In my life I have traveled and experienced many opportunities that most people my age haven’t. I have had many diverse experiences that some people may not have had. Being born in Portland Oregon has really played a part in my diverse life. Oregon has changed from when I was born in 1996‚ but for the most part for the better. It has shaped my life into the person I am today and how I view the world and the people in it. In this paper I will go through some experiences that I have had from birth
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that my family grew up wealthy. I grew up privileged because my family valued books and knowledge. My childhood was spent the majority of the time at the library and I was constantly surrounded by books at home. My whole family’s lives were in books and they were found to be an oddity because they treasured books over material items. Growing up in this environment‚ I mimicked their philosophy. When my mom came home with a wagon filled with books‚ I was walking next to her with a stack in my arms
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Having writing class growing up has changed my life. It has taught me numerous lessons‚ ranging from discipline‚ to being a finisher‚ to expanding my appreciation of beauty. But most importantly‚ has transformed my character. Compared to my other homework assignments‚ writing has been the most engaging‚ meaningful‚ and mind-opening experience‚ because every new piece challenges me to live up to my full potential . Writing exemplifies what writing has taught me writing for the sake of writing
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How Baseball Changed My Life Baseball may seem like a game where individuals remain around and sit tight for a ball to be hit‚ yet that is not what baseball truly is. To me‚ this game has changed the way I see life all in all. Each player has been taught to have great hard working attitude‚ regardless of whether it’s in a weight room or even practices. Coaches have given leadership chances to players every year and this year it’s my turn due to my hard working attitude and my capacity to lead a
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My sophomore year in highschool we were in the semifinals of state championship for football. The whole team was ecstatic because our team had been performing very well all season. So well‚ that we knew for sure that we would defeat Oak Grove and move forward to state finalist‚ or so we thought. Going to state and winning was everyone’s dream on the team and we had not the patience to achieve our mutual goal. That game was no close call; we were ultimately conquered by Oak Grove and had no chance
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Have you ever had someone in your life that would talk and help you through a dreadful time in your life? Well I have and that someone that help me was my 5th grade teacher Mrs. Guillemet. Mrs.Guillemet helped me when My grandma past away‚ when I found out i was moving‚ and she helped make school better for me. Mrs. Guillemet helped me a lot in 5th grade when life was dreadful for me. Mrs. Guillemet helped me out when my grandma had open heart surgery and didn’t make it. That was a horrible time
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How I Remember Hurricane Katrina By: William Ford Thesis: How Hurricane Katrina changed my life. On Saturday August 27th 2005‚ my wife and I had a lot of things on our minds. I was home from an eight hour overtime outcall‚ at my new job with Cable One in Long Beach‚ MS. Having only been there five days and also in the middle of packing to move from Bay St. Louis‚ MS over to Long Beach‚ only a little over six miles away‚ the stress level
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Since the age of five sports have been my life. I have played just about every sport; basketball‚ baseball‚ soccer‚ football‚ lacrosse‚ and hockey. There have been numerous takeaways from playing all of these sports through out my life that have shaped me to be the individual that I am today. First sport I ever played was soccer and I was more of a fan of running around the field and not giving a care in the world to the soccer ball‚ so turns out that sport was not for me. Next sport up‚ basketball
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When my parents were young the always talked about how their history class changed their life‚ but I never understood. They always said‚ “I learned many things that helped me live my life in a successful and positive way.” My parents always told me I’d understand when I am older‚ and I finally get that history isn’t just things that happened for no reason. Everything in history happened to create what we have today. For example‚ The American Revolution‚ happened for independence. It impacted the
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Jeffrey Hayes December 12‚ 2014 Social Justice B7 It Changed My Life The tragedy in Ferguson has not only happened in Saint Louis‚ it has happened every where in the world on a daily basis. These situations have open up our eyes and tells us something is wrong‚ but sometimes things get out of control and we can’t handle it. I know for a fact what happened in Ferguson has effected my life and the lives of others by showing us that we are an endangered specie‚ showing that murdering
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