What is Success?
What is success?
Is it having a career at a young age?
Is it balancing work and play?
Is it being outgoing and having a lot of friends?
What is success?
Is it knowing your whole future plan?
Is it having a backup plan if the first one doesn’t work?
Is it being recognized for your accomplishments?
What is success?
Is it moving out at a young age?
Is it having your own house and car?
Is it having a high paying job?
What is success?
Is it falling in love?
Is it having a family and passing down your blood?
Is it being content with where you are now?
What is success?
Is it learning to forgive others and yourself?
Is it accepting your mistakes and moving on?
Is it being a good person who cares for others?
What is success?
Alexandra Marchese is a senior at California State University Northridge. She is going to be graduating in the Fall of 2023 with a double major in Literature and Creative writing. She currently has two Associate degrees in Liberal arts and English which she graduated with Magna Cum Laude Honors before transferring to CSUN. She writes coming of age and new adult genres and she hopes to have a career as a writer and copy editor after she graduates. She enjoys art, literature, music, and photography. “What is Success?” is her first work to be published.