Quite possibly the most impactful event in my life was the death of Harriet Williams. Harriet was a foster mother and a devout Christian. She had fostered six children to adulthood and one of her own. When she stumbled upon me I was only 2 months old and the story she would always tell was and I was so cute that she just had to adopt me but because she didn’t want to make the other children jealous she adopted all of them as well. Harriet had enough love in her heart to adopt 7 other boys and two
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My Most Important Decision On November 19th 2005‚ a day after having surgery‚ I was diagnosed with sqamous cell carcinoma cancer. I would compare receiving the news to going to the dentist and being numbed. However‚ this numbed my whole body. For twenty minutes I rushed through all kinds of thoughts and emotions – shock‚ anger‚ why me‚ sadness. After the twenty minutes‚ I made a big decision. I decided to live. I decided that all of the emotions and thoughts I was experiencing were not supporting
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and was in denial that my own brother had to deal with the conditions I was currently surrounded by. As much as I could not stand my brother at that moment‚ I still felt bad that my own blood related family member was faced with living in this life changing place that I saw through this barren dirt road and through the trees that were dying more and more as the seconds passed. Before I knew it the two and a half hour car ride was about to come to an end and I would see my brother for the first time
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My Life Plan My dream is to serve members of the community in the medical field as a Radiology Technician with care‚ compassion‚ and knowledge. I have had many influences from medicine‚ from past jobs as well as past experiences. I have worked in pharmacy as well as general medicine‚ internal medicine and orthopedics. My most significant influence to strive for a career in the medical field was by personal experience. My daughter was diagnosed with cancer at age 1. There were many‚ many doctors
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My Life I am attending this college success class due to the fact I had very poor grades in my previous semesters. I have been attending Palo Alto College for about four years now off and on of course. After four years of college I wish my GPA was more worthy to show to others. After the first semester of college I still was undecided on my major and what I wanted to do with my life. I took a liking for the arts when I was in high school. During high school I was attending an
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The unforgettable Christmas The most wonderful time for me as a child was the winter. I will never forget when in late November I was waiting for the first snow. In the morning when I woke up‚ I looked out of window and saw snow-covered trees and buildings‚ I could not have been happier. Because snow from the point of view of a 6 year old child‚ meant really good fun. My friends and I made snowmen‚ went tobogganing‚ and pretended to be detectives tracing each other from our footsteps. There
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My Most Exciting Vacation In the beginning of my holidays was very Boring‚ my family and me were at home the only interesting that we had had was watch some movies and get a delicious healthy dinner(pizza‚ hamburgers‚ tacos‚ etc)And stay like a happy family. My mom was very chili that was great for everybody because always she get stress all the time my dad as well then we got visit my grandmother and get to sleep there and celebrated my sister’s birthday with all my cousins’ uncles and
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very difficult for me. I knew hardly any English and there were very few Chinese-speaking students there. I was lonely. Terribly lonely. I cried a lot when by myself in my room. But I made it through. It took me five years‚ but I made it through. Many years later‚ after I was established and married with children of my own‚ I sent for my parents. Anonymous I left Cuba when I was 17 years old. These guys drove into our village and told us to get into the truck. They said‚ “We need you to
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The two people that have influenced my life the most are my parents. They are the ones that get to know us the best for who we really are‚ from our fortitudes to our imperfections. They have the greatest influence in our lives because they are the people we see the most and have known the longest. They forgo a lot of bliss in order to give their children the best possible. My parents have influenced my life and helped make me what I am today. Respect‚ Commitment‚ and moral values are just some of
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about something about my university life and how they shape my view of the diverse worlds. I was born in a small town which is created for a big chemical factory. Nearly all of our parents are work for the factory. The life there is simple and kind. The only thing we care about is to get better grades. At that time I think the world is so simple. Go to school then work like my parents in the factory. Married with a people who also in the same small town. Retire from my work like my grandpa and then sleep
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