towards a specific goal. Yet this persona‚ which I have taken on‚ is a new behavior to me and my peers. In the past‚ my attitude towards life and my behavior undoubtedly reflected an aimless path. However‚ I believe my growth of a confident individual has purged my previous thinking and set me on a new path. For me to assume such a change would not have been possible without my CRILA mentors presenting me the potential of my skills in leadership. In essence‚ I have attained the means to find a new path
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I have been shaped by many experiences and accomplishments throughout my life‚ but one in particular has done the most to define who I am today. When I was thirteen‚ I spent four weeks at an overnight camp in western Massachusetts. It was the second overnight camp I had gone to‚ and the only camp where I found a supportive community which fostered my social growth. The friends that I made and counselors I had at this camp encouraged me to take risks in several ways‚ and my love for the camp led to
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are for and against the use of marijuana in medicine have been heated and in recent years‚ referendums have been brought up in at least three states to make it available for medical treatment. Personally‚ I think that marijuana has the power to be a significant help with certain aliments‚ however‚ I think that more research is needed to prove its medical potential. The first people to introduce the healing properties of marijuana‚ were the Chinese. About five thousand years ago‚ the people of
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When I close my eyes and consider my future‚ I can see myself standing there on a basketball playing for a professional nba team. I can feel the energy and the excitement in the air. Fans yelling stadium rumbling just absolute mayhem. However after i open my eyes i realize thinking about something like that is too much. People don’t realize when thinking about something like‚ its odds of getting is close to nothing.There’s so many people in the world that could be so much better than you. Ultimately
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If I didn’t see it in a magazine‚ on a billboard‚ or across my television how did I know I wanted it? As a teenager I can’t be expected to know what I want for myself‚ I can’t be expected to be confident to make those decisions on my own‚ or to even trust in my own parents to make them for me. I need to have mass media make those decisions for me. A teenager seems to always know which brand is the better brand‚ not based on what anything to do with quality; it has everything to do with the saturation
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A Persian ruler was installed over every city-state that they conquered. It was this action that eventually provoked the Ionian revolt which marked the beginning of the long confrontation between the Greek and Persian empires. About BC 550‚ Cyrus I‚ emperor of Persia‚ conquered the territory of Ionia (the west coast of Modern Turkey). For all of their advances in science and mathematics‚ these well-established city-states seemed the most prominent in Greece. The people of Ionia‚ were discontent
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“Words can be x-rays‚ if you use them properly- they’ll go through anything. You read them and you’re pierced” (Aldous Huxley). Words come from acquiring education‚ life would be impossible without education‚ unless he/she ends up winning the lottery. But one in a million chances‚ it’s impossible. Education matters to those who are planning to pursue or pursuing a career. Given the privilege to obtain enlightenment will be a requisite for a radiologist. Radiologists are known as physicians who specialize
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Dropped in a foreign land at the tender age of two‚ I was too young to remember life in my homeland yet too old not to forget the painful‚ permanent mark of an immigrant. As a first- generation immigrant‚ I had to learn English and take the helms of steering my own education without the privilege of my parents at home. Growing up‚ I remember my mother working two jobs and my father working graveyard shifts in to sustain our family. I watched as they struggled to ensure a better life for me. However
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A community that I belong to is my swim team‚ and on my team‚ I am one of the captains. I joined the school team as a freshman and due to my dedication‚ persistence‚ and ability to lead I was given the honor of being a captain. As a captain I aim to be a leader that inspires and leads by example. I make sure that I work as hard as the rest of the team‚ and that they see me as someone they can look up to. Some of my duties as captain are making sure everyone gets into the pool when practice begins
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