Life is a made up of a collection of moments. Some people say that one must learn from obstacles that everyone struggles with. Some people say that every challenge helps to achieve strength of character and self-growth. The most significant change in my life was my elder sister’s battle with cancer. Even though it was a very hurtful experience that has drastically affected both me and my family‚ it helped me know myself better as a person‚ realize that I can appreciate God’s gift of life and good
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Walking into high school freshman study hall‚ I felt a rush of nervousness and slight embarrassment when I asked for help from a tutor. Within a few minutes‚ I was assigned to a senior named Yingxu who spoke very little English. As we searched through my endless pile of worksheets and notes‚ Yingxu patiently waited to see the math problems I was having a tough time with. She helped me change the way I approached math problems. With her assistance‚ I learned more in one afternoon than an entire
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of 8th grade your teachers‚ friends‚ and family all congratulate you for finishing this school year. You have finished the year with good grades and maybe made new friends‚ just like every other kid in the school. Is this how you want to be remembered‚ by being like everyone else? A legacy is how you will be remembered by for what you did in your life. The legacy you leave will leave a huge impact to your life and to others. At the end of 8th grade‚ I want to remembered for thinking outside the box
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Freshman Composition I‚ Summer 2012 Instructor Name: Sampada Chavan Assignment #2 Personal Narrative (20% of total grade) Description of Assignment For this project you will write a narrative essay about a significant moment of your life using the literary strategies of plot‚ character‚ and setting. This should be a moment when you learned something important about yourself or someone else‚ or about life. You will develop your story through the use of contraries‚ creating tension that moves
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sigh of disappointment and walk my bike to the end of my driveway and leave for school. No kids are on the street as they are probably already at highschool. “Anthony hold up!” Cory called. As usual‚ my friend is always
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During my sophomore year in high school‚ I decided to join the UIL Cross-Examination debate team. I honestly did not want to do it‚ but my friend was in desperate need of a partner‚ so I decided to help her out. I had no experience in public speaking‚ let alone debate. At our first competition‚ I was extremely nervous. We only practiced the day before‚ but my friend reassured me that it’s going to be okay‚ and I should just “dip my feet in the water” to get a feel for debate. So as I walk over to
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Sparta Alyssa Lane Deming High School It was a Tuesday in Sparta. The cars were bubbling‚ kids were crystal porting. I spotted my best friend Urina she is very rebellious just like me. I taught her everything she knows. She isn’t as hard to spot since her and I both have midnight black hair‚ everybody else’s’ hair is blonde. So it’s easier for us to stand out. The sky was filled with kids all around us. During the walk to school we passed by the Time square building. It’s the only
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September 25‚2014 Subject : English 110 The Uniform Compulsion Rule High-School is the greatest point in our life. It is the time of growth as well as challenges too. Completing my high-school studies from Guinness Int’l Higher Secondary School which is located at Kathmandu‚ Nepal was one of the memorable experience of my life. As a high-school student there‚ I get to enjoy and utilize different range of facilities like extra curriculum activities‚ computer
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High school is tough. To a sixteen year old‚ your entire existence depends on your social status and what clique you roll with. And like in every high school movie ever made‚ bullies prey on kids who they feel are different than them. It’s hard to pop your head out of that bubble to see what is actually happening around you. It was in my junior year statistics class where I was able to burst through that bubble. And that’s all because of Drew. Drew was a exceptionally odd boy who sat next to me who
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going to improve. That’s what matters.” This all came after a tearful confession that college was hard and I wasn’t doing anywhere near as well as I had in my mind I should be. I was a straight A student in high school‚ I was an academic all stater‚ I had the highest ACT score in my high school. Being smart had been my “thing”. Now‚ in college‚ my grades were subpar. I was spending hours studying to get less than stellar grades on tests. I made note cards and attended study groups‚ my grades were
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