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Do I Work Best Under Pressure?

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Do I work best under pressure? You could say so after spending 4 hours trying to find what am I going to talk about on my 3rd attempt writing this paper the day before its due. Sorry Mr. Meehan, I’m working on how I utilize my time. That’s how I’m learning college and life work. One of my favorite clichés to analyze is “I’m not getting any younger.” because when you think about that quote, it sucks. I’ll never relive yesterday or those minutes I spent deleting a weak thesis statement. I was born and raised in a small town Valley Stream located in Long Island. I have been living in New York for the past 18 years of my life. Most of my friends I have known since pre-k and junior high school. We were well known around town, we were the “popular” kids. Everybody loved the way we dressed, we got into everybody party, nobody had problems with us. Life was interesting, most of the time we had planned on the weekends. If not, my house was the hang out spot if nothing was happening. When my friends came home from school, we would all meet at my house and catch up. Or when they get off of work at midnight they would stop by and we would chill and grab some food. My Mom knew all my friends, she liked them they were respectful. She didn’t have a problem with me hanging around any of them because we never caused trouble. One evening, she texted me a picture of a house saying, “I like this house.” I replied, “Why?” She said, “I think we’re going to move.” I brushed the idea off until

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