Jaynyah Bland Miss B. English1-2nd per. Dec 7. 2012 My Basketball Experience When I was in the 8th grade‚ I came back to public school. I was eager to make the basketball team. My friends who were on the team last year motivated me to tryout. So after school I went to the tryouts and surprisingly‚ I saw most of my friends there. The coach‚ coach Huff‚ had us do lay ups‚ free throws‚ running up the bleachers‚ three point line shooting‚ two point line shooting‚ and suicides. Then we had to
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was eight years old my family and I moved hundreds of miles from my childhood home. This news both surprised and challenged me. Nine years and two moves later‚ I still find myself being challenged and learning every day. I have lived in three different states‚ gone to multiple different schools‚ and made so many meaningful memories. The idea of moving years ago was scary‚ but I am thankful for the experiences and opportunities that each move has brought me. Transitioning from my childhood home to an
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impacting the ability to embrace a situation that originally may be perceived as fear. My first obstacle with this course was to admit to myself that I had created my own fear of math. I had fully produced what I now view to be a huge challenge. The inevitable had finally arrived. I had postponed my taking this math class for close to ten years. I was now at age 29 sitting in a math class that I had avoided through out my collegial career. So here I was‚ struggling from the beginning‚ prior to a math
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My Experience with Diversity I believe diversity is an important aspect of life. I understand that diversity is what makes each individual unique. I grew up in India. India is a vast country where one can encounter diversity in every walk of life. The society in India is a myriad collection of people with differences in religion‚ class‚ race‚ profession and ability. I feel by growing up in India‚ I have learnt to respect people and culture that have different beliefs. I encountered diversity first
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It was cold and dark passage; the walls were covered with a slimy film. My sneakers slid with each flimsy step‚ making me wish I had better brand sneakers with better grip. I reached for a support trying to keep my balance. As we entered a deep cave like passage we heard echoes of laughter and giggles. We had reached our destination for camping Golconda Fort. The large fort had dark rooms. Our guide pointed her flash-light into a murky passage followed by a small room. She shocked us by picking
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2014 Intro to Writing Paper Writing is an important skill to have in life but it is not a skill that comes easy to most people. Writing can be positive for people or a really negative experience. Writing is thinking and requires a person to work hard and stay focused. I have had really positive experiences with writing and enjoy writing overall. I describe myself as a good‚ enthusiastic and positive writer. Throughout my education‚ writing has been a subject that I enjoyed. I would much rather
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am proud of being one of the representative national education of my motherland. As once my mother some years ago said the teacher is a person who educates the children as well as brings up future leaders of the society by involving in their learning process. Teaching is a challenge as it takes much time‚ period‚ may be‚ some years to pursue planned goals effectively. As a professional young specialist I am yielding my fruits now. My students have shown their progress by winning honorable prizes in
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problems in my math book in an attempt to learn more ways how to solve the problem‚ or writing an extra version of an essay to see which one had the better literary layout. I’ve always had a drive to succeed and learning just helped to fuel the fire. Growing up‚ I’ve haven’t had the text-book example of a family. Instead‚ I live
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7Wenhan Dai English 101 Out of Class Essay #1 4/20/2014 My reading experience This week‚ I have read seven articles‚ but only Eudora Welty’s ‘One Writer’s Beginnings” left a deep impression on me because it made me recall my own reading experience and education process when I just saw the title of this article. I could not say I am a writer‚ but I think I am a totally reading lover. After reading the “One Writer’s Beginnings”‚ I think there is a little bit similar between Eudora Welty’s
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learned to hope and dream about what the future holds for us. I know I have‚ and all these past years all I’ve done is think about what I want to be when i grow up‚ who my family is and where I will live. I’ve been filling my head with a fantasy of being a rich girl living in New York. So‚ I subconsciously created a blueprint in my mind of my future‚ and it gives me an immense pleasure to share it with all of you. So here it goes. Ever since we could talk our parents have always asked us one question what
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