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College Essay Every since I was little I knew I would go to college. My parents started instilling this in me at a young age by telling me to get a good education. They would check my homework every night; they would make up practice quizzes for me just to keep my grades up. I was young then, and didn’t know why grades mattered to me they were just letters. For me, it all came together about the end of my freshman year when I understood what and why I had to do so good. After my realization of the true meaning of school, which was to make a good life for yourself in the end, I began to try to figure out what and where I wanted to go in my life. This journey began with me talking to different professionals and seeing what they actually do on a day to day basis, seeing what kind of school they needed, and seeing the overall atmosphere of there job. At the start of my search I k