We have been free for a very long time‚ but it hasn’t always been like that. Ever since Christopher Columbus arrived in the new world‚ I have had more freedom. The slaves during this time had no freedom. They were only allowed to work and earn a small amount of money‚ until they were allowed freedom. Freedom is a sign of how we are Americans and why we live‚ where we live‚ and how we live. We live to be free so we can have rights. We as Americans have the right to vote‚ buy things we need
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Why I want to be a Non-Commissioned Officer I want to be a NCO because I want responsibility to lead Soldiers. I think I will be a good NCO. I was put in a NCO slot before in my last unit. I had respect from other soldiers in my squad when I was put in charge. I believe have the qualities to motivate other Soldiers. However‚ I know I need to take initiative better before I become a NCO. Taking initiative is a great trait to have when I am a NCO. It will show my Soldiers and my peers that I am willing
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Athletics have been a big part of my life. I have been on local teams for softball‚ volleyball‚ basketball‚ and track. I have been part of both state volleyball and basketball teams‚ and finished fourth in javelin at state level. As an athlete‚ I have encountered my share of injuries. Other than the usual pulls and sprains‚ I have had a stress fracture in my foot. This injury limited my playing time during basketball season. Local doctors‚ chiropractors‚ and sports specialists rehabilitated me
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you know what it feels like to be homeless? I don’t know what it feels like‚ and I don’t think anybody should should know how it feels‚ especially children. To be homeless means that you never know where you will sleep at night‚ or where you will live next month. That’s not exactly an ideal life‚ is it? So why should children be living like that? We need to help these people‚ and even though you might be thinking “ What can I do? What difference could I make?” ; your help could actually change someone’s
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There are many reasons why I chose to volunteer for the VAVS Youth Volunteer Program at West Palm Beach VA Medical Center. A friend of mine has told me lots of positive feedback about the West Palm Beach Medical Center. From the things I’ve been told‚ I know that this program would be life changing. I have always wanted to volunteer because I love helping and making others happy. I always feel satisfied just being able to help someone‚ even if it was the smallest job. This gives me an opportunity
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I couldn’t imagine life with out being in a school. They say I’m too shy to be a teacher‚ to depressed‚ and having social anxiety isn’t going to help either. But I know that there is nothing else in this world that I would want‚ or could do‚ than to teach. I may not have a family member that has taught‚ I may not have all the intelligence‚ and I might not be much of a leader. But I have my own‚ just as important reasons. I had a real rough childhood. My father is an alcoholic‚ and wasn’t much of
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Why do I want to be a nurse? I want to be a nurse because my life experiences have taught me to have compassion for people. My childhood consisted of being abandoned by my parents‚ abuse and poverty. My decisions also led me to be a teenage mom and married by the time I was 18. My childhood and my marriage have taught me to fight hard for something you believe in‚ not to ever give up. I want to carry this compassion over into nursing‚ to love people that are broken not only in their body‚ but in
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24‚ 2000. Why I choose continuing my education at the University of Indonesia? Because the UI is the only University in Indonesia that bore the name of Indonesia. Big names and accreditation is no doubt already‚ coupled with the Mission of the UI as a research university berstandart world of high quality‚ superior graduate print and provide academic/non academic facilities is good‚ makes me steady pick University of Indonesia campus as I studied for. In addition‚ geographically where I live in South
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Rohan Shad in Understandings & Epiphanies3 min read Why I want to be a doctor First of all‚ I really enjoy medschool; it’s full of crazy ups and downs‚ but honestly‚ I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else. I actually started this essay almost a year ago‚ and it’s been stuck at that one line until now. I confess that I am slightly materialistic‚ I do care about the money. I do care about the life I want to live when I’m older. I feel guilty about it sometimes. The general public views doctors as
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I am your older sister and have learned a lot in the past few years of my life. I have realized the person I need to be to succeed in life and be a Mensch. I would like to share those things with you. You have so much potential for being the amazing person that I know you are‚ you just need a little push. I love you and hope you take my advice. A Mensch is someone who is kind to others. They know how‚ to be honest with the truth‚ and respect others. No matter who or what is going on around them
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