I want to talk about how I came across obstacles in my life in America. I was only eleven years old when I came to United States. I started going to school few months before 5th grade end. Then when I was in 6th Grade‚ I was the only Burmese person in school. I was bullied and insulted in school for who I am and where I came from. Before I came to United States‚ I thought everybody would be friendly to me and help me in anyway that they can‚ because I’ve been hearing all the great things about United
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Gandhi was a courageous leader in history. Gandhi faced many obstacles in his life one of his big obstacles was racism. Gandhi Also had great accomplishments in his life one of his accomplishments was leading many peaceful protest. Gandhi impacted the world in many ways being a big push for india to become a separate country. Gandhi was a courageous leader in history ‚but he also faced many obstacles in his life Gandhi faced many obstacles in his life one of them being discrimination/racism. Gandhi
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So everyone has obstacles in their lives that they have to overcome. Well other than the basics of life struggles I’ve gone through alot with my family and financially. Now‚ in life I take it one day at a time not worrying about what is gonna happen tomorrow. I have surpassed many obstacles like family fights‚ financial issues‚ home loss and running away. So to start off with I’ve had so many family issues. I’ve ran away just to bypass my problems. I as a kid watched so much stuff happen in my
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Odysseus faces many challenges and obstacles throughout his extensive journey home. All these challenges‚ barriers‚ trails‚ and obstacles can be categorized into two general categories; internal and external. These are things that he must face in the physical sense (external) and things he must deal with inside of himself (internal). According to Johnston‚ many things stand between him [Odysseus] and home—external obstacles which threaten to destroy him and inner obstacles which threaten to so sap his
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It’s indisputable that the “numbers” aspect of my application isn’t the strongest. Obstacles and challenges often seemed to get the best of me during high school. But still‚ I have emerged confident and optimistic. By ninth grade‚ life had hit me too hard. I was still drunk on anger from my mother’s schizophrenia diagnosis‚ her disappearance from my family and my parents’ divorce. Years of art therapy had helped me recover from these traumas and in 10th grade‚ I was on a stronger path: I knew
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However‚ human nature can take a toll by many different obstacles. One such obstacle may be totalitarian governments. Its assault on human nature is unlike any other obstacle. Many dictators are leaders of totalitarian governments. They defy human nature by causing harm to other humans and spreading false knowledge to the innocent. The dictators themselves are defiant
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The Oxford English Dictionary defines diversity as “the state of being diverse” (OED par 1). The word diversity originates from the Middle English diversite‚ an English root meaning‚ “to turn aside” (OED par 4). Diversity personifies a cross-culture exposure to develop openness approaching distinctive personalities and perspectives to improve human connection with a variety of people. Yet‚ human diversity may connote issues of ethnicity and may struggle with the continuation of addressing the
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accomplishing anything in life‚ let alone go to college. I had to choose a major when I was applying for college‚ and I choose computer science‚ but the thing is I only saw what computer looks like‚ when I was almost fourteen. I have had to overcome many obstacles in life to get to where I am today. When I got accepted to Cleveland state university‚ I was so excited for being for first one in the family to attend a university. Since I only knew little about what to expect on college‚ I made some mistakes in
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“If you’re trying to achieve‚ there will be roadblocks. I’ve had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall‚ don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it‚ go through it‚ or work around it (Michael Jordan).” My life has been all about overcoming failure and just getting over obstacles no matter the difficulty. “It’s not how many times you fall that matters; it’s how many times you get up.” This quote sums up my life and how I have always
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a hero in a story makes them feel better about their chances of success in their own lives. However‚ a hero is only as great as the obstacle he can overcome. The obstacle can be a natural disaster or even a wild animal but it is a human villain who himself develops and changes as the story unfolds that can be the most challenging‚ and therefore interesting obstacle to overcome. In fact‚ it is the villain who makes the story exciting. What is a story without a villain? For example‚ what would the
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