impacted my life greatly; more than I had expected. When I first joined golf I was the only girl on the team. In fact‚ I was the first girl to ever play golf for Holgate. When I decided that I wanted to join the team‚ I‚ of course asked other girls to join‚ in fear of being the only girl on an all guy’s team. Even though my persuasion failed‚ I was determined in playing golf. Looking back‚ I am glad that I did not let my fear stop me from joining this sport that I love. I became so fond of my team that
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College is not just a choice‚ it is rather the beginning of a lifelong journey. A journey that will and determine future choices and decision. A decision that could create a whole new outcome for yourself. A college education can provide more income and a better life. There is a large payoff to having a degree. One of them is the ability to get a higher paying job. People who graduate from college make more money than those with a high school diploma or GED. People with a college degree make
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Forrest Gump once said on a park bench‚ “ My mama always said there’s an awful lot you can tell a lot about a person by their shoes‚ where they’re going‚ where they’ve been.” As I get older‚ the more I realize everyone has a story to be heard. However‚ mine cannot be told by the shoes I wear on my feet. It can be told by the way I carry myself through everyday life. At a young age I quickly became accustomed to chaos. My father’s second home was a prison cell‚ and my mother’s first love was drugs. This
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Rosemary Ohenewaa Hall Crawford 070-33 12 September 2014 My Journey to College: My Life My Journey In Today’s World‚ we are used to being disguised whether for the fear of rejection by others or the fear of disappointing ourselves. Most of the time‚ most people are afraid to find out who they really are. College is a big challenge on the journey to finding ourselves. As I was growing up‚ I don’t remember much but the things that I do remember and experienced has made me who I am today and I
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Life after college In high school and college we have guidance counselors‚ course requirements and teachers. But the minute we graduate into adulthood‚ it seems we are immediately expected to understand where to go‚ what to do‚ and how to get wherever we’re going next. Once we do land a decent job‚ we’re expected to know how to do whatever it is our boss asks us to do. Once the first paycheck comes‚ we’re supposed to know about taxes and healthcare and direct deposits and investing and saving
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gown after receiving my degree‚ I get very excited. No one in my family has received a college degree‚ so when I complete my degree‚ I will be the first. Although my goal is achievable‚ my trek towards college completion has been a rough one met with many obstacles. Shortly after enlisting in the United States Air Force 11 years ago‚ I found out about the Tuition Assistance Program‚ which pays 75% of my college tuition. I was eager to begin classes but soon found out college learning was more difficult
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have plenty of time to make money”‚ “life will only get more complicated as you get older”. Nevertheless‚ I was young and foolish and did not heed his advice. I wanted to make my way into the world‚ and start earning money as a professional‚ not as a short-order cook in the family restaurant. Looking back through the lens of time it is easy to say that one of my greatest regrets was the decision not to go to graduate school‚ because I now realize how quickly life does change and that years really
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Braulio Martin Life of a College Student I personally go to school full time and work a part time job. Although at times it might seem difficult to keep up with school‚ work and studying‚ it is actually quite doable as long as you are able to manage your time and work productively. This relates to both McLellan’s “The Dead-End Kids” and Brown’s “Balancing Act: High School Students Making the Grade at Part-Time Jobs” because each article gives good reasons as to why working part time and going
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Advantages of College Life Introduction I. Attention Grabber Let me tell you a story about myself‚ before I came to TARC‚ I had joined the gangster in my hometown. The life of gangster‚ I can use a word to describe it irritate. Why? Because I have to always take care of my life if not I will die at anytime and in anywhere‚ even worst is if you get killed there was no body will know where is the dead body at. Besides that‚ I also have been smart to take care subordinate or brothers make sure
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in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.” Henry David Thoreau Senior year‚ the most dreaded year for any high school student‚ with all the standardized tests coming up‚ AP classes‚ college applications and the question “What do I want to become?” It is hard and stressful to decide a career at the age of 17 or 18. Yet that is the way we are trained. We have to find our passion in 12 years of education. After my 12 years of education I have made a decision to become a Computer
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