AP Language and Composition October 12‚ 2012 I come from... I come from a working family. Both of my parents have worked for as long as I can remember. When my mom or dad came home‚ my sisters and I would be ecstatic. We would run to the door to see them‚ give them a hug and a kiss cherishing the moment we had to see them. This scene has replayed every day until this day. I now realize that when I have my kids I don’t ever want them to go through what I did‚ not being able to see their parents
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2012 DREAM ACT STUDENT ACTIVIST SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Since MALDEF’s founding‚ the civil rights organization has awarded scholarships to support the higher educational attainment of students who seek to further MALDEF’s mission of advancing the civil rights of the Latino community in the United States. In 2012‚ MALDEF will offer scholarships of up to $5‚000 each to selected DREAM Act student activists. MALDEF seeks to support the nation’s college and graduate student leaders who have
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Everyone knows the intersection on Hoover and Jefferson. It’s where students and faculty and neighbors of the community for a moment in time all come together. That intersection represents not only ones entrance and exit from the “USC bubble‚” but provides a moment of realization that there is life beyond the classrooms‚ the books‚ and even the 2 mile “Fruber” radius around USC. See USC‚ provides the opportunity for one to reach their goals‚ to take their dreams and make them a reality. However‚
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of facts‚ but of values” (BrainyQuote). The more one can recognize their morals‚ the further the individual can go in life. High school activities‚ community service‚ interests‚ goals‚ and values will be discussed for the Jon Richter Memorial Scholarship. First‚ high school activities will be deliberated. Throughout high school‚ I have been involved in FCCLA (Family‚ Career and Community Leaders of America)‚ FFA (Future Farmers of America)‚ Floriculture‚ HOSA (Health Occupations Students of
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Ever since I could remember‚ I have always wanted to become a scientist. That craving to understand the mysteries of the universe has been one of the most passionate desires of mine since I was a toddler. I can still recall laying in my bed‚ staring at the ceiling‚ and wondering why some people had crooked teeth while others didn’t. The question "How?" always echoed within my thoughts. When I entered school‚ science and mathematics quickly became one of my most favored subjects. In my mind‚
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Youssef Kamal English 250 Ashleigh Mills 3 May 2013 Reflection of English 250 After a year of focused work in English 250‚ I feel that I have developed the skill to articulate what I want to convey to the reader in multiple ways. My strengths as a reader have also definitely improved after reading the material we had this semester. We discussed several different aspects of the English language and spent a good amount of time this semester perfecting our ability to write rhetorical analyses
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After 1785‚ the production of children’s books in the Untied States increased but remained largely reprints of British books‚ often those published by John Newbery‚ the first publisher to produce books aimed primarily at diverting a child audience. Ultimate]y‚ Line however‚ it was not the cheerful‚ commercial-minded Newhery‚ but Anglo -Irish author 5 Maria Edgeworth who had the strongest influence on this period of American children’s literature. The eighteenth century had seen a gradual shift
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KINDS OF SPEECHES Persuasive Speech Persuade-to do or believe something especially by reasoning. What exactly is Persuasive Speech? -A persuasive speech is written to persuade‚ or convince the listeners‚ of the validity of the speaker’s argument. -This might involve persuading someone to change their opinion or at the very least take into account some elements that have not really been considered before. The Main Elements to Writing a Persuasive Speech 1. Credibility- establish by demonstrating
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The reasons why I would like to receive a scholarship are to lessen family’s expenses‚ to obtain new experiences‚ and to increase opportunities in work. I believe that scholarship will definitely become an important assistance in my life. Therefore‚ I would like to apply APU scholarship in order to achieve my future goals. First of all‚ as the first child of the family‚ I would like to lighten family’s financial burden. After graduated from middle school‚ I have been considered about my parents’
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I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your support of the Valencia James M. and Dayle L. Seneff Honors College. As one of this year’s recipients‚ I am more than grateful for the opportunities this scholarship will provide me. I rely heavily on scholarships to help fund my education and receiving this award will assist in reducing my financial burdens as well as provide support for me as I continue pursuing my education and future career. Attending Valencia College has been an honor
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