Framers of the United States created a system called the Electoral College. The Electoral College is a group of representatives of each state who cast the final ballots that actually elect the president. In 1787‚ the Electoral College was created by the Framers who were also called the “Founding
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very young age of nine years old‚ I learned from the get go that I have to work extremely hard in school and extra curricular activities. In my freshman year of high school‚ till my second year of college‚ I have been involved in numerous activities. I have found that as my life gets busier‚ which forces me to become more organized‚ and my tasks are completed more efficiently. In my freshman year of high school‚ I was heavily involved in sports and extracurricular activities. I participated in high
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A college education brings success to those that earn it. It takes many years of hard work and dedication. I want a college education to have better opportunities‚ be able to have the career I want‚ and to feel accomplished and proud of myself. A college education is a great way to brighten one’s future. It opens up new doors and that is what makes it exciting. When I get a college education it will be the greatest achievement of my life. A college education provides many opportunities. It will
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at the time went through a divorce‚ and then my grandparents‚ who I was very close with‚ got divorced. This was a huge adjustment for me; the loss of closeness in the family was unreal‚ and I felt that it would never be the same. New Years of 2014 I lost one of the most important people in my life‚ my papa Bucky‚ to a heart attack. It came as a complete shock to me‚ and was the
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risk. At the time I didn’t quite look at it as a risk‚ but more as a leap of faith. At the end of my senior year I was very confused with what I was going to do with my life. College was a given‚ I just didn’t know what I wanted to do and where I was going to do it. In October of 2015‚ I made the decision to attend a college arts conservatory in New York City for musical theatre. I was ecstatic that I was finally getting out of my small-country hometown and moving on to bigger and better things.
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competed in State Championships for swimming‚ and I have been secretary and treasurer in both special olympics and pet rescue. I spent my freshman year in Hargrave Military Academy because of my appalling grades; my academic performance often caused me to be the subject of ridicule in my household. I grew jaded from the scrutiny I faced for my academic performance‚ and I had developed a desire for more knowledge. I entered into the ninth grade with a transformed attitude‚ I came determined to
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flexibility‚ I mean simply time. I know college could be a scary decision‚ more high school with overdue papers and stress‚ I’ll pass. This was because the only scope on college I had were the constant reminders of tons of useless work that goes unnoticed. The idea of being in a classroom so large the professor has no Idea I exist. I know what you’re thinking‚ why not a community college? Well‚ community college would have been great‚ if I had the funds. This leaves me with a loss of words as well as ways
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In the early 1990s‚ one in every fifty college students used marijuana daily or nearly everyday. In 2013‚ one in every twenty college students used marijuana daily or everyday. Marijuana is the most widely used illicit drug in 34 years of the survey. The daily use of marijuana is at the highest among college students. About fifty-one percent of full-time college students have used an illicit drug at some point in their lives. Thirty-nine percent of college students used one or more drugs 12 months
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thousands of Americans live in poverty‚ hardly making it. This is mainly due to little job opportunity because of lack of qualification. A large portion of high school graduates do not even attend college mainly because they simply cannot afford it. If the United States government would pay for college‚ the vast burden of debt from student loans would be eliminated. Young adults are far more likely to attend post-secondary school if they have financial help. The 1950s and 1960s were the best
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In this class‚ I hope to achieve a lot of different things. I chose to take this class because it would help allow me to manage my time in a wise manner. I’m a senior in high school‚ and I’m doing this through the Running Start program. After I’ve graduated‚ I might take online classes‚ so I’m hoping that this will give me an idea of what that would be like. I have a lot of activities that I’m involved with‚ so I hope to learn to manage my time better. Honestly‚ those are probably the only things
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