the other boys to persecute me daily. As a result‚ I tried my hardest to conceal these qualities as a way to prevent being ostracized‚ however this was to no prevail. I was forced to transfer to multiple schools in order to elude from the closed minded students who taunted me. During the summer of eighth grade‚ I began to question myself of my sexuality. People had always interrogated me about my gender preference‚ but I was never aware of my answer. I had always been dubious towards the topic; I was
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My educational philosophy is developed from my own studies‚ my experiences in the classroom‚ as well as teachers who taught me that stand out in my memory. All the teachers who have influenced my life in one way or another possess similar traits. Regardless of the subject‚ they delivered it in a form that quickly caught my attention. They made even the most complex topics seem extremely easy as they lead me through them. Knowledge was almost always concrete‚ as they made it relevant to our lives
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Both sides of my family have contributed to my personal Tulsa history. Whether it is my mother’s parents growing up just outside the military base in Midwest City‚ a small town just outside of Oklahoma City‚ or my father’s parents growing up in small farm towns in Oklahoma before moving to Tulsa to raise my father‚ Oklahoma is in my DNA. My mother’s parents met in high school in Midwest City and ended up going to the University of Oklahoma together for college. After this‚ my grandfather joined
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“Having a sister is like having a best friend you can’t get rid of. You know whatever you do‚ they’ll still be there”‚ quoted by Amy Li. If I had to choose someone who inspired me the most in my life I would choose my older sister Jarrica Kirkpatrick. The reason why I decided to choose my older sister is because she inspires me to go to school‚ she motivates me and give me good advice‚ also because she finical supports me. Jarrica graduated from John .C. Smith College with a bachelor
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Advocate for a POSITIVE Change (A Personal Essay) We Can Do Better If We Want To. According to a famous author‚ “Change has a considerable psychological impact on the human mind. To the fearful it is threatening because it means that things may get worse. To the hopeful it is encouraging because things may get better. To the confident it is inspiring because the challenge exists to make things better.” With this inspiring statement‚ I firmly believe that CHANGE starts in our MIND. Somehow
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have had many experiences in my life that have shaped who I am. These influences have given me qualities that I consider both good and bad. Each of these chapters in my life have given form to the values that I hold as well as my self-identity. There are five main chapters of my life that influenced who I am today‚ and those chapters are elementary/middle school‚ Boy Scouts‚ High School‚ college‚ and lastly my parents. The first chapter that made me who I am today is my elementary and middle school
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Am I my Brother’s Keeper? John Steinbeck’s classic novel‚ “Of Mice and Men” describes the friendship of two migrant farm workers‚ Lenny and George who traveled together in search of work in the 1940’s post depression era in California. After Lenny’s Aunt Clara dies George feels obligated to care for Lenny after he promised Aunt Clara that he would watch out for him. To his demise‚ Lenny was mentally handicapped‚ incredibly strong‚ and liked to touch soft things. He wasn’t able to control his compulsion
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An Online Student Portfolio System A Manuscript Submitted to the Department of Computer Science and the Faculty of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse La Crosse‚ Wisconsin by Steven E. Reich in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Software Engineering March‚ 2008 An Online Student Portfolio System By Steven E. Reich We recommend acceptance of this manuscript in partial fulfillment of this candidate’s requirements for the degree of Master
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I have experienced many obstacles in my life‚ but there’s that one obstacle that changed my life in a way I didn’t imagine. As a matter of fact I was not aware that such thing would present itself as an obstacle in my life but it did. In 2006 I joined the U.S. Army and was shipped off to Basic Combat Training. Just being there was a challenge on itself. During Basic Training we were taken to The Confidence Obstacle Course. At first I thought it was easy‚ run over logs‚ climb short walls‚ swing on
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loved writing and being able to write. I have always had my strengths within my writing but along with those strengths also came a lot of mistakes and weaknesses. If I am suppose to sit here and just list my weaknesses then I would exceed the three to five page limit by about 4 or 5 pages. So thank god that I have the option to list my strengths to try and convince people that I am somewhat of a good writer. So without further ado here is my self assessment essay. Strengths I have things that I
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