Growing up‚ I was always an outgoing child‚ but I never liked being the center of attention. I’ve always had a passion for music‚ and in the sixth grade‚ I started taking voice and piano lessons. Once I made it to high school‚ I was certain that I wanted a career in music. I convinced myself that music is what I was destined to do. During my junior year‚ I stumbled upon music therapy‚ which was a great combination of my two favorite things—music and helping others— and ultimately decided to apply
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Loyalty in Question I was born in Charleston‚ SC and spent my childhood years in Washington‚ DC raised by my aunt and uncle. During most of those years the Washington Redskins were one of the best franchises in the NFL. This was in the midst of the Joe Gibbs era and the team winning three Super Bowls. We attended every championship parade so by family tradition I became a Redskins fan. I remember the city-wide celebration and how the entire city shutdown for the extravaganza. There was no way as
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Who am I? That is a good question. I guess I really never stop to think about it. Most people are defined by their family or their career. For example‚ if I were to ask "who is Barack H. Obama?" most people would say that he is the president of the United States. If you asked about any-one‚ they would usually explain who the person is by what they do or who their family is. So if you want to know that‚ well‚ I am a senior at Milford High School‚ I am the daughter of Eric and Pam B....and I am 17
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Twenty inches‚ eight pounds. The average length and weight of a healthy baby. I was born 8 pounds 4 ounces‚ 19.6 inches‚ a very healthy baby. Or so we thought. It wasn’t until some years later when we realized that I was cursed with possibly one of the greatest defects one could possess. I was shy. Being timid is a very major setback‚ not just in school but throughout life as well. Although I was more introverted than most children‚ I have overcome my insecurity‚ taken more leadership positions‚
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I have always been a very open and curious child. Traveling and discovering new places and meeting new people I’ve loved since I was young. I’ve been to places like the Bahamas‚ Las Vegas‚ Florida‚ Puerto Rico‚ Jamaica‚ Dominican Republic and Canada. My first trip was to Puerto Rico when I was one. So I have gotten to know many cultures and love the diversity. Traveling as often as twice a year sometimes to places long distance or even close by home. These experiences have made me open to trying
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It Only Takes One I have encountered numerous individuals in my life. Some impact my life for the better‚ and some for the worse. The more commendable people in my life have given some exceptional advice. Although‚ the most outstanding advice that I have ever gotten is “Be yourself.” Why this piece of advice is my personal favorite and why I followed it will be explained through three different aspects: making friends in high school‚ interacting with my family‚ and participating in my religion
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This was an odd book for me. I had a lot of trouble getting into it and even at the midway point this book was only a 2-3 star book. But then towards the end it got much better and I ended up giving it four stars because the ending didn’t go as I had expected it and I gave it major points for that. This is a story about two best friends and their quest to not conform. These days it’s so hard to not fit into some type of mold though. Julia and Dave are both aloof‚ cool‚ and walk down a different
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I grew up in a strict household met with consequences when the dishes weren’t done‚ a book log tracking my reading and learnings (3 grades higher than my age)‚ and the constant pressure to work harder. I have a scholarly track record‚ a propensity for voicing my opinion backed by logic‚ and a love for learning about history and its implications. Given my love for the academic arts‚ it was to my dismay that I acquired a passion for acting‚ an art that has pushed me outside of my comfort zone regularly
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Abstract This essay will examine the advantages and disadvantages of disciplining children. Firstly‚ it will consider the disadvantages of disciplining children in terms of injuries‚ children taking revenge and broken relationships. Equally‚ it will consider the advantages of disciplining children in terms of having more respectful children‚ appreciation and learning life lessons. Finally‚ the essay will conclude that disciplining children will eventually lead to a better society in the future.
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statement 7 Overview 7 Research Question/Hypothesis 7 OBJECTIVES AND AIMS 8 Overall Objective 8 Specific Aims 8 BACKGROUND AND SIGNIFICANCE 9 research design and methods 10 Overview 10 Population and Study Sample 10 Sample Size and Selection of Sample 10 Sources of Data 10 Collection of Data 10 Exposure Assessment 10 Data Management 10 Data Analysis Strategies 10 Ethics and Human Subjects Issues 10 Timeframes 10 Strengths and Weaknesses of the Study 11
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