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There are many reasons why I feel that I am a good match for the University of Texas. I have dealt with situations and trials that have molded me into someone who will be a successful college student. I grew up in Breckenridge, Texas, a small west Texas City of six thousand people. The experience of growing up in a small town has helped to prepare me for life after high school, and in particular …

…make the varsity tennis team. I practiced almost everyday and ended achieving my goal due to my hard work. Last but not least, my family has supported me in all my efforts. Their constant encouragement has made all the difference. I know how to work hard, get along with all different types of people, and be competitive. These things have taught me life long lessons that will help whatever I do, or wherever I go.