Walkin’ Lawton We have all heard of Governor’s‚ right? Well‚ one thing you probably don’t know is that we (Florida) have had forty-four different governors. Well‚ if we were to cover all of them‚ than we would be here all day long‚ but we’ll just talk about former Governor‚ Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr. He was the 41st governor of Florida. He did a lot of work‚ like being in the Korean War from 1953- 1954. He is also known as “Walkin’ Lawton” when he walked 1‚003 miles from Key West to Pensacola in just
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I am seeking to study Engineering Economy in France this summer‚ and I am in need of financial assistance in order for me to go. This Chevron scholarship would make a significant impact on the cost of my trip. Studying abroad sounds like a big adventure‚ and I am excited to have to chance to explore another part of the world and learn practical engineering knowledge at the same time. During my two years at Mississippi State‚ I have been very focused on my academics. I have put in many hours of hard
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Scholarship essay As Franklin Roosevelt once said “It is only through labor and painful effort‚ by grim energy and resolute courage that we move on to better things”. My childhood was filled with memories of happiness‚ sadness and the loss of experiences that have made it hard for me to grow up. I’ve had to show my strength to overcome things and the courage to walk away from things that aren’t good for me without knowing if it will affect me in a bad way. Throughout the past few years I have
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will continue to invest in larger properties as I gain more knowledge and experience. I have also received various honors and distinctions while attending CSULB. I have been on the President’s List for many semesters and also received the ASI scholarship of $1‚000 in 2012. In terms of extra-curricular awards‚ I received “President of the
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Student ID: 209153 Scholarship Essay I am always optimistic even as a high school senior that one day it can be done. It is going to defnitely take some time before our current leaders realize the need to embrace change and stop worthless politics of hunger for power and money. The community and the world around us have become hostile even to innocent human beings. People are increasingly becoming selfish and full of greed with the mind of amassing wealth in banks as they oppress the poor
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I have always wanted to make a career out of my music. For years‚ i was determined to go to college to major in Music Performance‚ so that I could become a mainstream trumpet player like Wynton Marsalis. I was sure of this up until my senior year in high school‚ when I realized that I don’t need to take 4 years of college to learn something that I can learn on my own or with private instruction‚ and that is to perform. The moment that occurred to me‚ I was at a loss for what I would major in.
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in Master in Business engineering specialized in Supply chain management program of HEC School of Management at University of Liege and I would like to explain my motivation in a few words for the consideration on granting me the admission and scholarship. Even since high school‚ I myself have always keen on learning how mathematical theories and equations can be used in real life situations. This prompted me to study at the National University of Civil Engineering-one of the most prestigious technical
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therapist. My desire to help people now is reflected in my volunteer service as an EMT. I would like to continue helping people and make it into a career. I can do this by going to college and putting my privileges to work. After receiving my acceptance letter to my top choice in schools‚ University of Delaware‚ I was overcome with joy; then‚ I was hit with the
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Dual Credit Scholarship Essay I’ve chosen to enroll in this Dual Credit Course because I believe that it will help advance me for next year when entering as a freshman in college next year. AP Statistics is currently a a favorite course of mine because I have a passion for the study of mathematics. I believe in challenging my self on a day to day basis and I would like my course selections to reflect that part of me. My goal is to succeed in everything that I do. Throughout my
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I didn’t realize it at the time but‚ I joined color guard to have a family. I wanted to be a part of something‚ belong somewhere. Growing up I never had a close relationship with anyone in my family except my mother who passed away when I was twelve years old. So a few years later when an older friend who was in guard told me “All the girls in guard are like my sisters‚ I love them and hate them all. We’re like a family.” I was immediately intrigued. I didn’t understand yet that I was looking for
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