correct and ethical methods. While a hundred years ago‚ someone’s daily agenda may have resembled sleep‚ eight hours of work‚ and some home repair‚ it’s clear that in today’s rapid paced world‚ it’s easy for one to find themselves making extremely important sacrifices to one of their roles in order to partially satisfy the needs of others. In my own life‚ there is a countless number of roles that I’m required to fill‚ and others that I’ve volunteered myself to fill. One of the ones I’ve thrusted upon
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benefits of an HBCU education outweighs many of the so-called “disadvantages” many sites such as the “lack of diversity”‚ at least to me. I believe that through an HBCU education I will gain valuable social skills‚ a strong network of people in a variety of fields‚ and a better understanding of African American history in an environment made for students like me. From the yearly homecomings to the festive concerts to the illustrious Greek Life; HBCUs are known for their vibrant student cultures
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For many‚ soccer is a game of competition and amusement. However‚ to me soccer is more than just some type of entertainment it is a lesson in life. I was 9 years old on a soccer team in a school called Brightwood. We have a soccer game every Thursday and Brightwood was going against a school called Truesdell. I was warming up for the game and our coach was giving a speech about our tactics for winning the game and not losing focus of the game. My coach said “today is not the day to be a star
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Bonds for me are things or people that has a special place in my heart. I have a lot of bonds in my life that make me happy or sad. Bonds affect your lives no matter if bad or good. One of the bonds I have is with my parents. My parents have always taken care of me. They all ways loved me and I love them. They have always looked after me. They have kept me well fed‚ put a roof over my head‚ and loved and care for my when I’m sick‚ sad‚ depressed‚ etc. They have always try to cheer me up when I’m
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school’s varsity soccer team. I even ventured out enough to coach a YMCA team last year. Having this sport in my life has shaped me into the person I am today‚ but my passion for this sport was not always this solid. In 2010‚ my best friend Haley and I joined the same YMCA team for the first time. I can expressly remember our first day of practice. My mom had just bought me a brand new purple soccer ball. When we walked on the field‚ we were immediately
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they have a topic down for a test. Either way‚ writing is useful. Writing serves many purposes in my life. It acts as a gateway to creativity and self-discovery‚ or as an aid in studying and solidifying knowledge. Writing as an art has been important to me. Even though I do not utilize it in an artistic way much anymore‚ I still enjoy just writing for fun. Nonetheless‚ I did write a substantial amount when I was younger. Having a very active mind‚ I loved to write fictional stories. Like Zebroski
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He was huge‚ and wore all black. The only thing that didn’t quite add up to his scary demeanor was perhaps his two protruding buckteeth. Worse came to worse‚ as he was assigned to sit next to me! That came to be the day where he would torture me non-stop. I remember how would follow me around and pick on me. He would always steal my school supplies and lie about it‚ to such an extent that I had to label everything including each marker from the already
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at the time went through a divorce‚ and then my grandparents‚ who I was very close with‚ got divorced. This was a huge adjustment for me; the loss of closeness in the family was unreal‚ and I felt that it would never be the same. New Years of 2014 I lost one of the most important people in my life‚ my papa Bucky‚ to a heart attack. It came as a complete shock to me‚ and was the
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My parents had me involved in many basketball camps and programs. The sport is like a stress reliever for me also‚ when I am overwhelmed about something I just take it all out on the court. If I was ever going to quit basketball I never thought it would be like this. Maybe because I got injured or was starting
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remember reading has been a up and down thing for me. I always loved to get read to when I was a little girl and to look at picture books making up my own words to go along. Throughout the years reading has grown on me in many different ways. Some of my early reading memories were creating words with letter blocks with my mother‚ reading rhyming books that taught me the basic sounds such as “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom” and “Cat In The Hat” that helped me rhyme/blend words while in kindergarten. After
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