An Explanation for Myself

I still have yet to receive my Bachelors of Arts in Journalism from Western Washington University. I've put in my four-plus years, done the extracurriculars and internships, but I still lack that necessary piece of paper.

Why? 'Cos I thought I chose the easier route by moving back and working full-time. But per usual, I just made things harder on myself.

Here I am in September 2009, and I have I still haven't completed a majority of my 140 pages of essays I must write to receive an emphasis in Sociology. However, I do not completely regret my decision to move home, I think it has woken me up to responsibility and independence.

Sometimes you need to figure your way out of a problem to truly mature as an adult.