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Get my first job
Getting my first job while still at home is a big milestone -
Learn to drive
Learning to drive is one of the first steps to becoming more independent -
Apply to colleges
Applying to colleges is deciding the next chapter of my life and its direction -
Graduation
Graduating from high school is the end to one chapter of my life -
Go to college
This is the start of a new part of my life, and a step towards independence -
Get a job in college
Getting a job in college is another step towards becoming more independent, as you are no longer at home -
Begin to really see the new city I'm in
Being able to see a new place is a wonderfully eye opening experience -
Get a pet
Getting a pet to care for is a good thing to do to learn to care for something -
Finish my first year of college
Finishing my first year of college is a big milestone and shows that I am beginning to live my own life -
Live with a roommate, away from my current home
Having a place to live away from my home is important in establishing my own independent life -
Go back to college for my second year
Going back to college is showing that I have two separate parts of my life now, and can experience them separately -
Live by myself
Living by myself shows independence -
Graduate college
Graduating college completed the next chapter of my life, and leads to my newly completely independent life