I am becoming a woman‚ I have became a child‚ a teenager and now a young lady‚ but I am becoming a woman who will succeed in life because I have never gave up. Early college has not only shaped me into a better person academically‚ but a better person in life in general. Before I came to Early College High School‚ I was struggling socially‚ emotionally and academically. Coming from a family that didn’t have a lot of money‚ my parents didn’t go to college and eventually being raised by my grandparents
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How Important is a College Education in Today ’s Economy Shelby Emmons University of Memphis Since the seventeenth century‚ people have understood that knowledge is power and obtaining knowledge should be available to those who want it. We as a race have developed tremendously since the seventeenth century when it comes to education. The development of this knowledge has extended to post-secondary school‚ as well. As a college education became more available to the public‚
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There are several reasons I am in need of financial assistance to attend Gateway. I am a non-traditional student‚ living below the poverty level while raising two children under age 12 as a single Mom. I have the financial burdens of keeping a roof over our heads‚ the lights on‚ and the house warm in the winter. I am working two part-time jobs in my field of study while attending college to make ends meet. I have taken out student loans to ease my financial burden‚ but I do not want to keep increasing
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my attention that I must make a change in my employment. After working nights for almost 15 years at the same company‚ I must now take a position working during the day‚ due to the lack of supervision available to my children. I do not wish to take any position just to pay the bills‚ I want to be successful. I wish to be a better person and role model to all. I want to attend college to obtain an associate degree in elementary education. Studies show with an associate degree I have a chance at
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I am honored to be considered for NHS‚ and greatly appreciate your consideration. I would like to be in NHS because it is an honorable society that is viewed positively thought colleges and universities. Also‚ NHS is the next stepping stone‚ after NJHS which I was a member of for two years. I would also use NHS as a guide to help get more involved in school and to better the community. I also think that NHS will better me a person and it will enforce me to do more community service. I like to do
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our perspective on writing. My answer to this question was “I hate writing.” I’m an English Learner who came to the U.S. 5 years ago with no knowledge in English. Therefore‚ writing is not a likable assignment due to my lack of English skills and I did not have confidence when I wrote in English because I had a fear of people’s judgment about my English. Therefore‚ I was not an advanced writer when I enrolled in WRI 001. Nevertheless‚ I have grown substantially since beginning of the semester as
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the government. Contention 1: Proper representation is lost. When there is an election‚ the Electoral College does not give an accurate representation of the people because they vote for representatives‚ who in reality cast their votes. Not only that‚ but a candidate can win an election with just 270 electoral votes. South Sea Republic Organization in 2008 explains: “The Electoral College is an indirect voting mechanism. US citizens vote for representatives who then cast ballots for the US President
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Assessment September 26‚ 2014 Why Is A College Education Important to Me? Henry Ford‚ said‚ “Anyone who stops learning is old‚ whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.” For years‚ I thought I was just too old to return to school. However‚ for 20 years‚ I’ve worked in a career that provided great financial stability‚ but it never brought happiness. When I was laid-off‚ I made the decision to not return to the corporate world; instead‚ I started my process of becoming a
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our society. To be a teacher is very rewarding to me on a personal level. A teacher‚ besides their parents‚ plays a critical role in cultivating our children to build a better society in the future. A teacher can be a role model to her students. I would love to contribute to our society by utilizing my extensive work experience and advanced education in taking on all the challenges of the important role of being a teacher. The teacher’s most important responsibilities are: her thorough knowledge
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George Orwell states that “You can’t have a revolution unless you make it for yourself; there is no such thing as a benevolent dictatorship‚” and that is what he shows through Animal Farm. In chapter 7‚ Napoleon uses the rhetorical devices like imagery to express this view. “Napoleon stood sternly surveying his audience; then he uttered a high-pitched whimper. Immediately the dogs bounded forward‚ seized four of the pigs by the ear and dragged them… The pigs’ ears were bleeding‚ the dogs had tasted
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