When I moved to Healy almost two years ago things were very different. Moving from a school of 500 grades 9-12 to a school with 100 people K-12 was something that has benefited me so much. Not only has it opened many doors for me that I never would have walked through before. In the two years that I have been here I have made so many friendships that will last a lifetime‚ and I have also met some teachers that have challenged and pushed me. Healy has also impacted my future by allowing me the opportunity
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Ha has to move to a new country; like other refugees‚ they have challenges like having to move from their homes‚ which sometimes makes them feel inside out. When Ha and her family moved they left behind‚ “Ten gold-rimmed glasses Father brought back from America…”(Lai‚57). They have to leave their home because they want to go to a safe place to live‚ and they chose to only take so much with them. The items that they took were‚ a shirt‚ a pair of pants‚ three pairs of underwear‚ among other things
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was sitting in a large classroom trying to recite the pledge of allegiance in a large public school. My life in America took me by shock and I felt unprepared. I struggled with basic academic courses initially while my peers glided through easily. Moving to America has been one of the great challenges I have faced and still continue to struggle with. However‚ my grandfather’s words constantly reminded me of my purpose in life and with diligence and great perseverance‚ I accomplish and learn everyday
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One decision that I made with my family was to move to New Jersey from California. This was a huge decision in my life‚ I came to New Jersey when I was 8. We made the decision as a family. We had to move because my dad got a job offer from a good company in New Jersey. This was the one moment in my life that I had to think about everything and not just myself. This was the real first mature decision that I made in my life with my family. This decision changed my life for the good. This created a
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Moving in to college came with many changes and adjustments. First was my living situation. I have never had to share space with people with a different schedule than mine. At home my family all got up at the same time and went to bed at similar times. In college that is not the case. My suite mates and I run on opposite schedules. Having to be quiet in the morning when they are still sleeping is a major adjustment for me. This has allowed me to practice curtesy in being quiet in the morning. All
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often overlooked or ignored. See‚ change is scary; everyone knows that‚ but also necessary. Every single second births new ideas and concepts that were only a dream before‚ so seemingly far away from reality. My whole life has been shaped by change; moving to America‚ finding passion in a new subject‚ and stepping onto the stage for the very first time. Each time change occurs‚ knowledge is gained and experience is embraced. I am looking to further my journey and learn from new environments that I am
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Home‚ home for me has been in 4 cities and 3 different states. I was born in Houston‚ Texas and a few moves later I ended up in Scottsdale‚ Arizona. These moves have definitely impacted me in many ways. Moving was probably one of the hardest things I’ve had to do so far in my life. Leaving everyone you know and the environment you’re used to to go to a place where you know absolutely no one is really difficult. Though it was difficult‚ it has made me even more outgoing than I already am and a stronger
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in Downtown Toronto. Now‚ she is studying Business Management Diploma at Humber College and will conclude the course on May 2017. THE OPPORTUNITY Due to the intense political and monetary crisis in Brazil in the last year‚ the number of Brazilian moving to Toronto is increasing exponentially. In 1991‚ was said that 5‚295 Brazilian immigrants were residing in Canada‚ while in 2006 the number increased to 15‚120.
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feeling I can only wish to describe. Roaming the streets‚ seeing familiar‚ friendly faces everywhere‚ it’s in those moments when I feel truly at home. Something I have yet to feel elsewhere. Deep inside‚ I know my parents made the right decision. Moving here was about safety‚ a better education‚ and a better future. I have received a great education‚ I have lived in a safe community‚ and I’ll be the first one in my family to go to college. All
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school when I was eight‚ my parents conveyed to our family that we were moving due to my father’s job. I found this bizarre since we had just moved to our massive house in Fort Wayne‚ IN about two years earlier. I questioned where we were moving to‚ and my mother told us we were moving to Texas. This time we were moving across several states rather than just a few towns away. Up to that point in lives‚ we had lived in Indiana‚ so moving to Texas seemed so far away and across the country. As
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