It was at my aunt’s birthday party‚ when I made the decision to attend college. She asked me that day‚” Mija‚ are you going to college?” At first I hesitated‚ “Si” . Then she told me‚ “Are you sure because that is exactly what your older sister said and she ended up pregnant.” After hearing those words‚ I knew for sure I wanted to be the first in my family to attend college. I wanted to prove her what I said I meant it and was going to make it come true. A situation where I showed grit and persevered
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I was born and raised in a third-world country: Ethiopia. Even though Ethiopia is mainly known for her poverty and destitution‚ my life there was not that bad. Since my dad has lived in the USA since long before I arrived‚ I was able to go to private school in Ethiopia and get a good education. I came to the USA when I was fourteen years old. Nothing was as easy as I thought it would be. New country‚ new language‚ new home‚ new school‚ new friends: everything was new for me. Being a high school student
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plan a trip to Brazil. Thematic Statement: Brazils wonder and exotic attributes alone are reason enough for all of you to come visit this land of beauty. Introduction I. Have you ever wanted to go surfing on white sand beaches where the people are beautiful and everything is cheap. Have you ever wanted to see the diversity and wonder of the Amazon mixed in with the cement jungle of Sao Paulo. Well‚ if you have all of this can be seen in one country alone and that is Brazil. II I must tell you that
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improve my education at College Park after graduate two years from Montgomery College. I have heard many wonderful and unforgettable experiences from my family and friends when they studied and worked at College Park. They encouraged me pushing myself to go after my dream and to gain a better education. However‚ my reasons for transferring are almost entirely academic. I am majoring in economics‚ so my interests
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always heard people say‚ “College is the key to success” and “The best way you could have great job‚ is by going to college”. Honestly‚ I always believed that you do not have to go to college. I never even wanted to go to college. At that time‚ I felt that college was a waste of time. The reasons why I decided to go to college was to see if college is for me. Secondly‚ I decided to go because of my mom and my mentor. Lastly‚ I want to better myself as person and succeed in life. My first reason is that
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Mary Lou DeMonte Marine Bio Key Largo Essay September 28‚ 2013 Key Largo Being able to go on the Key Largo trip this year would be amazing! I remember hearing my cousins and even some friends that have gone in the past years talk about how much fun they had‚ and how it was a once in a lifetime experience. They told me that once the opportunity came around to take it‚ so I did. I can remember my first time ever snorkeling. I was six years old vacationing with my family in the Bahamas‚ Nassau
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Why You Want Who You Want by Wendy Paris is an article explaining why people are attracted to certain people and shows that everyone has different tastes. In the article Paris explains many experiments that took place to find out what people go for in a relationship. Along with some of the ways we can change ourselves to make the opposite sex attracted to us. In class we are talking a lot about the brain. Such as why we do certain things and the way that we behave. In this article Parris explains
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Why You Should Go To College? Everyone should go to college and get a degree. I chose to talk about this because most kids don’t know how important it is to go to college. In college you will learn skills to help you throughout life‚ no matter what career you want to pursue. One reason to go to college is to expand your knowledge and skills. To expand your knowledge and skills would help you to be smart and find a good job in the future. Some people say college is too hard for them. Although
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amazing veterans. In this day‚ the United States has so many opportunities to go to school and college. Even if you were a high school dropout‚ there are so many options to get back in there! To get a degree so‚ you can provide your family and make yourself successful. No matter where a person starts‚ they will always have opportunities to succeed and be the best they can be in America. Every single person in America has to go to school. The school systems and a learning curriculum are awesome because
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question and that’s why do I want to go to college. The ultimate response is that in my personal life I‘ve always love computers and technology and I always wanted to pursue in becoming a computer engineer. It has been my personal goal that I hope to achieve as a University of Arlington student and which I am trying to pursue and obtain. I feel if I accomplish this in my life I will be able to survive‚ prosper and succeed to higher goals. I want the reader to know that if you set your mind to determine
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