One of the most common questions I get as a college student is of course‚ “What are you studying?” Though some might find this frustrating or maybe even a little annoying‚ I think it should eventually be something we are excited about. Talking about your future and what you are working so hard for should be something you want to share. When I was in high school I was accepted into a mass media class that was associated with our news program. It was taught by Mr. Hunter Ames‚ who was truly an inspiration
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right level of education for me. I was accepted to participate in a program called college credit plus during my senior year. College credit plus is a dual enrollment program where high school students can take college classes at a campus while earning high school and college credits simultaneously‚ for free. By the time I graduate high school‚ I will have already accumulated some credits for my freshman year of college. I plan to earn my bachelor’s degree and spend all four years of my studies at the
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for me to be successful. Today I am involved in clubs‚ college course classes‚ and I volunteer. When I feel tired‚ and I am ready to give up‚ I think about the life my brothers have‚ and it motivates me to try. I signed up to be in clubs and take the classes‚ and I just can not give up easily when the path gets rough. I am the first generation from my family to go to college‚ even if I do not know where to begin from I have college resources at school to help me out with anything. Due to
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term goals consist of getting good grades‚ hopefully joining an extracurricular‚ and keeping a positive attitude. These goals are important because I need to have a good reputation. All three of these goals i have will help me get into college. To get into college i have to get good grades‚ I have to have a good reputation‚ and having extracurriculars on a application makes it look even better. Having long term goals are very important.
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level of trust. Whether someone’s differences are easily seen or extremely difficult to detect‚ everyone has them. My experience has not only shown me that being different is universal but also that differences can be beautiful. I have learned that diversity brings us
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Affirmative Inaction: Colored College Admissions Students are increasingly being admitted to colleges based on the color of their skin‚ rather than their actual talent that sets them apart from others because of Affirmative Action programs. Affirmative Action is defined as: “any policies that (a) attempt to actively dismantle institutionalized or informal cultural norms and systems of ascriptive group-based disadvantage‚ and the inequalities historically resulting from them‚ and/or that (b) attempt
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I have begun promoting this same excellence and equal opportunity to both my own community and the rest of the nation. I have also begun contributing back to the community in a way that will foster the same enjoyment for education that I have. In college‚ I plan to do the same on a much grander scale. On field trips as children we were always told “you’re representing your school here. Please behave‚ everything you do reflects upon your community.” My interpretation of this warning has evolved over
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more than being a mom and wife. Content with my role‚ I still kept hoping my awesome purpose would make itself known. Nearly 20 years after dropping out of college‚ I have found my purpose – I’m helping to heal my family and friends. When I was in high school‚ I had a plan. After graduation‚ I would take some time off before starting college. After majoring in mathematics‚ I planned to one day teach high school geometry. Why I chose mathematics‚ specifically high school geometry‚ I have no idea
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This I Believe Essay: Give Up While I have always being relentlessly drilled I should never quit‚ I believe that quitting is the most important skill I have learned. Living in Taiwan‚ parents often compare their child with other child on all areas of life. Whether that be from academics to how well your child can play the piano. Luckily‚ my parents‚ for the most part‚ respect my own autonomy. I was allowed be involved in sports‚ which most other parents in Taiwan considered as a futility. A perfect
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a Senior and I want to graduate. I first started thinking about all the classes that I wanted to take this year so that I could have a good idea of what my future job would be like. Since I want to become an airline pilot‚ I need to have a 4 year college/university degree. The airline doesn’t care that much of the degree‚ but I do. So I decided to get a major in engineering; specifically aeronautical engineering. So for my senior year I’m going to take physics and precalculus. At first I was getting
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