me…bitter because my basketball career is coming to end and it really is hard to say goodbye to something you truly depended on through tough times and good times. Basketball has always been for them as well as my teammates and my coaches…its just hard to say goodbye. The sweet part is that this season isn’t over yet! I would like to thank a few people tonight. First off‚ I would like to thank God for giving me this opportunity to play basketball and allowing me to play with a torn P.C.L. in my left leg because
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It was my first study week in Nilai International University College. I am in this college since the end of March 2008. That is the turning point in my life. Last time I was just a simply high school student who was busy in my previous school compound‚ SMJK Yu Hua Kajang. After the SPM examination‚ I worked part time until I get my result lately on 12th of March. No longer after that‚ I turned into this college. I found that it is difficult for me to follow those subjects especially ENG112 after
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Pressures of a First Time College Student College can be an overwhelming experience for many students. Freshman’s entering college for the first time can become overwhelmed within their first semester. Students may experience many pressures through their college career; parental‚ self-induced‚ and time management. Whether it’s the work load or the many pressures‚ college can be a scary and exciting time for any student. Parental pressure can cause severe stress. Students become torn‚ part
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Being a first generation college student is something that I take great pride in being. The panelists from yesterday radiated pride and responsibility‚ in upholding their name as a first generation college student. I thoroughly enjoyed listening to them‚ however‚ it was hard for me to identify with some of their feelings and attitudes about attending a four-year university. It felt odd for me‚ as many of my classmates could empathize with how the panelists felt‚ whereas I‚ coming from a different
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easy actually‚ because my parents were there to do everything for me from paying everything to caring about me. Then everything changed the summer before my senior year. My family was and still is the main support in my life. And it’s sad to realize that in one split moment called time‚ I could lose someone that meant so much to me‚ my dad. Although at times‚ we doxn’t get along‚ he is still my dad and will always be my dad. Since‚ that summer‚ nothing really goes well in my family. Many stresses
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the hallway towards my new classroom with all new people‚ heart beating‚ beads of sweat on your head‚ hands shaking. That was me on my first day at Mt. Lebanon Elementary. I had moved schools many times before‚ but this one in particular was extremely nerve-racking because I knew that I would be with the majority of these people for the rest of my school career. As I walked into the classroom I‚ almost immediately‚ thought I could tell who the mean and nice people were. The first popular (or what I
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thought I was amazing‚ this semester showed me there is always room for improvement.Coming into a senior composition class to learn about the best format to write papers is stressful‚ especially for a slam poet. I hadn’t really learned a lot about my professional writing before. I always thought I was a wiz at correctly writing complex papers. I read some of my old writing recently‚ it’s atrocious. From my atrocious writings of yesterday to the writings of tomorrow‚ I have certainly climbed the ranks
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Education is extremely important to me personally which is why it is important that I outline my educational goals and plan‚ my career choices‚ and how this scholarship can help provide me with the help I need to achieve the education required by the career that I have chosen so I can do what I love. As Steve Jobs said in the quote above‚ “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” I know that with my education
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success and innovation. The motivation of first generation college students can be broken into multiple categories. As a new first generation college student I can confirm that a student’s motivation can change over time when going to college. In the article “First Generation College Students: Motivation‚ Integration‚ and Academic Achievement summary” written by Moises Prospero and Shetal Vohra-Gupta (2007)‚ they explain that students who attend college to receive a higher paycheck tend to have a
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So Now I’m A Senior Now that I’m a senior a lot of things have changed. I have a lot of responsibilities. I have to keep my grades up‚ and I have to be a role model for the underclassmen‚ and many of us have jobs to keep. Grades are the hardest thing about being a senior. Our grades are the most important thing this year because we depend upon them to get us into a good college.I have to keep my grades up while doing every thing else that is involved with being a senior. It’s hard to keep them
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