words of wisdom that often young adults do not appreciate until later in life. As young adults approach graduating from high school‚ they are faced with having to decide on whether to pursue obtaining a higher education by attending a community college‚ university‚ technical school or to forego the education altogether and enter the workforce. Often the decision process may not include considering what the impact may be 15 to 20 years down the road. As the global economy continues to be dynamic
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desk‚ it held a different meaning when I sat down to rewrite my essay. After years of questioning my grandmother’s choice to write her letter in Japanese‚ I realized she had used an intended tool of oppression to overcome that same oppression. She proved her Korean identity was stronger than the impediment of language. I began my own climb to overcome my supposed inadequacy in English with the English language itself. Essay after essay‚ I transformed each word to break assumed barriers and establish
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Have you ever thought about what goes through a little two-year olds head when she has to see multiple doctors? I have. In fact‚ it is mostly fear. When I was just two and a half years old I became very ill due to asthma symptoms‚ pneumonia and needing to use a nebulizer. Two x-rays and a CT scan were performed to get to the bottom of my ongoing chest issues. Doctors finally found what was wrong and it was life changing for not only myself but my entire family. I had a mediastinal teratoma (rare
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Jersey City University Colleges take you to a different life style‚ and it increases the knowledge about different aspects of life. This is why I want to go to college‚ so I can prepare myself for next life and at the same time gain experience. I want to expand my mind and award it with knowledge about myself‚ which is something that will always be appreciated. Of all the colleges‚ I chose New Jersey City University to the next level of my education. I believe that college or University experience
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interest in computer technology‚ and they suggested that maybe I could study computer science and/or computer engineering in college. One main goal I want to accomplish with my collegiate studies is to be able to graduate college and become a successful human being. I want to shock my family and friends with the amount of knowledge and success I have achieved during and after college. In my opinion‚ I have the potential to become a very successful computer engineer/scientist. I put 100% effort into
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life‚ especially basketball. I have been playing my entire life because it was such a huge part of my life growing up with my father being a coach and my brother who was an exceptional player when he participated in grade school‚ high school‚ and college. I currently play for my dad who is the head coach and my brother who is an assistant coach at Holy Cross High School. They have taught me so much about the game and how it is much more than a game. They showed and continue to show me how basketball
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"Every successful individual knows that his or her achievement depends on the community of persons working together"‚ these few words by Paul Ryan come to mind when I consider my family‚ my community and the environment around me. I am inspired by the people who go out of their way to support and mold me into the person I am. My parents selflessly invest in my education and character; they offer the roof over my head in which I have worked‚ struggled‚ and accomplished for the past seventeen years
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Sometimes don’t you feel like you’re really good at something and you just don’t know why? But then you realized you good at it because you’ve been experiencing it since a long time. I don’t know about you but that’s exactly how I feel sometime. I used to have those days where I used to ask myself‚ how am I capable of doing all these things? And then I realized why‚ after I ….. I’m from a family where basically all the males do sport specially soccer. Soccer is my life I’ve been playing since I
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ESSAY Mateo Yibrin “My country is dying!” After analyzing the sad‚ miserable conditions of my country‚ my brain and heart signaled to me‚ “I have to make a change.” Shocking evidence of extreme poverty that kids have to suffer everyday in my country is appalling. In Honduras‚ the public schools have no air conditioners in year round temperatures of over 90 degrees. Desks are broken or in very poor condition‚ and students barely have enough for one daily meal. On my visit to a local school
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education‚ I learned through my own experience that education extends beyond the classroom. My activities in academics‚ athletics‚ community service and work experience‚ have instilled qualities in me that will prepare me for the immediate future of college and beyond. My unique educational environment of a school has allowed me the opportunity to form close relationships with teachers and students alike‚ enabling me to interact with people of various backgrounds and ages. These experiences prepared
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