“What can I do to help?” Throughout my life I have asked this question many times. As a child watching my father interact with patients‚ as a Marine serving in a war torn country‚ and even now as a college student looking toward the future I ask how I can help. From a very early age‚ I remember looking up to my father in his optometry practice. From about the age of 8‚ I knew I wanted to help people like he did. I remember how he could comfort a patient by listening to what they had to say. It
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I was a straight A student and always doing the best I can in school. When the senior year came around‚ I realized that I could play basketball in college because many people had told me that I have the potential to play college and my coaches believe that too. So every day‚ I dedicated myself and put all my focus in basketball‚ so I can play college ball. My grades were slipping down pretty fast‚ but it didn’t matter to me‚ because I didn’t think high school grades were that important and could
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My interest in social work manifested itself to me when I became a parent. All of my schooling before then only prepared me so much as to what was to come. Things that I had experienced in life and was experiencing at the time heightened my senses to major questions that plagued me. I believe that my academic as well as my professional involvement dealing with social and psychological issues have enhanced my interest. Not only is it a profession for me‚ but it’s a way of dealing with everyday life
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successful in my life then I need to give it my all just like Jesus commanded us too. This past summer I started to look into colleges I would be interested in playing football for. I found a few schools in Wisconsin that interested me so me and my mother drove 28 hours in a Prius to go visit 4 schools. During the trip I realized that college is closer than it seems. College is not just something we dream of one day but it is the next step in our lives. I am extremely excited for what God holds for
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When initially starting college‚ I knew nothing of it as I came from an underprivileged family who not once had ever entertained the notion of attending college. Coming from a Hispanic family‚ the expectations were to get married and be a good a housewife; however‚ I decided on my own to explore college‚ even if at that time I could not tell the difference between undergraduate and graduate school. I would like to say my determination was apparent from the very beginning‚ but it was far from the
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the chance to attend college which is one of the reasons why I am attending a university. I am the second member of the family to attend college as my sister was the first in the family to accomplish this. Seeing my sister go to college and being able to graduate is another reason why I am currently in college. The main reason I am in college is to be able to graduate with a degree and find a successful job. In order to be able to attain a well-paying job is to attend college. The workforce is extremely
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light of intelligence upon the darkness of experience. As‚ primarily‚ students and teachers‚ we naturally look for the conveyance of such ideas in any material we encounter. We miss that books like Heart of Darkness are fundamentally different in intent and we continue searching for that lesson from which to make a rational response to the story. Even literary professionals seem often to fall into the error of neglecting or misunderstanding the novelist’s purpose. Consider‚ for example‚ the
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for not getting the scholarship. This was an extremely low time for me because I had lost faith in myself. I began to think that I may as well not even go to college. I was not being scouted as an athlete nor was I the valedictorian so‚ I wouldn’t get money from sports or merit scholarships. My parents wouldn’t be able to send me to college and support the rest of my family. The anxiety of my failure repressed my inner desire and
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physical therapist or a marine biologist you need a very superb education which includes‚ background knowledge of many different forms of math and science. When you want a good education in your future you have to work at it way before you get to college. As a middle school student involved in many athletics‚ I have to continue to do my best and strive for greatness. When it comes to
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