Who are you? Why do you deserve a scholarship? If not awarded a scholarship‚ how would you otherwise pay for college? I am a first-generation immigrant with Korean roots. Entering a foreign country within a land of opportunity at the age of nine‚ I was unsure of what I wanted to pursue in life. At such a young age characterized by curiosity and perplexity‚ I did not have many personal goals laid before me. I found myself in a new complex world with a challenging language I had to learn from
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Many people believe that college athletes deserve to get paid while many other believe that they should not. While there are many common arguments why college athletes should not get paid such as they are on scholarship‚ they are amateurs‚ and paying college athletes would ruin college sports. College athletes should get paid and there are various reasons why they deserve some form of monetary compensation. The typical American work week is said to be 40 hours‚ “while the typical division 1 college
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Basketball Scholarship Appeal I am definitely the best player that you‚ John Calipari can take to play on your basketball team this upcoming season. Three reason why I think I am best fit to play for your team is my work ethic is unbelievable‚ my grades have improved a lot‚ and I am very skilled and believe I can compete with anyone in the nation. These are the things one needs to succeed in the NCAA. I am always able to motivate myself when I make a mistake or if I’m going through a
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Imagine this: you are in the military force‚ you risk your life on a day-to-day basis for our country’s freedom. If you survive fighting‚ you sleep on an uncomfortable‚ rock hard bed and eat nauseating food. You work your tail off‚ yet you actually make less than the average American does yearly. Now‚ take into perspective‚ perhaps a professional boxer: they may risk their lives‚ but it’s for our entertainment‚ not for our safety. When they are done wrestling‚ they go back to their five star hotels
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Should D1 College Athletes Get Paid? INTRODUCTION On average‚ annually D1 Colleges are earning 50 million dollars across all sports in the schools. All of the D1 schools are making a great deal of money off these stellar athletes and they are receiving very minimal in return. On the other hand‚ if D1 colleges decide to pay their athletes how could this affect the other programs in the school? This is where the discourse begins on whether we should pay the college athletes‚ or is a scholarship more
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1) Yesterday‚ I decided to get on a plane and take a trip. I found myself in a wonderful place. One of the most amazing things I saw was a huge white building that looks like a palace -- but it’s really a tomb for a dead woman! Seems when the man’s wife died‚ he was so upset he wanted to build her the most beautiful tomb in the world. The architect who designed it was "rewarded" by having his eyes pulled out! (Some people say his hands were crushed too.) Whatever really happened‚ it was done so the
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Why should you read Ddrama? This book is full of excitement from being gay from ridiculous break ups and much more. But you have to read the book to find out much more. Justin is a teenager that has trouble because he didn’t make the part he wanted in the school play. He now bummed out and he is asking for his friends help. Justin is a Brave‚ energetic‚ and a joker. Why is justin such a brave teenager? Well let me tell this takes some guts to tell a person that you’re gay. Yes gay. Justin is gay
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APPLICATION FOR SCHOLARSHIP I hereby apply for the NETTPAD EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP. I would like to state few out of the many reasons why I believe I deserve this scholarship. Firstly‚ I am the first male in a family of six. My parents fall to the lower middle class salary earner‚ with a total income of Thirty eight thousand‚ five hundred naira per annum (N38‚500/annum). This salary scheme made feeding and accommodation more difficult to be combined with my education. This condition makes the family
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Scholarship Essay My parents‚ as well as God‚ have made a tremendous impact in my life. I do not know what my life would have been without their influence and guidance. They have taught me to always work hard and believe that I can do anything. They have also instilled in me the importance of helping others in my community. Both of my parents give me the motivation to get educated‚ as they both attended college. My father has an Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice and is currently enrolled
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Should Fathers Be Given Paternity Leave I believe that fathers should be offer paternity leave from their companies because it gives them the chance to bond with the baby and gives mothers some time to heal and rest from having the baby. Fathers being on paternity leave also helps when the mothers is recovering or suffering from post partum depression. It gives the mother a chance to return to work and not worry about finding or paying for child care at the moment. Fathers can use that time
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