Nelson Mandela once said‚ “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” Education has always been extraordinarily important to me‚ and for this reason‚ I believe I am qualified to receive this scholarship. Even from a young age‚ I took it upon myself to strive for the best‚ participating in spelling bees since the fourth grade‚ maintaining a 4.0 grade point average throughout middle school‚ and immersing myself entirely in academics during my high school career
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HCC Scholarship Essay I have always wanted to become a financial banker and graduate from the University of Houston. After receiving my Associate’s degree in banking from Houston Community College‚ I will decide which University of Houston campus I will attend. Some of my goals in life are to be a good financial banker and to find a good job at the bank. Many people told me not to go into banking because of the economy‚ but I wanted to go into this profession really like to be a good banker because
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While many students may be on athletic scholarship‚ it’s important to note that success in sports must not hinder the academic progress of the student. Should it ever begin to affect a student one must be dealt with accordingly so as to avoid suspension or other penalties that may apply. Their main focus has to be on what is more important and that is to maintain academic standards. There are many reasons why students who are doing poorly in their academic courses should not be allowed to partake
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Broad Scholarship Essay Education is the key to all doors of the world. I know that by seeking my education I can help someone else benefit from it and also succeed in their life as well. My desire to obtain a degree is a representation to others that anything is possible if you put your mind to it. As a person who appreciates the opportunity to educate myself on all topics‚ not just one‚ I can never take that for granted. Many people who don’t have an education or those who cannot achieve
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Much Ado About Nothing--the title sounds‚ to a modern ear‚ offhand and self-effacing; we might expect the play that follows such a beginning to be a marvelous piece of fluff and not much more. However‚ the play and the title itself are weightier than they initially seem. Shakespeare used two other such titles--Twelfth Night‚ or What You Will and As You Like It--both of which send unexpected reverberations of meaning throughout their respective plays‚ the former with its reference to the Epiphany
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ESSAY FOR SINGAPORE SCHOLARSHIP When I was in preschool my teacher asked us what we want to be when we grow up‚ I was five then and I didn’t know what I want to be‚ so I answered teacher since I have no other choice. A few days later I went to the dentist for my very first appointment‚ she gave me a free pen and I thought this would be fun to just give out free things to little kids‚ so I want to be a dentist then. My perspectives as a child were really irrelevant. But as I grew up I began to
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My name is Viangkaeo Lee. I’m applying for this scholarship because I want to get a superior education in the future. I personally believe I will do better in life with an education and will work hard to keep my grade point average of 4.0. In addition‚ I also believe I am deserving of this award. With this award‚ I will be able to continue my studies‚ and become a nurse. As a student in middle school‚ I continually push myself so I can grow as a person. Some of my goals are to continue to get good
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ACA Scholarship Essay 2017 Why my child’s ACA education is a valuable investment and a financial priority worth sacrifice. Value: the importance‚ worth‚ or usefulness of something. Some place value on material possessions - designer jeans or a sports car. Others place value on sentimental items - a family heirloom or an old photograph. And although there is nothing wrong with placing value on memories‚ there is something that is to be valued above all else. He reaches for the worn Bible with
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its a Scholarship thingy! Don’t need to correct grammar but need an idea for the last paragraph? When I examine the figures of inspiration in my life‚ I think of Amanda Smith. Teachers can have an influence that can change a student’s life for good and that’s what she did with me. My high school agriculture teacher‚ Mrs. Smith‚ with her loving heart and cheesy humor‚ was one of my most influential teachers. During my high school years‚ she demonstrated to us how important we were to her through
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I am a rising third year student and am interested in a being considered for an institutional scholarship. I am from a lower middle class immigrant family‚ where neither one of my parents finished high school; however‚ they still firmly believe in the importance of education and constantly encourage me to make it my number one priority in life. Growing up‚ my family lived paycheck to paycheck and always struggled to make ends meet. My father actually just moved to Texas this past weekend because
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