Coming to Usa Changed My Whole Life.

Coming to Usa Changed My Whole Life.

  • Submitted By: oltalila
  • Date Submitted: 07/15/2013 3:26 PM
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Coming to USA changed my whole life.
Life is about making choices, but some of them can even change our life. Some can bring improvement and success and some others can bring failure. Three years ago, me and my family, decided to come to America for a better chance of living, new opportunities and success at school, although I knew this change was going to be a real challenge to me because I had to learn how to deal with moving away from the people I love and also learn how to deal with adjusting to new ways of life, we decided to move out and try our best. This significant decision that we made changed my life from the moment of leaving our country, arriving to USA and adjusting to USA culture.
Leaving my country was a really tough decision to make. I had to leave behind my homeland, family and friends. I had to drop out from my high school in Albania and hope for a better future in America. I still remember the day that I moved away, a lot of things were going through my mind. I was worried about leaving my grandparents alone, about my education, how I would fit in at high school, if I would make any friends and how I would adjust to everything. As I took my last look at my home, where I had been living at for 17 years, I remembered all the fun times I had with my family and friends and all the celebrations that we did every year throughout my life. Now I was moving thousand miles away from all of that. I was trying to be strong and hold back my tears, wondering why we had to move so far away. Life would be different for me and I knew it would. I felt like I had to leave the whole world behind me and start a new life all over again.
Arriving in a new country was exciting and discomforting. America is a wonderful place to live in, which is full of adventure and challenge. I was attracted by the view, different people, a different language, the new culture, the change of the climate, and a lot more of surprising and sometimes difficult things that...

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