that always bugged me. Now I see why. When I entered high school I never considered it until senior year came creeping along under the covers‚ ready to eat me alive. This was when Shakespeare made sense: "To thine own self be true" his words made sense. It was like he could grab the world in his hands and tear it apart piece by piece. I never really forced myself to be more of a people person- it just happened. Over time you tend to develop more social skills naturally and I hoped that everyone understood
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I am interested in the Governor’s Honors Program for many reasons. Firstly‚ I desire a good education. I think that GHP would look great on a college application. Secondly‚ as an Eagle Scout‚ I am used to being one of a select few. I love the challenge of getting into programs that are considered exclusive. I have been invited to join several societies that are considered selective. I am no stranger to competition or even judgment. I would can’t pretend that I am not nervous of my chances‚ but isn’t
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There are many reasons I would like to go on the field trip to Hawaii. The first reason is I love to travel and see new things. This trip would be a dream vacation come true for anyone! The first six days look amazing with seven things on the list that I have never done before. Then the camping for six days sounds wonderful with farming‚ horseback riding‚ and snorkeling‚ I have only gone horseback riding once and it was fun‚ plus my family is involved with horses so I know a lot about them! Every
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As I am sitting at my kitchen table typing this and as I am typing and thinking of why exactly I deserve this scholarship‚ as I am erasing and typing‚ my mother keeps looking at me. As I ask her why she is looking at me and asking so many questions about my text. I realized why she was asking so many questing about what I was doing or why it is that I was focusing so hard on an essay. She didn’t understand because growing up she was not given this opportunity or for that matter any hope of education
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When I was fourteen‚ I was in an accident which resulted in a spinal cord injury - incomplete‚ leaving me paralyzed from my waist down. We had recently relocated to Texas from Florida‚ so all of our family and friends were predominantly in Florida. For me the unexpected or “catastrophic” event was arduous for me to overcome. My mother‚ father‚ and brother were all supportive during my rehabilitation journey. I spent seven months at Texas Institute for Rehabilitation and Research (TIRR) in Houston
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kind. I would like to be President of this club. I would be a great President because I like to help people. I always try my best‚ get good grades‚ and I like to have a fun time. I like meeting new people‚ talking‚ and I am very responsible and trustworthy. I am very available. During most of my weekends‚ I have nothing to do! I would love to go to service projects like October-Fest in my spare time. I will do my best to come to the Club meetings. I see this club as an opportunity to make this world
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Only difference‚ you receive three years and Justin Bieber receives three months. We always here about A-listers wanting to be treated like ordinary people‚ but once you bring the topic of crime up‚ they immediately go in to self-defense. Celebrities should be receiving stricter penalties because they’re humans too‚ they broke the law‚ and while non-celebrities are serving eight years in jail for their mistakes‚ celebrities are receiving half of that sentence. Celebrities should be receiving stricter
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years I have been to surf camps and each one was a memorable experience. Unfortunately each trip only lasted for a day. Spending a whole week here would be a brilliant experience as I have been hoping to improve on my surfing skills for a while now. A few months back I watched Waveriders which convinced me even more to surf‚ after all the North West is known for being one of the best surf spots in the world. My family are big into athletics‚ competing at national and international level‚ but I want
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force us to ask the question‚ Should alcoholism be a factor in deciding who receives liver transplants? I propose that alcoholics who have done nothing to better their condition should be placed at the bottom of the waiting list for liver transplants. Not all alcoholics should be excluded from treatment. Alcoholics who have received treatment and improved their quality of life for a substantial period of time should be able to compete equally for liver transplants. I base my proposal on the considerations
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tendencies of crash-landing‚ this would make air travel safer‚ more reliable and environmental friendly. My friend‚ Michael and I were playing with my favorite electrical toy (helicopter) but it didn’t take long before it crash landed‚ this resulted in the breaking apart of the propellers and some wires were cutoff‚ I had to fix it before my mom gets back‚ I put it back together but it wasn’t as perfect as it used to. Fixing my toys led to fixing household electronics and this led to an interest in
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