1. When I first moved in‚ I was extremely nervous. I did not know what it would be like to live by myself. I did not know if I would meet people or really anything. When my parents first left‚ I met my RA and then a bunch of the other RAs just through conversations in the dining hall. They were all so helpful‚ telling me the ins and outs of both Newman and also the University. Between what classes to take and what groups to join at Newman‚ they taught me everything. But most importantly‚ they
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As a kindergartener I was introduced to the definition of immigration‚ and soon after‚ the word deportation also became a part of my vocabulary. From the moment in which I can remember‚ my life has consisted of offices‚ courts‚ psychologists‚ and lawyers that continually ask the same questions pertaining to my mom’s case. For the last 18 years of my life they’ve been attempting to demonstrate that my mom is worthy of being a US resident. Consequently‚ the last 18 years of my life has consisted of
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On a cold December afternoon‚ a shy 10 year old waited with her family in a quaint restaurant. She sat nervously wondering if she could play in front of all these people. What if she made a terrible mistake? What if she cried? What if she couldn’t perform? These are the questions that consumed her mind. With encouragement from her mother‚ the girl hesitantly approached the electric piano. Opening to the page of her first song‚ she placed her fingers and began her elementary Christmas song. She submerged
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Growing up in a financially disadvantaged family‚ it became obvious to me at an early age that I needed to go to college if I did not want my children to endure the struggles I did during my childhood. By the time I had reached the 3rd grade I had convinced myself that I would go to college‚ work for a degree‚ and die trying if I failed. This may seem extreme‚ however this mindset has gotten me through several struggles and misfortunes life has thrown my direction. Blazing through the trials of
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I am interested in running for the position of Secretary of the National Honor Society so that I can assist the President and Vice President in making our school a better place. We‚ as members of this prestigious group‚ have the duty to involve Saucon Valley as a whole in order to do community service for the benefit of all. As Secretary‚ I plan to amp up the school spirit here at Saucon so that every individual student feels included and motivated to better our school and our community. For example
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Option #4: Describe a place or environment where you are perfectly content. What do you do or experience there‚ and why is it meaningful to you? ************************* A place where I am perfectly content is on stage. Dancing‚ that is. On stage with the bright lights shining; and the spotlight shining on you. There is a rush of nerves and adrenaline that overcomes you before you go out. It is very nerve-wrecking‚ but the outcome is extraordinary. The feeling that you get after you spend
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“To me the distinguishing characteristic of professional nursing is clinical thinking‚ every patient‚ whether well‚ getting sick‚ being sick or getting well has the right to a nurse who by virtue of this clinical thinking‚ manages the nursing care and is accountable for that care.” It would be a blessing to be a student of a prestigious program that was founded by the honorable late Ms. Dorothy M. Smith. Her aspiration and dedication to the program to feed and educate hungry minds is phenomenal
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My name is Kaleigh Gonzales I’m a 15 year old sophomore and I’m running for the 2014-2015 officer position of reporter for Armwood High Schools FFA Chapter. I feel I should be selected for this position because not only am I a people person but I am also extremely organized. I think this would make me be able to effectively and efficiently get the Armwood FFA’s chapter name known to the public. I would also try to do this by doing any and all public service projects we can get our hands on‚ then
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On reflection there was no life defining moment that sparked my interest in nursing‚ for me it was a desire engrained in me from an early age‚ that desire has grown with me and I’m now determined to make a difference in somebody’s life and become a part of the NHS. I want to wear my uniform with pride and live up to every expectation I’ve ever set myself. A naturally outgoing approachable individual I am often the person friends and family come to for help and advice. I have always been hardworking
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GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL APPLICATION ESSAY GUIDE By Suzanne Zilber‚ Ph.D. Former Coordinator of the Career Exploration Program‚ Student Counseling Service‚ Iowa State University. Other helpful information is available on the Student Counseling Service Web Site http://www.iastate.edu/~stdtcouns/ Introduction Applications to graduate and professional school often require a personal or autobiographical statement. Although your grades and test scores are probably more important criteria
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