... team when there were complaints of playing time and dishonesty on the team, I took it upon myself to hear all sides of the arguments and mediated a common ground. It is not in my nature to displease people, so I am always trying my hardest to be sure that all parties involved are given a chance and try to appease everyone to the best of my abilities. In addition, having a supportive family system such as mine has given me the self-confidence needed in order to be able to be an outgoing person who is not afraid to go after what I have set my mind to. They encourage my decisions and have shaped me into the type of person who will not settle for second best. I have learned that if you want something in life, you must go after yourself, and to count on yourself and your ...

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