My First Game A specific event that greatly changed the course of my life is the day that I attended my first sporting event. Shocking‚ right? On this day‚ I discovered‚ for the first time‚ that I had a large interest in watching live sports. The day of the game was the thirteenth of March‚ in 2011. The location was Ricoh Coliseum‚ on Toronto’s Exhibition Grounds. The teams were the Toronto Marlies and the Texas Stars. My parents had decided to take me to a hockey game. They let me choose
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after I saw my sister playing‚ I wanted to get started as quickly as possible. I played with girls that I went to school with. Every practice and game was so entertaining. Being able to play with my friends outside of schools and getting snacks after every game was the best part. Just being able to have fun as a kid was enjoyable as well. After a little while being on Belle-Clair‚ my sister switched teams and went to a select team called BFC (Belleville Football Club). I told my mom I wanted to
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cried out as my knees buckled‚ causing me to collapse to the ground. Too weak to stand‚ I dragged myself towards a nearby car and crawled underneath it. Trying not to make a sound‚ I lay there tear spilling silently down my face. My breath‚ like a dragon’s fire‚ clouded the surrounding air. There was no escape. I listened to the smashing and shouting increase in volume‚ and held my breath
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My goals in education are to develop an open mind to social complexities and to prove to future employers that I am a well rounded individual. Education is an everlasting experience‚ however Binghamton University offers me at least 4 years of a unique learning opportunity on how to interact with fellow peers‚ coaches‚ professors‚ and employers‚ all of whom are from different races‚ places‚ and religious‚ social‚ and political backgrounds. This school is composed of enough young adults‚ from all
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I changed my mind about running the day my father made me run my first race. It was a hot summer day‚ and I was inside watching television with my siblings when my dad asked us if we all wanted to run a race with him. At first‚ I wasn’t too sure about it even though he said it was only a one mile race. But‚ in school‚ we already had to run a mile in gym‚ and I wasn’t very good. All of my siblings said "yes" to it‚ so I had to also. I had no other choice. So‚ after a few days of doing nothing
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I had a vision when planning for college. I envisioned myself succeeding. Planning for success is scheduling ahead should your plan waver or flourish you must have a plan. I worked on a vision for myself and planned ahead for this journey through college. My vision involves prayer‚ preparation‚ time management and people involvement. I thought about the provision and the necessary goals needed to succeed in college. Prayer is one of the most powerful honors given to men. Prayer empowers me‚ prayer
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viewing all the perspectives of others. At first‚ my mom told me that my dad found a new job in San Diego at TTM Technologies‚ meaning
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thought when I took my first alcohol drink I would end up an alcoholic? Not me! It never was my intention to end up like that. But after that first drink‚ something happened‚ inside me. I couldn’t explain it but I liked the feeling. All I knew was‚ my first Bacardi and Coke did something to me that changed the direction of my life‚ for the better‚ I thought‚ but I was wrong. What My First Drink Did For Me Let me explain‚ what my first drink did for me. Sad‚ but true after my first alcoholic drink
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school to my bus; ready to be taken away to home sweet home. My family is staying in DC this week to meet old family members. I walked onto my bus and discovered that there was nowhere to sit by myself. I found a seat in the back next to a girl that was in my grade. I sat down and fell asleep immediately. A little bit later‚ my friend woke me up. I scrambled out of my seat and walked home. When I got home‚ I went upstairs directly to my room and flopped onto the bed. I woke up the next day to the sound
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In my hand was a big glass of iced tea shimmering in the bright sun as I took a sip it cooled the inside of my throat causing me to keep my cool temperature in the hot summer. It was the perfect day to be out‚ with the sun casting just the right amount of shine to give me that perfect sun-kissed tan. I was lying on a beautiful red chair with my legs sprung up in a gorgeous white cotton maxi dress. As‚ I got up and started to walk towards the ocean I could hear the waves up ahead. I took my shoes
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