I hope that I’m able to grow and learn
Before people meet me, I would be told that they thought I looked mean. I think it had to do a lot with my facial expressions. I suppose...
I am understanding
Several people have said that I look arrogant, as if I thought that I was somehow above the people around me. I will admit that I am very...
I go out of my way to be there
One of the main things people tell me before they get to know me is that they previously thought I was really mean or that I intimidated...
I made it a goal to blend in
There are a lot of differences between Russia and America. My favorite memory as a child was my first Christmas in America. I remember it...
I am worthy of my voice
People assume that I am mean because of the way I talk. I speak what is on my mind and I believe that this is the only way society will...
I have had to remain strong
Transferring from a community college in California to Seattle Pacific University has been a big change in my life. From living at home,...