How baseball has changed my life Certain things change people’s lives. Sometimes it’s negative like losing a loved one and sometimes it’s positive like getting a puppy. The change I had positively affected my life‚ I joined a club baseball team. It has really changed my life. For example joining has not really helped schedule. I have practice 3 days a week plus performance training and weightlifting so I have to do my homework earlier and when I can hangout with my friends. This also affects my eating
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I have always been a shy person and it was hard for me to get out of my shell and talk to people. Once I entered High School‚ I was introduced to my High School’s Theater Company and it changed my life. Theater has changed me into the committed‚ organized‚ and cooperative person that I am today. I am involved with stage crew in my Theater Company and this teaches me how to apply myself and my knowledge into work to create something amazing. I love seeing a play start from auditions to the last show-night
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I am a 34 year old single mother of 2. My life has been good‚ but with all things there have been some challenges. In life everyone has to encounter challenges‚ they make us who we are and often times have say in who we will be. Life altering experiences do not have to be bad all the time it could be passing a test‚ the birth of your children or something simple as your dog getting out of the fence. However‚ for me it was death is the most life altering experience. In transition from childhood to
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Whether you’re tapping your foot to a beat‚ humming your favorite song‚ or secretly dancing in your room‚ your music can have the power to lift your spirits and conquer the day. Music- based TV shows have gained more popularity as many people enjoyed the musical sensation. New shows such as American Idol‚ The Voice‚ and the X Factor was tailored towards a more mature audience. But on May 19‚ 2009‚ a new TV show reestablished and harmonized the dynamics of a musical genre‚ Glee‚ through its integration
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Music is a profound entity; it gives and takes‚ is forgiving or stubborn‚ and can change a person’s life immensely. I never expected my passion for music to take me on not only a rigorous academic journey‚ but an enormous spiritual journey as well. Most people have heard the science: making music makes a person smarter. In practice‚ however‚ the true significance of music’s impact not only in our academic lives but in our personal character is immense. The day I chose to play the clarinet in fifth
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weeks have honestly changed my life but also my fellow classmates and teacher. In the beginning‚ everything seemed to fall into place‚ our teacher gave us the full run down and it looked like nothing‚ but it wasn’t. From the start‚ she told that‚ this was not a game and you will experience all emotions‚ and possibly want to quit. On the first day‚ I thought that this class would be a piece of cake‚ turns out‚ that it was not. Now‚ I know why our teacher stressed to us about how‚ sixteen weeks is not
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a year ago‚ I faced my own near fatal struggle with adversity. Life had become more of a burden than an adventure and nothing seemed to be looking up. Things progressed and events occurred that produced life changing results. After nearly losing my life I realized that things needed to change‚ mindsets needed to change. The one thing that had not changed was my stubbornness. Unable to get to doctors that would help I looked for ways to return balance to the turmoil in my mind‚ one such way was
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Basketball has taught me many things in life. Basketball has gave me many friends because I could be social with my family and friends talking about the NBA and the teams.. I ended up dropping the sport until middle school started. Usually I would go to lunch every day at the basketball courts just watching everyone play because I was too shy to ask to shoot around. The day they were short a player a few weeks into school they asked me to play‚ but boy did my elementary school days came flashing
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As a graduate student in economics‚ it is much easier to have a conversation with you‚ rather than tell you my life story. Kirkuk‚ a city of 1 million people‚ is where I saw the world for my first time. It is a city rich in oil in Kurdistan-Iraq‚ also called the “black gold city.” Those are all nice facts but it still is not the best place to spend your entire life‚ there is plenty of corruption‚ political and security issues‚ etc. Because of this‚ I dreamed of coming to the United States
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cut on‚ the music began and I presented the largest smile I was able to convey to the audience; it was my time to shine. At the moment‚ I was convinced that I longed to dance for the rest of my life. Dance delineates me; it is the only avocation that accurately defines each and every aspect of my life. Every time I ascend onto a stage‚ I feel unrestricted‚ I feel sovereign‚ and most importantly‚ I feel like myself. When I was eleven‚ I was asked to determine one word to portray my personality and
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