A lesson learned on my last meeting with my father. July 27th‚ 1999 was the last meeting with my father. My father left for heavenly abode on April 22nd‚ 2001. My husband‚ infant daughter‚ and I were coming to the U.S with infinites dreams‚ desires‚ excitements‚ hopes‚ and unknowns. We were departing for the PROMISE LAND… During the final good byes that very last day‚ my father gave his final blessings and said‚ “Beta‚ Kashti dubo ke jaana.” “Burn your ships.” We left for the promise land on August
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Tecca Zimmerman Lit and Society Professor Peresie 4/10/12 The Worth of My Last Duchess Worthwhile literature has four basic elements‚ or characteristics that help to qualify a work as a worthwhile piece of literature. The four characteristics that help determine a piece of literature to be worthy of reading and studying are that it creates a lasting impression‚ it stretches the reader’s imagination‚ it is an aesthetically pleasing experience‚ and finally‚ it communicates across cultural
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this time last year‚ college application season‚ I had absolutely no idea what kind of college I was looking for‚ let alone exactly where I wanted to go. I was overwhelmed‚ confused‚ and hoping that the answer to “where are you going to college?” might come to me in a dream. As lost as I was‚ there were three specific things I was looking for in a school: study abroad programs‚ opportunities for service and volunteering‚ and a Spanish major. Those three things‚ now that I’m attending a college that offers
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Reflective Essay When I first arrived at ODU I was excited; excited to start someplace new. I can’t really say I was nervous because I wasn’t. College is just more schooling‚ just like high school. Compared to my first few weeks my stress level is the same. I don’t tend to get too flustered about anything. Also‚ my class load is pretty light so there isn’t really anything to get stressed about. It’s a good and a bad thing I guess. I am not too sure about my midterm grades. I think they
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Mr. Mayer 3 Oct‚ 2017 Life Goal Essay " The harder you work for something‚ the greater you’ll feel when you achieve it." - by unknown. Hard work and effort are everything. The greater you work‚ the more you will achieve. That’s what makes me proceed for my goals! Life is like a soccer. You have to score in order to win. In soccer goal is essential. In life‚ goal is a step to make your dream essential. If I follow my plan‚ I will be able to attain my goal GPA of 3.8 or higher‚ I will obtain
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My expectation for college were off because I was not able to get the schedule I desired‚ class work would be different‚ and responsibilities. My schedule was not how I was expecting it would be for college. I thought it would be the way you wanted it but that did not happen. There we’re classes that were full or there were no classes for the days you wanted to go to class. I wanted my classes to be only 3 days in a week from 9am-2pm but I didn’t get the days I wanted but the hours I did. Also I
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stained hands of my immigrant father. With achiote and morro running through my veins I was raised to overcome the extensive barriers that were set way before my time.To prove to society that I am more than what the media spoon feeds the rest of world to ought to believe of what latinas are supposed to be. To be the face and voice of the new generation of latinos and latinas in this melting pot of cultures. When I walk up the steps of my university’s library I carry more than my backpack and books
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Throughout my life‚ it has always been marred by fleeting moments throughout my existence‚ changing my life forever. I was born in the Philippines‚ where I was born into a well-off family with big expectations. However‚ we eventually moved to America in order to find greater opportunity for a better life. In America‚ I grew to appreciate the powers of the digital age‚ with the Internet and social media creeping ever further into myself. I was motivated to learn more about how it all worked‚ although
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College is one of the next levels to continue studies after we finish our school and SPM exam. Everyone has to go to college or university in order to continue their further studies. When we go to college or for our further studies sometimes changes happen to our life in many angles. The changes can be based on our friends‚ our attitude and the way of learning. Everyone must have their experience when they first time continue their studies at college and met new people. I also have my own experience
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My college life A student like me is one of the thousand students in MSU-IIT who strive for the future in an institution which is renowned for its excellence when it comes to its graduates. Just a normal college student with a normal life living in a dormitory which is quite far from the campus vicinity and a teenager from Pagadian City went to Iligan City to pursue the dream of becoming an engineer with all the things that my parent gave me and the will to fulfill the chosen path what
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