Georgia. My parents raised me in my infant years in Canton‚ but we later moved to Pickens County. I attended Tate Elementary‚ Pickens Middle‚ and Pickens High. School was always problematic and challenging. My testing scores were always below average and I felt like I was inferior when compared to my other classmates. During middle school I developed depression‚ gained 200 pounds‚ and was diagnosed with dyslexia and pre-diabetes. That summer I had an abrupt rush of motivation to get my life back
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expression. From early on‚ I was infatuated with history and museums. Art is not just a passion of mine‚ but an extension of who I am. I find that I bring art to most everything I do. At school‚ in addition to being the founding member of the Classics Club‚ I am a leading member of the Art Club‚ an art contributor to the school magazine‚ and I serve as art/design coordinator for my high school’s award-winning FIRST Robotics team. I even bring my art to my varsity swimming team‚ where I designed team
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I am applying for admission to the DMA program at the University of Iowa School of Music for the purpose of equipping myself with a holistic understanding of piano performance. Since I have a great interest in music‚ I am looking forward to exploring new ways of looking at piano study. Moreover‚ the University of Iowa is one of the top universities in the United States‚ not only with its outstanding faculty but also its remarkable alumni all around the world. I was attracted to music at a young
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Dreams compose a personal vision. I have generally had difficulty believing that dreams can come true. My decisions about my future and career path have been deeply rooted in reality and practicality. At this time‚ circumstances in my life are transforming my hopes into real possibilities. In order to entertain that dreams could become reality is a tremendous transition in itself. The reality of family obligations at times are on a collision course with your dreams‚ work and personal. Looking at
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I started taking classes part-time at OSU my junior year of high school‚ and full-time my senior year. By the time I graduated high school‚ I took 40 credit hours of classes at OSU and had a 3.81 OSU GPA. Despite the tough coursework I found time to partake in numerous extracurricular activities. When I officially joined OSU as a freshman‚ I joined the small biomedical science major and biological sciences group. In these groups‚ I have not only helped my peers with their academics‚ but I have given
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Having been drawn to the study of crime and criminal behaviour at a young age through watching television channels such as the Crime and Investigation Network‚ I have taken a keen interest in pursuing a degree in Criminology. This subject would be an excellent course for me to study at university considering my fascination in topics such as homicide‚ terrorism and violent crime. Crime series such as “Crimewatch”‚ “Killer Kids” and “Death Row Stories”‚ have had me hooked on not only the criminals
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I will cherish the memories of the day I was first introduced to numbers. In school‚ I have always looked forward to my daily maths lessons. I have been constantly intrigued by the complexities involved in cracking mathematical problems. I feel that the principles of Mathematics appeal to my logical disposition. It seems fitting then‚ that the subject has continued to enthral me over all these years‚ particularly as I learnt to appreciate its growing practical relevance and universal applicability
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point in my career. My story starts with my parents‚ as they decided to leave their country and raise my siblings and I in El Paso‚ envisioning a better future for us. I have been blessed to attended great schools as I was growing up and ultimately ended in UTEP. Why do I want to go to law school? Answering this question requires a brief autobiographical look into my life‚ where I come from‚ why I am here‚ and where I am going. My family consist of five individuals‚ my parents‚ two siblings‚ and myself
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office carrying out the same tasks each day. The progressive aspect of ‘enjoying’ makes the reader believe that life would always continue to be that good if they left their job. First person is used to enforce this article’s role as quite a personal piece. Personal pronouns such as ‘I’ and ‘me’ are used to share other people’s experiences while the second person directs the article at the reader and helps draw
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volunteered on community projects‚ high school athletics‚ and in orphanages. I chose these different projects because I had an interest with them‚ and I believed they would have a lasting impact on my community. In my worldwide travels‚ I have put in over 80 hours of work for two orphanages in South Africa and in Trinidad and Tobago. In my projects back home‚ I have put in over 80 hours in community service projects. I’ve done projects for assisted living facilities‚ schools‚ and for environmental friendly
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