Everyone has that special someone that you inspire to be like. Ever since I was a kid, I always wanted to be like my dad. I inspire to be like my dad because he always had the right answer to everything in life. I remember times when I was little, he would always tell me stories about his childhood and that one day I’ll grow up to be just like him. He encourages me every day to go the extra mile in life, and to never settle for less in...

Some might not have a weekly schedule, but most people get through each week with a simple calendar with specific times that involves everything they have planned ahead. I would be categorized in the list of not having a weekly schedule if it wasn’t for collegiate sports. Being apart of the mens soccer team here at Old Dominion University, I have a specific schedule that I need to follow daily in order to get through each week without...

Coming into college some people might have a plan regarding getting involved in extracurricular activity but some might not. As a college student, I believe that having a social life outside of academics is what makes lifetime memories. There are hundreds of clubs, sport teams, and or greek life that can help you accompany a social life everyone deserves. College students spend too many hours working on assignments, projects, and essays to not...

My junior year of high school was a tough time for me. It was a disappointing time for the most part but things changed for the better good. From the beginning I was never a well rounded student, and never had the motivation to do any assignments, projects, and more. However, my junior year of high school was the worst of them all. I was extremely focused on other things, specifically playing soccer and hanging out with friends. I was so...

Friends are more than just friends. What do I mean by this? Friends are what we as people want in life more than anything. Having friends is what keeps us sane throughout our day to day lives. I believe that without the friends I have today, I wouldn’t have made it this far in life. Friends are those who will be there for you when times are rough, complicated, and especially when life couldn’t be better. I’ve seen a lot of...