CommonApp Personal Essay
My life has been a rollercoaster since the start of middle school. I have done whatever is great for my family. I am the first generation of my family to get an education in America. My parents haven’t even finished middle school before they moved to America. I was grateful to be given birth in the land of freedom. To this day, they don’t understand a lot of English. I will have to help my parents with mails and other stuff for their business. They always had to ask me about what this is and what that is. When COVID-19 hit, my mom was so confused about what to do financially. I will help by setting up her forbearance plan for the mortgage to set up her account for a grocery delivery service. When it was time to open up my parent’s business, I usually help with the advertisement and help enforce the mask policy. After my grandfather passed away, my parents told me about how proud my grandfather will be when I go to college. My parents are risking their lives to work and make money during a pandemic, and I w
