Fear-an inhibitor that can prevent several people from striving to reach their goals. Everyone has some different type of fear, whether it’s anxiety, or an irrational phobia. I believe that one cannot be successful if he or she is living in fear. I realized this after the passing of a close friend, Eliyah. Those affected by this event helped each other through it. Upon his passing, I learned how Death can mercilessly take life away unexpectedly. Therefore, I could...

Full essay of interests in fine arts

When taking an extra-curricular class, most students would take one that appeals to them as opposed to one that does not. When I initially chose marching band as an elective, I had no idea how, much effort it required. I was just a freshman that knew how to play trombone with mediocre technique. Despite this, I persevered in this activity by reaping the benefits, such as discipline and teamwork. Before high school, I was a reclusive individual, and not much...