Why my GPA is low

In Pursuit of a Quality Education

In the verge of my quest for a better quality of education , my family and I decided that I spend my college years in the United States . What I initially thought to be a fun adventure ended being a struggle for survival . I find my initial stay in the United States to be the most challenging part of my life so far . I did not only to become independent but I also learned how to be strong and brave despite the odds that hamper my way . Through

pursuing my studies in America , a place very far and different from where I came from , I became more responsible , braver and stronger

I may not have the best grades back in college years but I can say that those grades were hard earned grades . Those were marks which I honestly earned through hard work and perseverance despite the problems that pestered me along the way . I am not satisfied but I am happy that I was able to obtain those grades because they give me the inspiration to move on , perform better , work harder , and prove to everyone that I have what it takes to compete

Compared to some of my classmates , I had difficulty maintaining a high Grade Point Average (GPA ) due to several reasons . First , I was born in the United States which supposedly makes me an American but I was raised in Korea . Life in Korea is a lot different compared to the...