Thanks For Being Here Ciara's College Essay - Mowing the Lawn with Dad

Published: Oct. 23, 2022, 8 a.m.

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This moving essay was written by Ciara McAuliffe as her college admissions essay. Ciara writes about how as a kid she felt a terrific desire to control every facet of her life, which manifested in of all things, mowing the lawn with her dad. She could not help her dads\\u2019 drinking but in the mornings when they mowed together, he was sober. A beautiful essay revealing the struggle to let go.

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