I also came from CA. When I came to HS many years ago, we had a teacher of AP US governor who said he had to go to a college other than CA. He told us that our understanding of the world and our country is focused on CA. In order to better understand the rest of the world, we need to remove the bubbles of our CA and see it.
Parents are interesting creatures. It is difficult for them to go to college, but I am going to a university that is only 3,000 miles away! Every villa is not very viable, but a very strange weekend if you go to other places in the state to go to school. CA is big, but it is not 3000 miles
My parents are also worried about tuition fees. As a CA resident, you do not have to pay tuition fees outside the state. If you go to another state, you have to pay them (depending on the university). Perhaps your parents can not afford to pay the East Coast Ivy League.
Then you must have an impressive GPA and extracurricular activities to be accepted by the East Coast Ivy League. Because there is West Coast Ivy League, they rarely accept West Coast students.
If you are 18 years old and you are ready to pay your tuition to pay alone alone - this should not be a problem to convince them (you should penny from parent unit I do not need it.) Then you have no real thing to really argue, you can get up. But if you need their support (which is fairly standard) then you should discuss it and show them why this is so important for you. How important is it to leave the CA? Why do you want to go to these schools?
Going to college is a very lonely experience. I was very angry when I was a freshman, but my parents wanted me to transfer to a university near my house so that I could live with me. I am very pleased that I stuck. I made friends in my life at college. I met myself when I was in my second grade. Equally important, I learned resilience. This "campaign scourge" is an increasing number of young people alone, or opportunities to rely on their own resources because of the very low downtime of television, social media, or media from active living to university It reflects nothing. Other distractions
Many years ago, my parents remember told me that university education is essential for me to succeed. They say that I can not live in the house unless I am at school. My parents have been to college, but I have not finished yet. They do not want me to go the same way because they regret not having really got a degree. My grade at elementary school is very bad, as it is difficult to pay attention to what is not difficult. I almost tried to get sick almost everyday, but my parents did not fall over because of that. My favorite courses are fitness, music and art. Joining sports is where I spend most of my time. My parents and teacher's words are one ear and the other. "School is not interested in me"
It happens with such a thing. After school, I went home through the corridor. Since I insisted and practiced my parents let me home, I feel like a "big girl". (This is the 70s, I am not too worried today.) I'm excited to talk about my first day to my mother in my world, my mother at home. The next thing I remember was that a blonde boy came close to me, pulled my coat and tore it. He spit out me and called me a black man. He threw me to the ground, kicked me and ran. I looked up at the adult and the students were staring at me. Nobody does anything. I climbed home. I pressed the doorbell and my mother greeted me with a normal smile. When she saw me, her face changed dramatically. I cried and told her that tears came.