Changed My Life Essay When my coach told me I could play college football‚ I started trying hard in my school work and in life. My dream is to be the starting tackle for a college football team and to obtain a degree in criminal justice. Before my coach told me I could play college football I had no aspirations in life. Through my experience with football‚ I learned that to achieve what I want in life‚ I have to work hard. During my freshmen year‚ I didn’t know what I wanted to be in life and had
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It was July 12‚ 2005 when I heard the news that has forever changed my life. I was going to the Bowie City gymnasium as I did almost every day to play basketball‚ and start some pick-up games. When I arrived‚ started looking for my usual squad. I had my best friend Desmond Bowden playing the point‚ my friend Leon Willis playing the 3 guard‚ my other friend Kevin Baker playing the power forward‚ my main man Jeff Willis playing the center‚ and I played the 2 guard. Together we were unstoppable; we
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GORDON KUSSI TABIRI English Writing: From Start to Finish My life as a college student Seven years ago I gained admission to pursue a B.A program in one of the prestigious universities in Ghana. The name of the university is Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). I was offered a four year bachelor degree program leading to a degree in Sociology and Social Work. Thus‚ I read BA Sociology and Social Work. I was so happy at the time because of two reasons. One was that‚ I had
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needed to get gas in my car because I knew I wouldn’t make it to work‚ and I also had to dropped my mother at my aunt’s home. Luckily‚ after I dropped my mom‚ I saw a gas station‚ and when I looked at the clock again‚ it was 3:44. I was about to reach my work place‚ and I knew that if I got gas then‚ I could still make it to work. I stopped and looked at the clock; it was 3:49. It was a race between me and time. I shut the car door very quickly and opened the gas pump. I filled my car’s tank with gas
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The best moment of my life It’s the best moment of my life when I won the first prize in the National English Competition for College Students. People define the best moment of their life in different ways. For instance‚ my friends thought that the best moment was to watch the football match of Barcelona in the Nou Camp Stadium or say love to a girl in the university. However‚ mine is different. It happened in 2009 when I was a college student. As you know‚ there were varieties of
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My fourth listed life event is the epitome of a nonnormative event‚ which randomly occurred‚ and was most likely meant to be harmless. This was a very specific incident that would have lasting consequences on my personality type. When I was 15 years old‚ and even though I had begun drinking and using drugs‚ I still maintained a very high level in school. One day‚ I brought home a test from class in which I scored 100% on and showed it to my father. He looked at it‚ and handed it back to me‚ and said
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Cucu I sit now quietly in front of a grand piano in my cousin’s living room. My cousin‚ Lana‚ is speaking to me- she had me over for lunch to discuss the family- yet I am distracted by the large instrument that takes up almost half the room. I can only assume the baby grand was once a shiny black‚ though because its keys have been played numerous times‚ its color is noticeably faded. My mother floats through my mind. “Anastasia!” my cousin stops her rambling and finally notices that I have
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achievements‚ and frustrations in life. It is just as the Bible says in Proverbs 17:17: “A true companion is loving all the time‚ and is a brother that is born for when there is distress”. So‚ with that been said‚ I will like to share with you a story that shows the importance of meeting new people‚ regardless of their age‚ size and nationality. Because‚ sometimes the people you least expects becomes your best friend. It all began three years ago when my dad lost his job and decided to move
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My name is Melissa Losada. I was born in Michigan in the year 1995. I lived there with my mom until my younger sister Rebecca was born. Soon after we moved to West Virginia to be with my grandmother‚ it was 1996 I was two years old when I moved to the city of Beckley‚ West Virginia and that is the only place I have ever lived since. Beaver elementary is where I went to elementary school‚ I lived directly in front of the school so I was never really far from home. Back then my mom was our girl scout
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The biggest change in my life! Moving to the United States from Dalat‚ Vietnam was a dramatic experience that has impacted my life in many different ways. My family immigrated to a new country hoping for a better future. I had spent fourteen years of my childhood in Vietnam only to tear away from my relatives‚ friends and home to start a new life on a city that I have not known much about. On the flight to Seattle I realized this is will be new life that I am about to create. These countries have
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