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    First Year of College

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    frightful event. The new world of education that awaits you can scare the person that’s not ready for the new challenge. Not only is it a new experience‚ but an entirely different atmosphere from the high school life you had been living for the past three years. A lot of people let the thought alone scare them from making the initial attempt to further their education. People who experience these jitters make the assumption that college is not for them. My first semester of college included. The expectations

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    5 year plan

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    sentence/s‚ and 3. a conclusion/wrap-up sentence. A student needs to learn to incorporate these three elements to construct an effective paragraph‚ and when a student achieves this‚ that student is ready to move on to essay writing. For a student to write an essay‚ all a student needs to do is take what was learned to write an effective paragraph and apply those same principles to a bigger scheme. Where are you? 1. How well can you write a paragraph? 2. Can you effectively write a paragraph

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    Chinese New Year

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    Chinese New Year is the biggest holiday celebrated among Chinese people. It is often referred to as the spring festival because it signals the beginning of spring. It is a time when families and friends get together to say goodbye to the old and welcome the new. It originally lasted for 15 days‚ but now only lasts for 5 to 7 days. The exact origin of this Chinese New Year holiday is too old to be traced‚ but many explanations still exist. One idea is that the holiday originated when a beast named

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    Freshman Year College

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    When you are in college you need to have a plan on what to do each year. 2. In your freshman year in college‚ it is wise to take some anatomy or physiology courses because some optometry school might recommend or even require it. Some classes in this category would be Biology or Zoology 1 and 2 and Inorganic Chemistry 1 and 2. 3. It would also be helpful in your freshman year to arrange a visit with a pre-health advisor‚ but if the program that he or she is taking doesn’t require it‚ schedule

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    The Essential Leap Year

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    the options. A gap year can be very favourable though‚ as it provides time to pursue other interests such as travel‚ work‚ and to properly plan how to engage in post-secondary education. Ultimately the decision is up to the individual student whether the gap year is necessary‚ but the points in support of the time off cannot be ignored. In order to maximize one’s potential for success in their post-secondary studies and lives thereafter; it is highly beneficial to take a year off between high school

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    Bengali New Year

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    Bengali New Year is the first day of the Bengali calendar‚ celebrated in both Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal‚ and also in Bengali communities in the other Indian states. It is celebrated on 14th April in Bangladesh and on 15th April in West Bengal. The traditional greeting for Bengali New Year is "Shubho Noboborsho". There is a noticeable difference in the nature and essence between the Bengali New Year and English New Year. While the English New Year’s day is also comprehensively

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    Thirty Years War

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    Thirty Years War The thirty year old war which began in 1618 because of deep religious divide that was in Germany and other parts of Western Europe came to abrupt end at the Peace of Westphalia‚ signed in 1648. The three main reasons of war are: Protestants and Catholics rivalry within the Roman Empire‚ the Bourbon–Habsburg conflict for European supremacy and disputes between France and Habsburg. The thirty year war is considered as the ugliest war of Europe which had a huge human cost impacted

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    The Wonder Years Satire

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    The Wonder Years: Television’s Most Rebellious Comedy Many shows struggle to capture the feeling of nostalgia and wonder that the The Wonder Years expertly tackled throughout nearly its entire run. The show follows it’s main character Kevin Arnold and to a lesser extent his friends Winnie and Paul as they go through Junior High and High School. The show starts in the year 1968 where the pilot introduces the audience to the Arnold family

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    New Years Resolution

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    Embracing Change by Linda Finstad My name is Linda Finstad‚ and I am a middle aged English woman. Every year for as long as I can remember I made the same "To Do List" of New Years Resolutions that would make me slimmer‚ fitter‚ even a nicer person. Every year for as long as I can remember I had to re-make those very same resolutions come the first of January. Then‚ on my 45th birthday‚ I had a light bulb moment. Instead of lamenting that I was middle aged and gravity was having a negative

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    Freshman Year Reflection

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    Freshman year was a learning experience with growing pains. I had preconceived notions of what it would be like as a Black male at a Predominately White Institution. I believed that I would be in a diverse place where I could meet people from different backgrounds and life experiences. I was extremely excited to begin this journey‚ and being a member of the Honors program made me even more excited. However‚ that excitement quickly turned into shock and disbelief‚ when people questioned whether I

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