In the following essay‚ I will reflect on my past experiences of writing‚ my strengths‚ weaknesses‚ and potential goals moving forward. My writing experience has been a difficult process for me. I never enjoyed writing‚ never thought I was good at it‚ and have basically tried to avoid it at all cost. I can recall many moments in my life where I struggled with writing. As I think about my writing in high school‚ it is pretty depressing. I would often spend countless hours pondering on what I should
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My High School Experience Everyone has heard or been told‚ “high school is what you make of it.” High school is in fact what you make of it‚ but it is also the time of great change in everybody. They say HIGH SCHOOL is the best part of growing up and being a teenager. It is where we can experience things‚ which we thought we can never make or do. It is where we discover and learn things in our own and it is where we learn to become independent. In my four years of studying here‚ I discovered
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I am the youngest child of my family. In addition to that‚ my older sibling is an inherently dominant boy. Therefore‚ I have spontaneously felt inferior to him. My strong sense of leadership was not established until I left my home country. A thirty-hour exhausting flight physically transported me from Vietnam to a foreign land - America‚ as well as figuratively transformed a childish girl to a young leader at the age of fifteen. I moved in with my uncle’s family in Texas. From a careless‚ youngest
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I volunteered with Outreach Kenya Development Volunteers for three months in Bungoma‚ Kenya. As a team of six volunteers‚ we lived with a traditional Kenya family and shared in their daily experiences. Our primary focus this summer was AIDS education. We reached over 7‚000 Kenyans about the potential dangers of HIV/AIDS. We used a secondhand vehicle bought by OKDV during the summer of 2000 and an old TV and generator to educate Kenyans. We traveled throughout rural western Kenya and reached people
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My Memorable Experience Draft: A memorable moment that I experienced was when I received my first black eye. At that time I was at the age of eleven. This experience occurred one day after school and my siblings and I were on our way home from school. I don’t remember much of what had happened that day because of an incident‚ but I remember bits and pieces of it. Every teenager loved their Fridays and this day is one that I’ll always remember. One beautiful Fall afternoon my two other siblings and
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My Job Search Experience In September 2009‚ I was laid off for the first time in my career. I was given a 60-day notice by my previous company. So I had about 2 months to find a new job before officially becoming unemployed. But luckily enough‚ I was able to land a new job within two months. So today‚ I would like to share that intensive job search experience with you in my report. Also as you already know‚ the financial crisis and recession began in 2008‚ by the time I was laid off‚ the job
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always imagining what it would be like to live in such a colossal city. This was a gift; my chance to do exactly what my mother did her senior year of high school. The people and places I saw‚ the events and experiences I got to see and do‚ and the memories I have the honor of carrying with me are all reasons why this trip to travel to New York City has been one of the most memorable experiences I have had in my young life so far. Before I even signed up on the roster‚ I had to know if I could
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Whilst working here I gained a wealth of experience in communication and dealing with all types of individuals from different backgrounds and communities. I developed a bond with some of the regulars and really felt that I got on very well with the older generation. Every week we would host a gathering
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My community service was done at Goodwill Super store on 11/4/13-11/5/13. Goodwill is an organization that sells clothes‚ furniture‚ shoes‚ toys‚ decorations‚ curtains to almost anything you will find similar to a TJ Maxx store. But these items are donated from people who do not need their items anymore and these items will sell for much less than a retail store. Goodwill is mostly for people who can not afford the things that they need in life because they ay be struggling with a money problem
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My Summer Vacation One of my favorite family traditions is summer vacation. Every summer without fail we go on vacation‚ and we stay there for at least a week. For the past five years we have been going to Disney World with our family that lives in Los Angeles. He is my cousin Ricardo‚ he lives with his wife and his 1-yearold daughter. I like them because they’re nice‚ cool and funny. It has turned into
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