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    I was raised with the beliefs that there is an importance of having security in all aspects of life‚ whether that is financial‚ physical‚ or emotional. These were‚ and still are‚ the ultimate objectives I have for myself and every action I take and have taken has been formed around this sentiment. My parents taught me that “dreams are the touchstones of our character” and that it is important to dream big while remaining clear on goals and realistic with decisions. On the path to deciding my future

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    A very wise uncle used to offer me guidance‚ which included “stay in school”‚ “you have plenty of time to make money”‚ “life will only get more complicated as you get older”. Nevertheless‚ I was young and foolish and did not heed his advice. I wanted to make my way into the world‚ and start earning money as a professional‚ not as a short-order cook in the family restaurant. Looking back through the lens of time it is easy to say that one of my greatest regrets was the decision not to go to graduate

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    Overtime I have set many goals and dreams that have not come true. I set these goals and dreams so I could find happiness. Dreams of going to a big university‚ having a huge house‚ playing professional sports‚ but then reality hit him. I did not need these things to make me happy. What I needed to make me happy is quality relationships with those I am close with‚ a job I could love doing‚ and most importantly giving back to others. When I found myself becoming depressed in 8th and 9th grade from

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    There were many turning points in my life‚ one being able to find my true passions and own hidden goals. When I was a sophomore‚ I discovered drawing‚ which was my escape from reality of expectations and results. I loved art‚ because there wasn’t a right or wrong answer to how I could have approach it. Art quickly became my hobby‚ and I discover more creativity and colors to life. I learn to appreciate other things in life‚ and work harder to look outside the box. Drawing also helped me to improve

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    I have worked very hard in my high school to become an engaged student that preserves with hard work and dedication. I have achieved this in many different ways but one of my favorites has to be becoming president of a student club called Youth Action Network. Through this club I have been able to become closer to my community and have been given multiple opportunities to help the Tyrone community. With this experience being provided through my high school I might not have met some of the great people

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    Four years ago‚ I began my high school career not fully knowing who I was or what I wanted to become. Now‚ as a senior‚ I have discovered so much about myself through the clubs and activities which I am affiliated with. One of the touching moments in my time as a volunteer was when the BETA club helped to landscape the nursing home’s garden. The staff members and residents were so proud that the youth had come to beautify the area for them. I really started to understand that people feel better when

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    As an avid pursuer of knowledge and intellectual fulfillment‚ I seek fresh and meaningful intellectual experiences on a consistent basis. One such experience had originated with a personal connection between my passion for mathematics - my favorite school subject for as long as I can remember - and what I had seen as a hole in the love and dedication shown by others towards mathematics that implored filling. I had wholeheartedly decided to fill the hole myself by creating a math contest for everyone

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    believe in hard work paying off. It seems that when we are young and see our favorite athleteś on TV making that game winning touchdown or scoring the game winning goal. We all imagine ourselves playing high school football and having the skills of Odell Beckham or being the one who score so the most like one of the best soccer players like Messi or Ronaldo. I do it too tho I see myself scoring touchdowns gaining yards on the field or making tackles where you would cringe to see in person. But all

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    Volunteering has driven me to becoming a better person. It has taught me essential life skills that will follow my footsteps for the rest of my life. I volunteer to give back to a community that has given me so much. The opportunities I have received throughout my life has given me motivation to be involved in my community. I am grateful for the help I received from others. I have always been challenged by members of my community to go above and beyond the expectations. Without the extra push‚ I

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    What Makes Me Unique What makes me unique is being me. There is no one else in the world like me I am my own person. Sometimes we try to be like others and try to be cool and will do things just to be called cool‚ but not me I am above the influence. I will not stoop down to some immature and selfish persons level just to be called cool. I am cool and my friends see me as being cool as well. I am the type of person who will put my own needs aside for others. No matter what I am doing if my family

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