teachers than the kids who are my age but more on that later. my freshman year in high school wasn’t as bad as most people said it would be. no one really picked on me or made fun of me for being a freshman because most people didn’t think i was a freshman. i had multiple people ask me what i was going to do after the one week early dismissal my sophomore year was a lot tougher not because of how others treated me but rather because of myself. all the deaths in my family had taken it toll on me
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Freshman year of high school was an exciting and nerve wrecking time. The first week of school I stuck close to my friend from middle school. We had hung out over the summer nonstop and were extremely close. That first week we did not see each other much during the school day. All our classes seemed to be different except our lunch periods. This friend was someone I trusted and let influence me‚ for better or worse. It was not until a couple months into the school year that I realized how my friend
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Four years as a Reconnaissance Marine taught me professional pride‚ integrity‚ team work and self-determination. I made many lifelong friends in the Corps and learned many lifelong lessons from my mistakes. The Marine Corps taught me to always give all that I had and that the most important thing is to keep pushing forward. Knowing that it is okay to make mistakes as long as we take responsibility and adapt for the future has helped me tremendously both personally and professionally. Mechanical
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everyone else is more comfortable remaining voiceless. “High risk. High reward.” is the quote that has helped me shape my life throughout my years in school. Not only has this assisted me in expanding my mindset but has also opened a world of possibilities for maximizing my success in the future. I first noticed this prominent part of myself in my school’s drama club‚ eighth grade year. Countless hours of rehearsing‚ costume sewing and set building just for our lead to get sick merely one night before
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pre-med route‚ making sure that I’m on track to complete both my degree requirements and the prerequisites for medical school remains a constant challenge. My major in neuroscience is already course intensive and combined with my premed requirements‚ it becomes very hard to find space in my schedule to take classes in areas I would like to explore. Furthermore‚ since I’ll be going into my junior year without having yet completed my first year writing requirement‚ the need for summer classes is made ever
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shoes. These were my realities. Being the oldest of three to a young mother‚ I was forced to mature faster than my peers. A victim of unemployment and hardships‚ I had no other option than to get a good education in hopes to better my family’s economic downfalls. As I will be a first generation college student‚ I have dedicated my everything into my academics and athletics. Coming from the inner city‚ the schools I attended weren’t the best and I realized that my junior year of high school. So
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ways to test the client. In many cases PTSD can go years without being diagnose in a person. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) a condition resulting from a severe traumatic experience‚ leading to a long-lasting state of frequent distressing recollections (flashbacks) and nightmares about the traumatic event‚ avoidance of reminders of it‚ and exaggerated arousal in response to noises and other stimuli. In many situations‚ children and adolescents witness and are victims of a specific event such
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Our first year of middle school was almost over. We had completed most of our books and everyone in school was preparing for the break. While sitting in the class one day‚ as we were waiting for the teacher to dismiss us‚ she was talking to us about the finals and then said‚ “Here is your study guide for my subject. If you have any questions or concerns‚ please let me know. The class was finally dismissed. Since my bag had already been packed with my homework‚ the teacher gave me permission to leave
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have met different people with different ways of culture and living. I have found it interesting meeting new people that don’t share the same beliefs as me because I get to know more about where they came from and what their beliefs are. My freshmen year of high school I met this really nice girl and she was Arabic. It was the first week of school‚ and we had to go to clubs and I didn’t anyone. Until I started talking to some other nice people of friends and we would talk and joke around. Some
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My junior year in high school I took two classes from teachers who gave immense amounts of work on difficult material. The classes were Honors Pre-Calculus and Advanced Biological Studies II. After a day at school and a demanding golf practice until dark‚ it was time to start my homework. By then I was already exhausted‚ but I still had hours of homework ahead of me. Most schools nights I would not be able to start my hefty pile of homework until 8 o’clock. Many nights the strenuous assignments given
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