I came to the United States eight years ago when I was 11 years old. I had to learn how to read‚ write‚ and speak all over again. I thought I would never learn English‚ and that I would never be a good student again like I was in Mexico. When I first arrived in the United States‚ attending college was a dream that seemed unattainable. Even though I felt scared‚ I learned that all the effort put towards school is worth it. I felt that if you work hard‚ you can conquer any obstacle life throws at you
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After graduating high school‚ I had friends who just wanted to drink‚ party‚ and have fun‚ but that wasn’t the case for me. I wanted to go to college‚ get a degree‚ and obtain a successful career. Me and my friends had different goals in life‚ they wanted to live life to the fullest‚ and I wanted to study. After thoroughly thinking it through‚ I realized that if I continued being friends with them‚ then I would soon resort back to the partying lifestyle. If I did that‚ then I would probably become a drunk
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I have always had the dream of attending college to better my future and to also fulfill my mom’s dreams for me to break free of our small town and make something of myself. Unfortunately‚ my family is not in a good financial position to help me pay for college‚ so I am on my own when it comes to supporting my college career. I know my mom wants to help me pay for college‚ but she is my family’s main source of financial support and I have two younger siblings living in the house also‚ so I could
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success for me to get to college by taking all of the class I needed to get this far. I have came a long way during my high school career because I really thought I wouldn’t have made it this far due to struggling to keep my grades up but as I started it’s not hard at all to keep them up you just have to try hard and get the job done. Although being in Upward Bound has help me accomplish these goals to make it his far from ninth grade to twelfth grade. Due to being in Upward Bound I have learned a lot
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I would like to attend college because I want to have a higher level of education after high school‚ to make my own money and not having to live on the streets. I would also like to be more independent. My career I’m still unsure of what I want to do because I’m interested in more than one career and I can’t decide which one fits best for me. My family mainly influenced my preparation and motivation towards college and having a better future‚ my parents never went to college and they both have their
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Right now I am attending Polk State Collegiate High School in order to obtain my Associate of Arts degree while I am still in high school. One of the main reasons that I am attending Collegiate High School‚ besides to get ahead is because I have no college funds. My college savings were used in order to try and keep my step dad from being extradited back to England. In the end he still got deported leaving me and my little sister to survive off of my single mom’s teacher salary. My ex-step dad‚ who
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Diversity is the quality or state of having many different forms‚ types‚ ideas‚ etc. Diversity is a phenomenon that is occurring in mankind everyday life. Whether by race‚ religions‚ color‚ gender‚ education‚ disability sexual oriental‚ age‚ geographic origin‚ skill characteristics‚ and may be more. “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and right. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhoods.”- Article 1 of the
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“It is not money that brings up happiness but what we do and how we do it” 309 Money is most often cited as a crucial material for people to satisfy their needs ranged from the simplest to the most complicated desire. Hence‚ many people spend their whole life seeking for money which offers them utmost happiness and super power. In contrast‚ I honestly believe that it is
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Businesses are recognizing the need and importance of investing in diversity and inclusion as part of their overall talent management practices and to continually challenge their organizations to make the connection between those principles and their corporate performance.. Diversity is especially crucial in today’s global marketplace‚ as companies interact with different cultures and clients. The payoffs touch every area of the business by potentially resulting in increased creativity‚ increased
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party‚ when I made the decision to attend college. She asked me that day‚” Mija‚ are you going to college?” At first I hesitated‚ “Si” . Then she told me‚ “Are you sure because that is exactly what your older sister said and she ended up pregnant.” After hearing those words‚ I knew for sure I wanted to be the first in my family to attend college. I wanted to prove her what I said I meant it and was going to make it come true. A situation where I showed grit and persevered was when I made the decision
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