Throughout my childhood‚ I’ve been exposed to a variety of socioeconomic environments which have given me a broad world view. When I was four years old‚ my family emigrated from Pakistan to Detroit. My parents‚ who were trained physicians in Pakistan‚ weren’t licensed to practice in the U.S. My father became a bartender and my mother a maid to pay for our one bedroom apartment in the projects. It was difficult but my parents sheltered my brother and I the best they could. I remember when the only
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When I was in seventh grade I decided to join hockey. I had never stepped on ice or touched a hockey stick before in my life. I arrived at the arena on the first day of practice with a heart full of mixed emotions. Naturally‚ I was extremely scared of the unknown‚ but I was also extremely excited to try this new sport. I was missing most of the necessary equipment because neither I or my parents knew what I needed. The coach was able to borrow me some equipment from the association. I spent the next
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My first experience at an alcoholics anonymous meeting was very interesting and in a way uplifting. At All Saints Lutheran Church the home group called “The Young People’s Group” there were people who had come from all walks of life. The group meeting that I thought would have been rather small slowly became larger and larger over the course of the night. I was unaware that the AA meetings had been setup with a set of codes or rules for those who struggle every day to fight this addiction. They
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Experiences as a Writer Hope Williams Dr. Kelley A Gordon ENG 090 – Writing Fundamentals March 16‚ 2013 Writing has never been my favorite subject in school; I have had to write in many different forms throughout my life. I have written different items from essays to emails. I have had good experiences and bad experiences. My different experiences in writing have been story writing in high school‚ Science lab reports in my previous college and writing corporate emails at
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It is very pleasant to recollect my school days. I was admitted to class III. I passed long eight years in the same school. This long period was associated with pleasant memories of various kinds. During this long period of eight years I had come in contact with many students of my own age. I mixed with them freely. I had intimacy with many students. Some became my bosom friends. I will never forget them in life. I was good student at school. I had keen competition with another boy. Either he
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My Best Public Speaking Experience My Best Public Speaking Experience was at the fourth course of university at meterology class . Everyone from our group need to prepare the presentation and abstract paper‚ which would be dealt with in this course. I choose the topic : « Aerozol and physical mechanisms of its formation». I presented it to the public very efficiency. Even though ‚ my opponent was a student at six course of the university‚ I have managed to defend the topic in the best way
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Name：Jia Gu Instructor：R‚mitt English 151A Wednesday‚ September 17 The most specific and significant experience in USA Since i can remember‚there are many things have been gradually forgotten‚ but there is one thing that i will always remember.It has impact on my life and helps me walk along the right road. I flew to America in 1998. When I first landed on the world”s famous city—los angeles. I thought it was very beautiful: blue sky‚ white clouds‚ grass and trees. The streets also seemed
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still remember the feeling I experienced when my mother told me we were moving to America. I felt as if time had stopped and I did not know what to think. However‚ to tell you the truth‚ I was more excited than nervous. Nevertheless‚ I could not imagine the fact that I was no longer going to be able to spend time with my friends or practice playing badminton with other teams at my school. Although I realized I would miss my country‚ I understood that my family’s move to America would grant me a better
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My Every 15 Minutes Experience Death and similar traumatic experiences never lay lightly on one’s mind or in one’s heart. Almost exactly a year ago‚ my family experienced one of the most heart-wrenching events that we have ever gone through. Loss seemed almost a normal experience to me when I was in middle school‚ it seemed as though my family was unable to avoid it. When I reached high school I was hoping to avoid more traumatic experiences‚ and I almost had‚ until the time came when Notre Dame
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For some‚ writing an essay is as easy as sitting down at a typewriter and beginning to type‚ but for others‚ it is a burden or their worst experience‚ maybe because of the lack of practice and knowledge. When in school students are taught how to write‚ although not all students graduated as established writers‚ every students leaves school knowing how to write because their teachers taught them to do so. Students who takes classes seriously not only allows them to pass a certain subject‚ but also
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