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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Five Year Goals As I am looking at my son‚ I’m thinking about my five-year goals. In five years‚ my son will be five years old and he’s going to be ready for kindergarten. I would like to work in a Head Start or similar daycare program. Right now‚ I am in school studying again and‚ if I had set a goal and really done what I wanted‚ I could have already graduated by now. I didn’t goals were important‚ but setting goals helps me stay motivated and focused. One of my biggest goals is to earn my associate’s
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My middle school years are very rough. Starting in 6th grade‚ I had drama all the time. Of course I never won the popularity test‚ so if being left out was a constant for me. I could be sitting by five girls and they would completely ignore me. In the mornings before school our lunch lady‚ use to sell breakfast burritos for all of the kids who got to school early. Every morning I would go and get a burrito‚ and every morning I would sit by myself and eat it. I remember telling my dad about all the
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Over the course of my high school years I have been involved in many different clubs‚ sports‚ and leadership roles that have impacted my life and allowed me to learn life lessons that I wouldn’t have learned otherwise. Being a leader and learning to use my voice has been a challenge for me that I have had to overcome to fill my roles in different activities. The first extracurricular activity that allowed me to really find my voice and get out of my comfort zone was volleyball. Volleyball has been
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Nathan Heller praises the online Estonian government in the New Yorker article “Estonia‚ the Digital Republic.” The Baltic country functions almost entirely online‚ and Heller admiringly describes its technological advancement to an American audience. He observes bemusedly of the United States‚ “It struck me then how long it had been since anyone in America had spoken of society-building of any kind” (18). Although the article is about Estonia‚ Heller uses the opportunity to reflect on American society
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How I would spend my sophomore year. How I would spend my sophomore year is by making sure I keep a b-average and I have perfect attendance. I also want to improve my grades by going to more tutorials and studying harder than what I was doing before. If I could study harder and focus more I could get into a good college of my choice. I want try and experience more things going into my sophomore years and not get in so much trouble. I want to be a Crime Scene Investigator. The position of C.S.I I
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time. Five years ago‚ I was living in Ethiopia. Back then‚ I did not really care about school‚ all I cared about was what thin ages usually want‚ like my outrageous collection of outfits and accessories. I use to use my parents’ money to buy what I want. I had a weird obsession to fashion. Being a thin age‚ I usually cause trouble and run from problems. I play with friends and stay outside home late night. I got easily bored staying home. I did not really have any major goals five years ago. I was
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As a person gets older‚ he becomes more serious and busier. If I compare my life now and five years ago‚ I would find some differences in my life style and my daily expenses‚ at the same time the similarity of being busy with study as now. Five years ago I was studying in the last stage of a specialized school‚ and I was planning to continue my study at any near academic lyceum. So‚ I concentrated on revising school subjects‚ and I did all home tasks on time as I do now. Interestingly‚ I spend
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I am nearing my final year of football‚ and I’ve played all four years in high school.The more I think about it the more I see only a handful of us could go through all the grueling workouts whether it was during the offseason grinding it out or in season trying to fix all the little things before a game. So much hard work and commitment that had to go in‚ in order to be successful and be good at it. We started out with 19 kids and now we are down to six kids. To me I feel astonished of that accomplishment
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During my first year at Southeastern‚ I was not sure that this was a real college experience. A little about my background; I came from a high school not much smaller than Southeastern. It was a popular public high school‚ where parties were wild and drugs and alcohol were present in many of the students lives. Anyways‚ media portrays college as a big party‚ “the best years of your life.” Therefore‚ coming to Southeastern was a little bit of a culture shock‚ there are not wild parties‚ and no drugs
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