they are more experienced and have the most talent. Being one of the youngest pushed me to work harder than ever before. My journey of track showed me that being an underdog does not affect your skill in sports. I worked so hard to reach my goals‚ and with my perseverance I became one of the fastest people on the track team. The first day of track practice i remember vividly. My coach; Mr. Watson‚ was
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complete requirements to receive a Bachelor’s degree and I will be this first person in my family to do so. What a journey this has been. My post-secondary journey began at Lemoyne Owen College in Memphis‚ Tennessee in 1992. I achieved 43 credit hours toward a Bachelor’s Degree in Child Psychology. I wanted to help all the children that had experienced a childhood like mine. My grandmother’s death took a tremendous toll on my family. So much so‚ I left Lemoyne Owen and enrolled at State Technical
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CHOCOLATE GOOD FOR YOUR HEALTH As you hear the name “chocolate” your mouth waters! You are allured by the delicious and stimulating taste of chocolates. At the same time you are worried about the harmful effects of eating too much chocolates. But you must know that recent studies have proven that chocolates high in cocoa solids provide potential health benefits. So toss up good health and nutrition by treating yourself with chocolates! Presently scientists are beginning to disapprove some
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If someone would have told me that a small university in Alabama called Samford University would completely change my life‚ I would think they were crazy. I was apprehensive on my first tour at Samford. My tour guide was Mary Kate Thomas‚ and she was so sweet. Her description of life at Samford seemed completely genuine. Half way through‚ I felt as if God were nudging me and saying‚ “Corey‚ this is where I want you to be. This is where you will be happiest and closer to me.” As soon as we got home
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As I began my journey at UC Merced‚ I was a bit scared as what to expect. After getting through the first two weeks of school‚ I knew I was up for the challenge. I just had to focus and priorities my tasks. Since I live off-campus it was a bit difficult to make friends‚ so I felt a bit lonely. I decided to take initiative and attend the various events the school has to offer to meet and interact with new people. Attending the events the school had to offer‚ resulted me in meeting some people who
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On my journey to Iowa State‚ I was hoping to make my new friends and memories. Experiences that I would always remember with joy. So far‚ my adventure has been fulfilled with great experiences. My freshman year of college I notice I had a common routine that I would follow everyday. It consisted of home‚ walking past the Campanella‚ and lastly my to go place‚ Gilman hall. Now‚ I am a sophomore and I still follow the same routine everyday. The start of my routine beings with my home‚ a place where
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Running Head: Study Abroad The Study Abroad Experience Natasha Balani‚ John Sharma‚ Faisal Alharbi‚ Can Wang Thompson Rivers University Study Abroad: A Lifetime of Benefits http://www.iesabroad.org/study-abroad/news/study-abroad-lifetime-benefits Described rationale for selection of the reviewed strategies; described participants (who is it about)‚ procedures‚ study findings‚ and recommendations for each article. Specifically: Rationale (Describe
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My Dearest Carlo‚ As you know‚ I went through a series of events to get to Ellis Island and my experience there is worth telling. I will tell you about my voyage there‚ the very maddening inspections‚ and all my little experiences in-between and after. Let me tell you about my journey to get to Ellis Island. As you know‚ I went to Ellis Island to live with my mother since my father had passed away roughly 7 years ago and I was living with my aunt and uncle in Italy. My mother had gone to Ellis Island
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First Accomplishment in My Life It is so difficult to live in the United States‚ the land of opportunity‚ without education and the English language. Without these two things‚ our lives seem like meaningless. My family is one of the victims of this problem. Two years ago‚ when I was a senior student in high school‚ I almost could not graduate from high school with diploma in hand because of failing the exit exam twice and my lack knowledge of English. At that time‚ I really wanted to
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Why do many foreign students wish to go and study abroad instead of at their own hometown? The answers to those questions have been discussed in my previous papers. Now‚ it is the time to discuss whether studying abroad is overrated. There are two sides of the argument‚ one will be against studying abroad and another will discuss the advantages of studying abroad. There are‚ of course‚ difficulties that will be faced by students when they are abroad. One of such difficulties is to be prejudiced against
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