Introduce Yourself Analysis

It has been said that your childhood is a period of “growth”. I was aware of this from an early age and wanted to know more about myself in order to help myself improve. I didn’t know much about my past and was curious to learn about it, so I contacted my mother’s uncle, who is a professor and writer, about his article on our family’s past. He found out that his ancestors belonged to the Abdali tribe, a tribe who lived in Afghanistan and parts of Pakistan. Although I was born in Fremont, California, my parents immigrated from Afghanistan to America looking for a better life. My dad lived in New York until he got an engineering job in the San Francisco Bay Area. My middle name, Sadaf, means shell in Farsi, or so I was told. I do not speak Farsi well, so it is sometimes hard to communicate to some of my older relatives who don’t know English. When I was a little kid, I had firm beliefs and a big passion to express myself. I always was the kid in class who had a loud voice and who could and would talk for hours. I may be less loud now, but I still am very passionate and a hard working student. I’m always interested in political news and …show more content…
In the past, schoolwork was very important and valuable to me, but I always had the mentality that I could always do my assignments later because it wasn’t due at the time. I have learned that when I procrastinated, I didn’t get enough sleep because of doing it last minute, and the assignment could lack the necessary information needed. This year, I will make sure to focus on doing my homework first and isolate myself from any distractions. My long-term goal is to finish my education and travel the world. I always was interested in different cultures and languages and I want to go out into the world and learn as much as I can. How I will accomplish this is by continuing my education on the right path, get a job, and start by traveling to South