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    The event that shaped me most into the person I am today is the separation of my mum and dad as this took an extremely big toll on my little brothers and I. As the eldest child‚ understood what was going on more than them and when mum and dad would argue‚ I would take my little brothers away from the argument and stay with them until everything calmed down. When my mum left my dad‚ I began to realise everything is not as easy as it seemed. Things where a lot harder starting at a new school‚ starting

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    that healthy competition in life‚ can help guide a person to a successful future. And for me‚ that competition came from my older sister‚ Nicole. Even though my sister is two years older than me‚ I have always strived to be equal with her. This was apparent in the past when my sister and I were enrolled in swimming lessons at our local pool. I was in a lower level since my sister was two years older than me. Our swimming lessons were held at the same time and I always made an effort to keep at least

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    My Reasons to go to College By XXX Prof. XXX XXX XXX It is very understandable that most parents dream sending their children to college so that they are well prepared for the competitive job market. In my personal case‚ I have had several obstacles in life that prevented me from finishing college when I was younger‚ single and childless. The reasons why I have decided to go back to college and get a degree is directly related with my personal and professional life

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    Why I Go To College

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    understand how important it is to know why you’re going to college. However‚ you might still be unconvinced. Why go through so much trouble? Can’t I just go to college and hope for the best? Even if I don’t have a clear cut plan or reason‚ isn’t it okay to go anyways? You wouldn’t do anything else that matters with no plan To go or not to go to college. This question can be a big turning point for your life. On one hand‚ you could come out of college with a career‚ friends and amazing memories. On the

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    Why People Go to College

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    Anthony Tran English 100 4/12/12 The Importance of College What is college? College is a form of higher education after high school. There are thousands of colleges in the United States and around the world. These colleges offer opportunities to learn about a number of broad subjects. Going to college is not required or mandatory but rather a choice by an individual. Going to college costs a lot of money and a person wouldn’t spend all that money if they didn’t think it was valuable. It’s also

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    Never Let Me Go

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    The book‚ “Never Let Me Go” (NLMG) by Kazuo Ishiguro‚ is about three friends named Kathy‚ Ruth‚ and Tommy‚ who were students at a school called Hailsham. Hailsham was a place with mysterious rules and teachers who were constantly on the watch of the students. Everyone at Hailsham was destined to become carers and donors‚ which was their only purpose in living. This was the case because Kathy and all of her other classmates at Hailsham were clones. They were created only to donate their organs and

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    Because a college education offers many benefits‚ I will face my challenges‚ listen to expert advice and develop some strategies for success. According to the reading‚ “Why Go to College‚ “in my ENF textbook‚ students have many reasons for attending college. This will help me to think critically along with communicate better by analyzing and solving problems. I will learn to adapt to new situations by learning new culture also taking it into my own culture. I’m going to make learning my long life

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    express myself. I learned to create stories that help people see things differently‚ that bring new ideas to my readers. Later I started to look back at the authors that changed my life‚ children’s authors such as Jan brett‚ and Kate Dicamillo taught me how to use creativity as a superpower. Authors of a few of my favorite books such as Ruta Sepetys author of Salt to the Sea‚ and Between Shades of Gray and William Goldman author of The Princess

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    Never Let Me Go

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    NEVER LET ME GO REVIEW A controversial topic turned into a wonderfully intriguing story which is set in a future where cloning is acceptable‚ and the sole purpose of these clones is to be “complete” by donating as many organs as they can to the “normal population”. This novel takes the readers on a journey‚ where they are able to experience sorrow‚ romance and perhaps even shame that‚ these “sub-humans” have been brought into the world and are demoted in society; they have no civil rights. They

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    were 14.1 million students in the U.S College and Universities. Since 2011 the number has risen to 19.7 million. So the question is‚ “ Why do students go to college?” Robert S. Feldman‚ the author of P.O.W.E.R: Learning Strategies For The Success and Life‚ most students when asked‚ “Why are you going to college?” responded with because they wanted to make a lot money. Feldman believes “that the value of College extends far beyond dollars and cents.” College offers a myriad of benefits beyond a higher

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