As I pushed deeper into the dry browning meadow‚ a drop of sweat rolled over my forehead. Arm after arm‚ I swept away the towering stalks that obstruct my path: my destiny. Suddenly‚ glimmering of a deep red‚ and hinting of green in its reflection‚ I glimpsed the exploits of my travels. To others‚ it was an ordinary rock; but to me‚ it was a treasure. I greedily knelt down‚ picked the gem up‚ stuffed it in my pocket‚ and continued on my safari. For years‚ I never second guessed why I proceeded; however
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am a very difficult person to understand. I experience‚ and perhaps suffer from‚ a drive that to most people seems illogical and unreasonable. I want to do it all‚ and perhaps the problem with that is that I can’t accept anything as being done well enough unless I have done it perfectly. In my mind‚ "good" isn’t good enough‚ I feel I need to be "excellent" and "extraordinary." I want to grab all I can from life‚ fill my arms with every kind of experience to the point to where if I add one more thing
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“If we were meant to stay in one place‚ we’d have roots instead of feet.” Rachel Wolchin There are only so many things that a textbook can teach you. We must explore and experience things first hand. Get uncomfortable and encounter the unknown. It’s how you find out who you are. It’s how you know what you want. I have always had a knack for traveling. Since a young age I have found comfort in going to places I have never been. Embracing the culture and questioning why things are done a certain way
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Grown Together yet Grown Apart Being born two years apart‚ my older brother and I had always been awfully close growing up together‚ getting in trouble together and even sharing the same scars. But all good times must come to an end and so did ours. After spending all of the sixteen years of my life making memories with the only boy I could truly ever trust‚ he gathered his belongings and moved away to Hamilton to start a new life at university. Since the beginning‚ my brother had always been my hero一
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motivated person‚ I feel I would bring many new ideas and a lot of experience to the table. I am very happy to have the opportunity to keep HWHS ASB going in a productive‚ positive‚ and spirited direction. I hope to make our class vivacious and full of energy as well as organized and inspirational. I want this to be the best Freshman Class to go through Hanford West. I can greatly contribute to the ASB Freshman Officers with my experience‚ positive attitude‚ and ability to get along and work well with
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influenced me toward education. Famous inventors and different people who achieved marvelous successes in Natural Science inspire me enormously. As I have mentioned before‚ I am a sociable person; I like and appreciate art‚ imagination and different experiences. Every time I endeavor to be aware of my effects on other people and hold myself highly accountable for the well-being of others. Having clarity about myself and what I need can be empowering; it gives me extra confidence to create changes. Therefore
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that it would ever actually come to an end‚ and then it did. I had a roller coaster of emotions through out that season‚ disappointed when we lost‚ ecstatic when we won‚ and sometimes a little angry when things didn’t go well; but my only feeling after that last game of my high school career was heart broken. I was broken because I was never going to be able to lace up my shoes and play another completive volleyball game in my life. This was a huge deal for me because I was a one sport athlete‚ meaning
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A significant experience I had in my leadership role was my ability to impact a younger generation with my words. Being a student ambassador at my community college‚ I meet people from all walks of life who have one thing in common — to figure out a career path that they are passionate about. Though some students are certain about their career choice — a huge majority are not — and in most cases‚ society peer pressures them into settling for a profession that is “realistic” or makes them feel insecure
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Admissions Essay / Advertising The world is changing so are we. Our borders come closer‚ our cultures coexist‚ and our lives intertwine. More knowledge opens us more doors. We can no longer allow ourselves to be ignorant about how others live or work‚ because in order to correctly form an opinion on a subject or critique one’s work or decide on a product‚ we must first fully comprehend it. The best tool we have to present and promote a work or a product to the masses is advertising; an intriguing
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Southern New Hampshire University ACC-692 Module Two Admission Seeking Interviews Tina-Marie Nadeau September 2012 Admission Seeking Interviews There are several reasons why a person would consider and actually go through with committing fraud. It could be due to a perceived pressure‚ for example financial problems‚ abuses like drugs or alcohol‚ pressure from superiors‚ or simply because the individual is a disgruntled employee who thinks the company “owes them”. Or the reason could
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