Being an immigrant brings both positive and negative impacts on my life. I cannot say that I was totally ignorant about the decision my parents had made for us. But I was totally unprepared when that day had finally come. Obscurely I remember‚ when we arrived at the LAX airport‚ I couldn’t understand a single word of this new world surrounding us. It seemed like all of my endeavors in English classes were useless. Luckily‚ my mother managed to have all of the documents set‚ and we peacefully crossed
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A teacher that has influence your life As one grows and changes from a child to an adult‚ one looks back at one’s life and the many memories. Since one spent five days a week in school‚ it is no surprise that many of these memories are about school. One probably spent more time at school then at home as a child. As one looks back upon these memories there is one teacher that we still cannot forget her name and still remember her face after so many years. These memorable teachers could have had
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The Story of My Life by: Helen Keller I. INTRODUCTION Helen Keller overcame different difficult obstacles of deafness and blindness to become an influential lecturer and social activist. She has become‚ in American culture‚ an icon of perseverance‚ respected and honored by readers‚ historians‚ and activists. Helen began working on The Story of My Life while she was a student at Radcliffe College‚ and it was first published in installments in Ladies’ Home Journal. Helping her was an editor
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Basketball and Life Growing up‚ sports were an important part of family‚ and in turn a very important part in my life. From the small plastic basketball hoops‚ Nerf footballs‚ and little tike golf clubs. I was always surrounded by sports. At home in my younger days I’d spend all day either shooting hoops on my small basket‚ or attempting to hit golf balls around the yard. My dad would spend hours of every evening perfecting my shot and playing countless games of horse. I can remember if I would
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A person must be intent on achieving to have his/her deeds classified as achievements. Therefore I had an intention to achieve my goal‚ which was my first voluntary job in the medical office‚ named Janlian Medical Group. How does this intention came to my thought? It was an event happens two years ago during a summer’s morning. While I was doing daily exercise at the morning‚ a harsh car’s accident had occurred on my local street. I rapidly ran over to examine the situation. I could see suffrage
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Love conquers all. That’s what we hear over and over again growing up. Everyone longs for that one amazing person to waltz into our lives and steal our hearts for the rest of eternity‚ but is it possible that love will be strong enough to face any problem that gets in our way? T. Coraghessan Boyle once said “As strong as love might be‚ there is always something stronger that could come along and shatter it” (After). T. Coraghessan Boyle was born in 1948 as Thomas John Boyle in Peekskill‚ New York
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influential leader in my life is my mother because she exemplifies a godly woman in many ways. She is a whole person. She is a cooperative leader in the home. She also understands and accepts her role‚ despite cultural trends and pressure. She models authentic spirituality. She is the keeper of intimate feelings. She demonstrates and teaches compassion. She desires to complete duties with her heart. Her strong faith in God is contagious in my life. As a whole person‚ my mother is beautiful
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Glenwood‚ Glenwood‚ Glenwood‚ lol. Man its been a journey for me at Glenwood. Coming to Glenwood was the best decision my mom has made in my life. Before I came to Glenwood I lived in the dangerous part of the south side of Chicago. My family and I lived in a two bedroom apartment. I went to a public school right down the street but never experienced the ability to walk from home to school. My mom always made sure I was escorted or drove up to school when she was away at work. Reason for that was because
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My Life’s Journey This is my journey of my life. How I over came all my struggles‚ insecurity’s‚ down falls‚ overcoming addiction‚ my families abuse‚ and my triumphs. My Journey in life has been long and hard. I have learned a lot of lessons over the years. I will start off with where I am from and end with my greatest achievements. I am from a small town in Oklahoma. I was raised in the city‚ and on a ranch. If I had to choose which one I liked best it would be the ranch. Do not get
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“My Inspiration in Life” Somewhere in life‚ we sometimes fail and we sometimes get hurt but there’s always someone behind who would aspire us to out shine ourselves in doing enormous things. They are the reason why we stand up again and learn to mend our wounds. They are our inspiration in life‚ our motivator and our strength to reach success. It has always been a part of our life’s voyage to encounter different challenges in life. In every achievement‚ frustrations and happiness in my life‚ my
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