Determination to succeed
I always found school a challenge when I was younger; I was never the most academic student and had to constantly push to achieve what I wanted. A gruelling sixth form parents evening left me wondering if I should drop out and look for work or stick it out and achieve the grades I needed for university. I opted for the latter, and with lots of hard work and determination, I managed to prove people wrong and bag the grades that were required for my university choices. This experience provided me with the confirmation that I could achieve what I wanted if I put my mind to it, and this is something that I carry with me through all aspects of my life.
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