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    John Jackson 09/28/12 College Essay Pd. 1st My Advice Throughout my high school years‚ I have been through many obstacles that has shaped and improved me to help me be where I am today. I had jobs that I worked at until Midnight‚ and still had to come home and complete homework. I have risked receiving good grades for more rest. I have taken on extra responsibility knowing that I could not handle it. However‚ I have surmounted each barrier that has been placed in my way. If I were to

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    Ray Pyle November 18‚ 2012 Essay #5 College Entry Essay 9:40-Sect. 46; 11:10-Sect. 69 Most Challenging Obstacle: The Death of My Father Most people would say that high school and resisting peer pressure would be the most difficult task that they have ever faced. Well the most challenging obstacle that I had to overcome was the death of my father. My life was turned upside down when it all happened. It greatly impacted me on a physical and mental level.

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    Overcoming Problems

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    Overcoming Obstacles Bay High School‚ where teens in Panama City went to get an education including Cyanne‚ there was no exception even if you had only one good eye. A few months had passed and Cyanne had not settled down in her new school. She found no belonging due to her birth defect. Along the corridor to her locker‚ Cyanne was elbowed and shoved to the side. What made it more hurtful for her was that nobody said anything but in their eyes was gloat and disgust. Cyanne swallowed it all

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    Overcoming the Odds

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    Overcoming the Odds In life there will always be obstacles that are placed before us. Some will be easy and others will be difficult. I could remember a few incidents that made me think I would not be able to overcome certain roadblocks to achieve my goals. It was the summer of 2009; we had just got back home from Antigua & Barbuda of the sixth CVC Basketball Classic tournament. My high school coach had received a letter of acceptance to Word of Life Traditional School in Wichita‚ Kansas awarding

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    Attending Medical School

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    Attending medical school was my lifelong dream‚ but attending the University of Maryland School of Medicine has been so important that that I have been preparing for it since I started going to college. Getting in to medical school requires an outstanding academic excellence and other extracurricular activities‚ and I as well as other premedical students work very hard to attend one‚ but many of us do not know what the life of a particular medical student looks like. Medical students undergo the

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    Overcoming Marginalization

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    Jingwei Zhang English for Academic Discourse: 2 George Schroefper Essay1-First Rough Draft The Key of Overcoming Marginalization THIS IS IMPORTANT: LOOK CAREFULLY AT WHAT YOU HAVE. ASK YOURSELF IF THERE IS ANY REPETITION? DO YOU FEEL THAT YOU ARE LOOKING AT THE SAME IDEA MORE THAN ONCE? HERE IS A SUGGESTION: YOU WRITE ABOUT SOCIAL POWER. IN BAMBARA‚ WHAT MIGHT SYLVIA DO WITH SOCIAL POWER? WHAT COULD SHE CHANGE IF SHE HAD IT—AND WHY? COULD SYLVIA MAYBE BECOME AS POWERFUL AS HAROLD

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    Overc oming Obstacles

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    DRE 098-S209 November 11‚ 2013 Overcoming Obstacles In life overcoming obstacles is not something that is easy to do. Depending on what you are trying to overcome it may take days‚ months‚ or even years. One mistake I made in life was dropping out if high school when I was in the ninth grade. This was my obstacle that I had to overcome. At times I would sit and think about where I could have been in the years that had passed me by

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    College life can be very difficult for most students. The most challenging part is the transition from high school to college. The student’s attitude‚ appearance‚ and address change; in other words‚ the three A’s. It is really a lot to get used to. All students have the same goal which is to graduate on time. To be a successful college graduate‚ there are many obstacles that must be overcome‚ such as peer pressure‚ time management‚ and responsibility. Peer pressure is a big part of teenagers’

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    Fitzgerald’s talent was his ability to be both a leading participant in the high life he described‚ and a detached observer of it. Few readers saw the serious side of Fitzgerald‚ and he was not generally recognized as a gifted writer during his lifetime. While he lived‚ most readers considered his stories a chronicle and even a celebration of moral decline. But later readers realized that Fitzgerald’s works have a deeper moral theme. Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was born in St. Paul‚ Minnesota‚ on Sept

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    Overcoming Obesity

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    Overcoming Obesity Bird flu‚ swing flu‚ H1N1 and Aids are some of the disasters that people have going through in the last two decades. The more cures scientists find‚ the more disasters emerge. However‚ a disaster‚ which has been ignored‚ is getting common all over the world. “Obesity” is accepted to be a person’s being overweight because of some specific reasons such as unhealthy dietary habits‚ overeating and less activity. This may sound quite normal but obesity has become a lethal disease

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