In a peaceful sterilized world full of opportunity and dreams‚ I immigrated to the U.S in 2005 when I was only six. Growing up in an American world while being an undocumented child has brought lots of scramble and strength to my character. My family fled Mexico looking for better opportunities and seeking new dreams. I grew up with my two benevolent parents‚ who have always guided me through thick and thin‚ and always perceived me to be good‚ and do good. I have lived in America for almost 13 years
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Personal Statement I was four years old when my family immigrated to the United States from Ukraine. It was a crazy experience and a big life change for all of us. There were many obstacles to be faced living a life completely far away from what we used to call home. It was very difficult to leave my grandparents back in Ukraine. They were a significant source of encouragement for me especially my grandfather. He was my hero. He was the main nurturer who provided a lot of encouragement and support
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childhood years are some of the best years of your life so enjoy them while you can.” Children typically spend their hours watching interactive shows and playing with toy‚ yet I have a very hazy memory of doing those things. Coming from a deprived‚ immigrant family did not permit me to have this joyful childhood experience‚ but instead led me to grow up faster than customary and shaped me into the person I am today. My parents immigrated to the United States from El Salvador before I was born‚ leaving
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Ivan Gonzalez Akune English 4:3 4 October ‚ 2011 Personal Statement The obstacles in my life have shaped and influenced my goals for my future. Due to the struggles I have surpassed in my life. I have set high goals that one day I will accomplish. I am proud to say that my parents have influenced my high ideals. Being a child of two immigrant parents whom once had nothing‚ has really motivated me to stay committed and determined . I as well as other first generation students
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Personal Statement: “A goal is a dream with a deadline”- said Napoleon Hill. I am a little girl with big dreams who has been continuously climbing uphill all my life. While I am aware that everybody climbs hills and faces obstacles in their lives‚ I also believe that the success of those battles may well be based on the foundation which one walks - how firm and supportive it is. As I look back‚ I realize that the challenges I have faced enabled me to find a strong footing within a situation that
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Looking back one last time‚ my father knelt down on the floor and bid farewell to our motherland with a kiss‚ right there in the middle of the airport. It was a seal on our former life and it marked a march into the unknown. The reasons as to why immigrants aspire come to the United States vary greatly‚ as “some are drawn by a promising labor market”‚ others are enticed by
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about those who are here illegally. Many conservatives want to deport them immediately saying that they are “criminals” that should not get to use our resources; although‚ on the other hand many liberals recognize that a high number of undocumented immigrants are not those “savages” that conservatives make them out to be. Many of these people are hard-working‚ loyal‚ family members who are here just to have a better opportunity for not only themselves but their families as well. These past three years
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c a l i f o r n i a Berkeley Why is the personal statement so important? As a vital part of your application‚ the personal statement—consisting of responses to two prompts—is reviewed by both the Admissions and the Scholarship Offices. At Berkeley we use the Personal Statement to: • discover and evaluate distinctions among applicants whose academic records are often very similar; • gain insight into your level of academic‚ personal and extracurricular achievement; • provide us with information
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am personal. This is a statement that is very personal. If you see this‚ you are looking at my personal statement. How dare you do such a thing! I do not think you should look at someone else’s personal statement‚ unless you have his or her permission. However‚ you are looking at my personal statement now‚ and obviously I did not give you permission to do so. It is unforgivable. Nevertheless‚ I forgive you all for looking at my personal statement. After all‚ this statement is not very personal at
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INSTITUT SINARAN ENGLISH Task1: Personal Statement Student Number: Cheng Tzy Terng Student Number: 13AC050 Lecturer: Ms Angie Chau Due Date: 17 January 2013 Personal Statement My name is Cheng Tzy Terng. My former school is Kian Kok Middle School. Now I am studying Cambridge A-Level Commerce course at Institut Sinaran. I take business studies‚ accounting‚ economics and mathematics. I wish to study accounting and finance in the university
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