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    over my family. He loved baseball‚ much like me‚ and he liked watching me pitch. Baseball became my sanctuary‚ because it took me away from my worries‚ and also provided me with a close connection to my uncle. Every time I toe the rubber or set foot on the field‚ I can remember him teasing‚ laughing‚ and encouraging me with his cliché sayings and foolish remarks. Baseball also provides me with a similar connection with my father‚ the man who introduced me to the game and cultivated my love for the

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    degree‚ but if I had a degree it is highly possible that I might have been retained from a previous employer as opposed to being laid off. Obtaining a college degree will allow me to be more competitive in the market place‚ provide me with a great sense of achievement and personal fulfillment‚ gain more knowledge‚ and challenge me intellectually. According to written testimony submitted by Anthony P. Carnival‚ Director of The Georgetown Center on Education and the Workforce‚ it is estimated that approximately

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    workforce catered to their white peers. These students may have been accepted by HBCUs when no other school accepted them because of their race or scores‚ giving them the chance for opportunities found only in a college setting they were close to not receiving. The 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

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    Why is college important to me? I often dream about becoming a successful business owner of my own restaurant “T. C’s Jamaican Restaurant‚ but to attain this goal I must acquire a college education that teaches me how to become the best manager in that industry. Education is important to me because coming from a family of 8 in Jamaica‚ I was the only one who went to college and for my brothers and sisters to see that I could reach my goal in life sets a higher standard for them. Another reason

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    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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    Most children acquire the same hair color or the same face shape as their family‚ but I inherited after something much greater; horsemanship skills‚ a work ethic‚ and gratitude. These characteristics are the principles that helped me work and want more out of my life. My grandfather was an acumen with horses in addition‚ he spent his long life professionally racing and training harness horses. I am humble to say he’s in the Harness Horse Hall of Fame. I truly believe I was blessed with the horsemanship

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    meeting new friends also it has taught me life lessons. I enjoyed the times playing soccer and will miss it when I can’t play anymore. Soccer can really teach you a lot of life lessons. One of them being that you can’t do anything alone it takes team work. Team work can also help you in the real world when in school or a job by being a good communicator and listener and to trust those around you. Another one is being a good sports men or women. It’s important to not be a poor sport when something

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    and scrawny child. I remember the day that this kid named Cory moved to our school. 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

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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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