peaceful thus allowing them to think more rational and getting through what is bothering them. I have a spot like this. This place has a very scenic view of the Hudson River with New Jersey in the background. I’ve been going to this spot for about 4 years. When I’m there it is usually because I need to meditate and think over many things‚ such as current problems and school. It is a place where I am not bothered and I can let out my emotions without other people intervening. I am able to think more
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The dream that I have is to go to college. However‚ college can be very expensive‚ but I will not let finances keep me from reaching my dream. I learned about scholarships at the beginning of 7th grade‚ and now that I am getting closer and closer to my senior year‚ I will take every opportunity I can for those scholarships. This scholarship is one of my first opportunities to receive some money for my goal‚ and I do hope that I am able to receive it. As a student‚ my responsibilities are to complete
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College Success What does it mean to be successful? Many people look at the word success from different views. The dictionary defines success in two ways: the accomplishment of one’s goals and then the attainment of wealth or position. I believe you can be successful in two ways as well: you can be successful in your career and you can be successful by doing what makes you happy and living a fulfilling life to your standards. You don’t have to have a huge mansion on top of a private hill looking
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College Education Geared Towards a Specific Career Would you buy certain groceries just because the store says you need them in order to purchase your other items‚ when you know you will never eat them? Throughout life‚ phrases such as “do not spend money on things you do not need” and “money does not grow out of trees” are commonly heard‚ because the previous generation has hopes of teaching unknowledgeable not to spend money wastefully. It is interesting how even though someone can be taught
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The glass is half empty and always will be‚ and that is how I view my life. Despite this‚ I am by no means a pessimist. Anyone that knows me‚ or has even come into contact with me would instinctively categorize me as an optimist‚ and an extreme one at that. So then how does this make any sense? Well‚ I believe the glass should never be seen as half full; full should never be used to describe one’s life in any way. Full would imply that there is no room for anything else to be added and no room
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T. S. Simey and his team in the 1940s described Afro-Caribbean families as dysfunctional. Drawing on the work of Caribbean theorists‚ evaluate this statement in light of contemporary Caribbean family forms. Define family George Peter Murdock (1949) defined family as “a social group characterized by common residence‚ economic co-operation and reproduction.” According to Murdock‚ the family includes adults of both sexes‚ at least two of whom maintain a socially approved sexual relationship and
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learning. Now instead of getting a job that sets me up for the predictable‚ stable future‚ I am aiming to please myself with a life full of new adventures in foreign places I could have never planned to touch. That is one of the reasons the idea of college excites me the most because I finally have a chance to break free from the bubble‚ and chase unique opportunities like studying abroad. I also finally have the chance to share my experiences‚ that are solely in my descriptor‚ with other people who
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school. For me to even think about the idea of going to college is a dream come true. To me college is a great opportunity to further my education and to plan and work on my future career. Being only seventeen I would describe myself as a kind‚ hardworking‚ and respectful person. I believe in life that no matter what someone says always go after your goals and hard work pays off. I want to go to college to soon work in Real Estate. Going to college will help me set my future of what I want to work as
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Taliah Wharton What is the Purpose of College? December 5‚ 2014 While struggling to prioritize and manage my time efficiently for the completion of finals‚ the recurring question of the significance of college plays in my head. Was this the right decision? Will this land me my dream job in four years? Is this a familiar feeling for all college freshmen? Questions such as these race back and forth as I try my hardest to finish work for general education classes that I have absolutely no interest in
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Sociology Essay Society in America is always growing and changing as year’s progress. Attending college in today society is an important part of your life for many different reasons. Years ago college wasn’t as important therefore many people did not attend after graduating high school‚ most just went into the real world and started their lives by getting a full time job. Quality full time jobs in today’s society are not just handed out to those who are uneducated therefore a high education
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