Throughout my entire life I would have never imagined ever having to deal with the loss of someone so close to me. My worse fear was something devastating happening and me not being able to deal with it. I always assumed‚ which is kind of crazy that my family members were immortal and would live forever‚ however on this particular day in January my life came to a screeching halt and I was changed forever. It all started a few months ago when my granny begin to get sick. She went from being totally
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For most of my summer’s during college‚ I worked at a Girl Scout camp as a lifeguard. It was one of my favorite jobs I ever‚ but sometimes it was also difficult. During my second summer‚ I received feedback from the Head Lifeguard‚ Hank‚ that challenged me as a lifeguard and personally. Every day‚ I delivered waterfront rules to the campers that came down to swim. Providing the rules and ensuring the campers understood them made sure that the campers stayed safe and that my fellow lifeguards and
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I found myself once again standing on that ledge looking across the fissure‚ my heart pounding the walls of my chest‚ time slowing down. Afraid to take that leap of faith into the unknown‚ my body paralyzed by fear. Everything that I was running from finally caught up to me in those few moments of doubt and hesitation. I came back to my classroom‚ standing on the stage‚ the teacher calling my name. Why did I ever decide to take a theater class? I’ve always known how utterly scared I am of preforming
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When I was 7 I was separated from the love of my life. He was a rabbit named sleepy‚ and even though I thought we could last long distance‚ my parents did not. My family has always moved around a lot because of my dads job so his next assignment involved all of us moving to Belgium. Even though it was a hard transition it really was a good experience looking back. From it I have learned that I am always able to myself‚ even when its hard. When I moved to Belgium my parents decided it was a good
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Student Name Hispanic Culture Influences on Identity Culture. Millions use the word but do any of us really know its meaning? Culture is defined as the beliefs‚ customs‚ and arts of a particular society‚ group‚ or place. The culture that is slowing growing and expanding is the Hispanic culture. Many are intrigued to know what the Hispanic culture consists of. Some of the better known Hispanic traits are the passing down of traditions‚ close sense of community‚ tight-knit families‚ and strong values
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CRUZ‚ HANNAH JOY M. October 3‚ 2013 PERSEF1 C45 Ms. Anna Aqui PERSEF1’s Module 1 was good. We were given the chance to create our own sharing groups with people we are comfortable with‚ and I am sure that helped in so many ways. I was able to express myself to them freely‚ because they are my friends‚ and I know that they will not judge me based on whatever
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I have been playing softball for my school’s team for the past three years. My father had always encouraged me to be active‚ and get back into softball. Even though I was reluctant‚ I still tried out. I am going to be blunt: I was terrible. I lacked the skills necessary to be on the team‚ and because of that I did not make it on the team. Instead of being sad and embarrassed‚ I decided to take action. I decided to think of creative ways to get better. After my father passed away‚ I did not really
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As the years go by throughout my life‚ I always seem to come across one question… Who am I? Many thoughts occur in my mind‚ although I seem to be certain I have it all figured out; I always tend to second doubt myself. But this time‚ I am pretty sure who I’ve become. You see‚ I must thoroughly elaborate my past before I can explain the present. Therefore‚ you being able to understand what I had to endure to become the man I am today. It all started long ago with a basketball‚ but soon it became
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CLRC Writing Center Structure of a Personal Narrative Essay “Narrative” is a term more commonly known as “story.” Narratives written for college or personal narratives‚ tell a story‚ usually to some point‚ to illustrate some truth or insight. Following are some tools to help you structure your personal narrative‚ breaking it down into parts. The “Hook” Start your paper with a statement about your story that catches the reader’s attention‚ for example: a relevant quotation‚ question‚ fact
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The Legend of Mulan: A Heroine of Ancient China Hua Mulan (花木蘭) was a legendary heroine from ancient China. She disguised her brother in order to take her father’s place in the army‚ bravely defending her country and gloriously returning home. Her story comes from a legend‚ which was passed down and retold over many years‚ so I still can’t decide whether or not Mulan was a historical person. However‚ I found that some of the facts in her story are based on historical events that date to the Northern
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