The essay is like a donut that is missing the filling. What happened in highschool to lead you to define your values and beliefs? Some corrections adn suggestions made below:
and memy abilities.
I wasn't until my first job when stop possessing that follower attitude that I'm glad I left behind.
when I left behind that follower attitude I had adopted.
You should express what happened in your first job that made you drop this attitude.
I stood up t o my friends and those who looked down on me,
Success for me would end in me being a verymeans becoming a respectful woman in society. I want to be able to who can help give my community so that everyone has a strong optimistic outlook on life.
allow me to reach onemy goal of mine and that isto impacting my community in a positive way.
The last paragraphs can be strengthened with specifics (as opposed to self laudatory statements) especially about how you will "
take advantage of all the resources that IUPUI has to offer"