His name was "Evan". I didn’t know him all that well. We were both eleven years old and riding the school bus home at the end of the day. Suddenly he began to stare‚ his eyes glazing over and saliva curled at the edge of his mouth. I was witnessing someone have a seizure right in front of my eyes. It was the first time I had ever experienced something this serious in nature; someone’s life was at risk. At that moment I noticed that everyone started to back away as if disgusted by the drool coming
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Academic Seminar October 16‚ 2010 Have you ever researched any information about LeMoyne-Owen College? Well if you haven’t then that’s my job for today. I attend the high that is held there Hollis F. Price Middle College. My task is to give the information about LOC History‚ Mission Statement‚ goals‚ friends‚ and what the Mission Statement means to me. So here‚ I start. LeMoyne-Owen College was one of the early attemps to teach Africans in the U.S. who had been freed from slavery. Next to
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entering college‚ everything changed. I knew everything was going to be more difficult and demanding. Beyond all the hardships of academics‚ I was also going to have to pay for all of education by myself‚ because my parents could not afford it. This adversity made it extremely difficult for me to decide if I wanted to continue my education and enter college. However‚ despite my finical struggle I decide to continue my education and apply for college. I applied to Rockland Community College‚ where
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Ryanne Sirtak Mr. Guardiano UCOL 101-016 September 4th‚ 2014 Best Self in College As I entered my new life as a college student I had no idea what to expect. It is something that you have to enter not knowing if you are prepared or not. Finding out who you are is about experiencing what college has to offer. My best self can be accomplished easily if I keep my mind on the right track. I will go to class and work my hardest to make the best grades that I can. To me listening and taking in what
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While attending Lewis & Clark College I will foster my passion for nature‚ environmental advocacy‚ and politics. Participating in things like the Environmental Living Learning Community will provide an engaging and enriching space to form long-lasting connections with people who share the same desire to promote environmental sustainability. Portland and the beautifully wooded campus at Lewis & Clark provide the type of natural environment that inspires my initiative for environmental advocacy. I
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I am interested in joining the Schreyer Honors College because I am seeking opportunities to enhance my undergraduate experience at Penn State. Additionally‚ I feel that my membership in the Schreyer Honors College will help to prepare me for my future beyond graduation. The opportunity to take more honors courses is one of the things about the Schreyer Honors College that appeals to me. Honors courses require me to think more critically and divergently about things and help me to develop ideas
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To be successful in college one needs to have a plan. My plan is to finish high school with an Academic Honors Diploma‚ go to a fantastic college‚ graduate with a bachelor’s degree in nursing‚ and find a job I love. Throughout college I would like to be in different clubs‚ softball‚ and possibly in a sorority. During high school I never got the chance to be in any clubs because during the fall and winter I was on the high school bowling team‚ and the spring I was on the high school softball team
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role model who knows less than me. For me‚ that person was the one and only‚ Bruce Lee. His skills and abilities made up part of who
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community. A year after graduating from high school‚ I looked forward to being a first generation college graduate. However‚ my parents were not in support of my decision because from their perspective‚ they were sparing me the cost of an impractical and needlessly expensive education. Despite their opposition‚ it was a journey I was willing to take. I soon enrolled at local community college with high aspirations‚ but found that without direction it would be difficult to succeed. At this early
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ACTIVITY 1.3 America’s Promise LEARNING STRATEGIES: Learning Targets Previewing‚ Marking the Text‚ Think-Pair-Share‚ SOAPSTone Before Reading 1. The Statue of Liberty has long been a welcoming figure to the millions of immigrants who have come to the United States of America. What feelings or thoughts do you think people might have when looking at the Statue of Liberty for the first time as a new arrival to this country? Source: “An ocean steamer passing the Statue of Liberty:
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