Brooke Rogers Prof. Landon ENC 1102 7 March 2013 Are You My Hero? When the word “hero” comes to mind‚ what do you see? A guy in tights with a cape or a person fighting for something they believe in? A hero is someone who is strong and can handle anything thrown at them‚ willing and able and ready at any moment‚ right? Karl Marlantes’s story shows such heroism during the Vietnam War and my mother’s story show’s a more personal heroism. There are heroes all over‚ but let’s start with what it really
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My Future Plan I knew for a while that I wanted to be a police officer‚ but after taking the Career Cruising test my thought was finalized. While I was taking the online test I was hoping that police officer was going to be an option I was right‚ my choice was actually high on the list. The hard part was deciding on what college was right for me because I didn’t know where to start. Now that I have an initial research project on my career and college choices‚ I have learned that being a police
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My Hero Their are a lot of heroes out there some fake like Superman‚ Batman‚ and all the other we sometimes wish we could be‚ then there are the real heroes like firemen‚ policemen‚ and our troops who put their life on the line every day. One of my heroes happens to be my Grandpa‚ He served in the Korean War‚ he was the first person in his family to attend college‚ and he always puts his family first. My Grandpa fought in the Korean War when he was about 20 years old ‚ he was there for almost
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My Current And Future Goals I believe that pursuing studies at the XXX University would help me a lot in getting a licensure work in Pharmacy and pursuing higher goals in education in the future. I believe in this school because it pursues and promotes world-class research‚ an interdisciplinary synthesis of humanistic‚ professional‚ scientific and technical knowledge. I have heard of how the school seeks to reach a level of excellence in its research and teaching programs that have earned for
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BLOG 2 I got back home completely drained and shattered. Sinking my full weight into my bed‚ I laid on my back reminiscing on how the last week was spent. The previous week was fun-filled‚ just hold on‚ it is not what you are thinking. You’ve got it all wrong. I did not attend parties. Learning new things at school was so much fun and this left ajar‚ the gates of my heart yearning for more knowledge. Well it was not about learning alone‚ guess what? I also got to meet most of my course mates‚ which
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MY GRANDFATHER By: Jennifer Starliper There isn’t any person who has impacted my life as much as my grandfather. He was there for me when my own father wasn’t. He was there for me to give me advice and support me when no one else would. He was there for me when my parents had divorced and I felt all alone. Up until the day he had died‚ he always supported me and helped me through any hardship. Although he may be gone now‚ he will always have an effect on my life. Through his strict personality
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My hero‚ my Grandpap‚ has always been a great inspiration to me.The first time I remember meeting my Grandpap was when it was Christmas time around when I was four years old. We visited them down in West Virginia for Christmas 12/18/9 ‚ It was really fun because we got to see many great sightings and was also the first time I found out my Grandpap was a U.S soldier in the army. He was born in West Virginia on 6/9/1945 . The main reason why my Grandpap is my hero is because he did what many other
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Christopher Taylor ENGL 123 Mr. Bodenschatz Personal/Narrative Essay Late August 1985‚ my father’s dreams of a second son came true in St. Louis‚ Missouri. My mother and my father made me a junior to carry on the name of my father. My full name is Christopher O.C. Taylor Jr. The O.C. comes from my grandmothers name Osceola; they use to call her “O.C.” or “Osce” for short. I was raised on the north side of St. Louis in the downtown area. The area I grew up in was not the greatest place
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I am the kind of person who likes learning from my mistakes‚ instead of bringing me down‚ and today I’d like to inspire you to do the same. Before the examinations came up and everyone was busy reviewing‚ if not was busy submitting requrements. There I was moping around‚ I simply had no energy to attend school with a positve outlook‚ unlike what I always did whenever I come to school. You see‚ I’ve come to a realization that I’ve been giving my trust to people quite easily‚ which results to me
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life. Whether it be a actress‚ super hero‚ sports star‚ or just someone you admire they inspire you and the decisions you make. For me‚ that person is my mom she is very beautiful‚ successful. Ever since I could remember she has been right beside me supporting any dream or goal I was trying to reach. When I am older I hope I could be there for my kids the way she is for me. The first thing I admire is her beauty. No matter if she is dressed casual or professional she always looks clean cut and
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