Football meant every in my life so much that I had immersed myself in the sport‚ and was dedicated to it and nothing else mattered. I had even had committed to coming to the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor to play football. However‚ on March 31‚ 2013 I was driving home from work‚ when one of the biggest moments in my life happened. While I was driving my car began to shake and I ended up losing my front driver side wheel and my back passenger side wheel. As these came off my car I went into a tailspin
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sound of a crying baby next to my ear woke me up. I can’t say I love waking up early but I do love waking up next to my son‚ listening to him say “mom” and “dad.” He’s such a happy baby. Either way I had to get up to go school. It’s not easy being a 17 year old mom with a 7 month old baby‚ and going to school. Being able to take my baby to school makes it all much easier though. Once in a while‚ I get flashbacks to when I was little. I always remember my grandmother Socorro. She was the
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My dad was the person that named me Brian. Knowing him‚ I was pretty lucky to get a normal name. I’m surprised that it wasn’t something strange or funny-sounding. My siblings have pretty normal names too. My brother is William and my sister is Jennifer. My middle name is Robert. It was given to me because it is my father’s name‚ and his middle name is his father’s name‚ and so on. I guess my parents wanted to keep the tradition. My last name is Guedes. It has run in the family for as long as I can
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understand what I mean. When I was in Africa‚ I thought that everybody in America is rich‚ educated and has a happier life‚ and when I got here I found out it was different. Eight years ago‚ I was wishing to come to America. I was born and I grew up in Africa‚ a country known as Tanzania. Everybody in Africa wishes they could be born in America. Life in Africa is totally different with life in America in term of socially‚ economically‚ politically and culturally. Talking about United States you talk about
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winter just like a vicious witch who put magic on me and made me had a bad start in USA. My family immigrated during the winter and it brought changes in my life and my personality. It is a sign of starting new. In this new place‚ I have enjoyed a certain level of comfort like making new friends and seeing new things. But‚ every day‚ I still had to grapple with language difficulties‚ cultural gaps‚ and day-to-day life issues. Especially about associating with people‚ social aspect became one of the most
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adapt to in my life. An adaptation is something that helps you get used to things. I’ve had to adapt to multiple things and these are just 3 of them. I’d like to tell you more ‚ but I don’t have the time. One thing that I’ve had to adapt to is switching between houses since my parents are divorced. At first it was really annoying since I didn’t have all the things that I needed since some of my stuff went to one house then the rest to the other and I was just super confused. After my parents were
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around me‚ respect everything I have and also become the level header person I am today. My culture has built the backbone of our family and has kept us together through all odds. My mother and father keep the culture alive by speaking the official language of Amharic in the house‚ cooking traditional food and also practicing our Orthodox religion. Being Ethiopian is a huge part of who I am‚ but at one point in my life it seemed like that was the one thing I wanted no one to know about. I attended a private
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I have faced many trials in my life: emotionally‚ mentally‚ and physically‚ etc. In my youth‚ my family and I moved every couple of years because my father serves in the Army. Each move introduced new challenges and adjustments. I have lived in five different states‚ but six different cities. I constantly had to learn how to readjust to my new environment. Moving taught me how to adapt socially ‚ but always starting out as “the new girl” or an “outsider” was burdensome. Repeatedly leaving people
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My Life In Soccer It all started when I was at school and I was bored(I was like 5).And I saw a little group of kids playing soccer and I thought I might as well go join in with them so I went and I loved it.Then I went home and told my mom ‘I want to play soccer’.So she went and signed me up at AYSO. When I went to my first practice i was really nervous.Because I knew I wasn’t very good because I 1st started.When I was there it was really fun like I really enjoyed it.But as I played
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was born and lived much of my life in Ethiopia. Ethiopia is a home for multiple ethnic groups of people with different languages and dilex. I come from Amhara and Tigre Tribes who are known to be living in the northern part of Ethiopia. The weather in ethiopia is very nice‚ the temperature usually is about 70 degrees. The bright yellow sun would be shining in the clear blue sky ten moth out of the year‚ followed up with two month of rain. For majority of the people life in Ethiopia is a struggle and
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