Everyone struggles at one time or another. Some people struggle more than others. In 2011 my family lost our home and had to stay with our family members and friends. The times were hard‚ but the person I became because of this struggle knows the value of something so small. Through the hard times I found a way to get back on track. Freshman year was rocky from the start. After losing our home and moving in with family‚ we had to overcome the most difficult circumstance to date. We had no other
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could perform as well as my peers. I felt like I had to work twice as hard and long as other students. I would soon come to know that the reasons for my hating school were because I have issues in the areas of concentration‚ reading problems‚ and developed chronic migraines. Thankfully‚ through perseverance‚ my family and I were able to determine what my issue were which helped me to obtain the confidence and determination to overcome future obstacles In second grade‚ my teacher discovered that
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My interviewee is (my mom) Shondell M. Brown. Wife‚ mother of three‚ a former nurse‚ and a strong hard-working African-American woman. Born/raised: Bronx‚ NY College attended: Hostos Community College Bronx‚ NY Major: Medical Billing/Coding Graduation Year:1995 “The biggest thing I’ve overcame in college was getting organized. Dealing with a baby was a challenge in High school because I was a teen and working jobs and schoolwork with a baby‚ but college was a little smother for me with organization
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Knee problems run in my family‚ specifically on my dad’s side. My dad had four knee surgeries‚ all on one knee‚ all within five years‚ and is looking at a possible knee replacement in the future. During my freshman year of high school‚ my FFA chapter traveled to Loveland‚ Colorado‚ for a ski trip. Tori Davidson and I partnered up and were skiing on the bunny slopes since we were beginners. As the sun was fading‚ our group decided to ski through a short trail--The Rainbow Trail. At the very end of
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adventurer. Most grown-ups would sigh when I told them this or mumble under their breath. I never really understood why‚ what was the matter with wanting more than this life as an ordinary field leprechaun? Finally when I was 17 my mother encouraged me to leave the field and find my life elsewhere. She gave me a pair of adult leprechaun shoes. The were solid black‚ ended in a point‚ and had shiny buckles. She also gave me a kiss and a message. She told me that‚” Sometimes the most ordinary roles have the
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would feel irritated with my house being too loud and too noisy as the sounds of the pans and pots from the kitchen would echo in my ears‚ causing me to wake up. My mother never forgets to prepare breakfast for me despite leaving for work at dawn and returns home at dusk. When I feel thirsty while I am at school‚ there is always a full bottle of water inside of my backpack to keep me feeling hydrated. During the times I struggled with homework‚ my mother would encourage to do my best‚ support me‚ and
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know what leadership means‚ in part because it never means quite the same thing twice.” (Hamm‚ 2011 p. ix) I believe that everyone has their own style and views on leadership. Everyone is unique in being the leader that they are or want to become. My personal philosophy in leadership is being a respectful individual(s) and showing that (you) as the leader deserves respect as well. Bringing honesty to the table to the people you are leading is a recipe for success. Loyalty and trustworthiness goes hand
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The definition of a hero could be someone who you idolize‚ someone who does something commendable and significant (either for you personally‚ the world‚ or both)‚ someone who affects life in a positive way and is a valuable addition to the world and/or someone who possesses admirable qualities. If any aspect of that definition applies to you then there is a great chance that you are a hero to somebody. Alyce Putnam‚ my great grandmother on my mother’s side‚ is my hero. At 94 years of age‚ she is
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My worldview has been shaped and expanded over the course of my life by different influences. Family‚ friends‚ sports‚ education‚ even strangers have made impacts on my life in one way or another. The three main components that helped me develop my worldview would be being a christian‚ being a young adult in college‚ and also being a nurse because they molded my perspective of things. Being a christian and growing up in a haitian baptist church is what first shaped my view of things. Also being in
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live forever if you were not happy and felt alone? My grandmother was born on June 1st‚ 1920 in Detroit‚ Illinois. Being one of seven kids‚ she strived to be independent and immersed herself in music. Relationship Description I have obviously known my grandma my whole life‚ but I have an extra special connection with her because I am her namesake. My grandma has lived with my parents for over 26 years; therefore I saw her everyday throughout my childhood. However‚ since moving away to college I
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