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Essay / How College Changed Me - 613
According to the U.S. Department of Education, “...two-thirds of American students go to college after high school. ”, and out of two thirds, I was one of them, who went to university. to college immediately after high school. The fact that I didn't expect my very first semester of college to change me quickly, I myself have noticed a certain transformation during these few months spent here. I'm still taking the first step towards adulthood. Changes include finding my independence, appreciating my family, and having a greater sense of self-confidence. Being away from my family means that I'm obviously independent, but when I say finding my independence, I mean that I feel like I have more motivation to do things on my own now, not only because I don't have no alternative for my parents to do things for me, but also because I like doing things myself now. I pay my electric bills, my rent, my groceries, my gas and I do my own laundry. I started managing my time to get them done on time. Before college I was totally against it, I was addicted, I did it....