It depends also what you did in the past 10 years. For example: stopped school at age 15 to help family, continued reading while there was light outside, managed to pass secondary school leaving certificate at age 21, has been working full time in a science lab since v. Went to jail till now v. Didn’t know I wanted to go to college because no one in village even goes to middle school let alone high school or beyond until x, y, and a happened v. always wanted to go to college but were never able to for x, y,z reasons…