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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Even More Radical Essay My mother never lost her hair. I never spent nights stroking her back as she got sick in the toilet‚ or watched as she grew pale and lost weight. Yet‚ I will also never get to see her triumph over cancer‚ never get to celebrate five cancer-free years and finally start to hope that she is finally better. The word ‘remission’ isn’t in my family’s vocabulary. Instead‚ there is only the knowledge that one day my mother will cease to be with us‚ and that the reason is because
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My Approach To Writing Thus far in this course I have had a great time. I met a lot of new people and I have a great professor. I actually have learned a lot already and hopefully there is more to come. I’m going to talk a little bit about some of my goals for this course‚ how I plan to use my knowledge of writing in my career‚ personal and workplace. I also want to talk about how I set goals for writing a academic paper‚ and even talk about some of my struggles and biggest challenges for writing
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As I stepped through the doors of high school on the first day of school‚ I had little to no care about two things. I didn’t care about how weak my muscles were and I certainly didn’t care enough to do my homework right when I got home. It is December now and I care a whole lot more than I originally did. I took longer in the morning or I’d spend 15 minutes before I go to bed to pick to pick out my outfits‚ I’d cram before exams or quizzes‚ I’d pay attention more in class and procrastinate less after
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homework assignment of the worst nature my nine-year-old brain could envision: an essay. My entire class erupted with sighs and groans as my teacher explained the assignment: interview someone you know and write a biography. I was stumped; I didn’t think anyone in my family was interesting. I didn’t have an uncle that was a firefighter or cousin that was an astronaut. I had absolutely no idea who to write about. At dinner that night‚ my parents suggested I interview my grandfather. With no alternatives
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From the day I could walk‚ I was involved in sports. From playing tee-ball in the backyard with my dad when I was three‚ to trying three new sports as a senior‚ athletics have been an integral part of my life. In my elementary school days‚ I tried every sport that was offered through the Jefferson Parks and Recreation. This included baseball‚ football‚ wrestling‚ karate‚ soccer‚ and tennis. Through middle school‚ I dropped several of these sports to focus on my two favorite sports‚ baseball and wrestling
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completely. I can still remember my first day as a coach as if it was yesterday‚ when I stood up in the middle of the field; I was surrounded by complete strangers. I did not know if they would accept me as there coach and if they will follow my commands but there was only one way to find out. I blew the whistle and told them to form a straight line at the end of the field. As soon as I finished my sentence every soul in front of me stood up and ran following my orders. I felt powerful knowing that
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RICH I was alone. I sat on the concrete table in the schoolyard of the local school in Annestown. My parents and I had finally settled in Annestown‚ Ireland. I was an only child‚ and had no friends in this town‚ which made me very lonely. Let me start from the beginning. I am Caitlin Conchubair‚ which is my maiden name. Most people know me as Caitlin O’Connor‚ though. Early last year‚ my parents and I had ancestral DNA tests done to find out where we were from. Once we got them back‚ we discovered
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I close the front door‚ kick off my shoes‚ and throw my bag down. Rummaging through the mail after multiple bills and shopping adds we never look at‚ I finally got it. This is the moment I have been yearning for since I was 12 years old‚ my letter from NYU. This will either make all my dreams come true‚ or have them all explode right in front of me. I sheepishly open the letter‚ not wanting to rip anything. I read it out loud‚ “Dear Dakota‚ we are pleased to announce that you have been accepted into
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My Pivotal Person The name of my mother is Eva Bangura but I normally call her “aunty Eva”. She is dark in complexion and of average height. My mom is forty six years old but she looks ten years younger than her age. She has three children of which am the eldest. My mom enjoys cooking and cleaning which are her hobbies she is a teacher by profession. She is also a person with a good sense of humor. My mother is kind‚ hard working trustworthy and most of all she knows how to handle difficult
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