and that of the next generation.
"Next generation" is a very broad term. It would be better if you just say, "...and that of my child/children".
concentration in paralegal studies
I would elaborate a bit on paralegal studies.
Completing one of my greatest achievements at Samford University would be the ultimate reward
I didn't like this sentence. It just seems like banal flattery. You can definitely write a better sentence.
I ask that you consider me when making your final selections.
I don't know why, but I like this sentence a lot.
Good luck! Your essay was weirdly motivating.