. I see a new opportunity to step in the direction of becoming an engineer with tremendous impact. With this essay, I have been given the opportunity to receive a scholarship to continue pursuing this step toward success. I know that the red, fiery hand of rejection may try to put me down, but the golden hand of opportunity will continue to raise me high. Even if the hand of rejection is triumphant, I will continue to move forward, acknowledging my given opportunities to pursue other alternatives. I understand that I will still face rejection, but I will continually transform that “no” into a “maybe”. I will strive to turn this “maybe” into a confident
Many people are not even able to receive an education. Many people do not have families. Many people have continued to accept the fact that they will never step foot on a college campus. I will no longer sit back and accept my rejection. I will no longer continue to be apathetic. As I continue to see more opportunity and less rejection, I will always remember that I have been given something that another person may not have. I do not see community college as a rejection plan B, instead, I see a new opportunity. I see a new opportunity to step in the direction of becoming an engineer with tremendous impact. With this essay, I have been given the opportunity to receive a scholarship to continue pursuing this step toward success. I know that the red, fiery hand of rejection may try to put me down, but the golden hand of opportunity will continue to raise me high. Even if the hand of rejection is triumphant, I will continue to move forward, acknowledging my given opportunities to pursue other alternatives. I understand that I will still face rejection, but I will continually transform that “no” into a “maybe”. I will strive to turn this “maybe” into a confident