and think‚ “I don’t want to be like that.” I was looking at scholarships one day and I came to realize something: the society today absolutely loves minorities. For example‚ there was a scholarship for someone that was left-handed‚ blue eyed‚ and a varsity letter winner in high school. Realizing that I didn’t fit in any scholarship requirements I came across‚ I knew I had to do something to earn all the money I can. Only one thing came across my mind‚ Golf. I knew that if I could excel in
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As I glare at the ball then the goal. Ball again‚ then goal. I started sprinting up to the multi colored ball. I strike it perfectly. Perfect follow through. The inside bend curving the ball just right. As I watch the ball soaring through the air‚ the sun puts a glare on the ball. I have lost sight of it in the sun. I close my eyes and hear the ball sliding on the side net. I glanced up and I start cheering. Jumping up and down‚ I just won the game for the team. I love soccer because‚ it involves
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Why I visit the Temple? Hinduism originated in India about 4000 years ago and is the world’s oldest existing religion. Hinduism has now widely spread across the shores and people are attracted towards the themes in Hinduism which includes- Dharma‚ Samsara‚ Karma‚ and Moksha. The Hindu temple is a place of worship for Hindus with its rich architecture which attracts millions of people from around the world. Badrinath temple‚ Brihadeeswara temple‚ Somnath temple‚ Kashi Vishwanath temple‚ Tirupati
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towards a specific goal. Yet this persona‚ which I have taken on‚ is a new behavior to me and my peers. In the past‚ my attitude towards life and my behavior undoubtedly reflected an aimless path. However‚ I believe my growth of a confident individual has purged my previous thinking and set me on a new path. For me to assume such a change would not have been possible without my CRILA mentors presenting me the potential of my skills in leadership. In essence‚ I have attained the means to find a new path
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The experiences I had when I was young had a great effect on the choices I made for the future. I watched television shows and movies‚ I read books and internet articles and finally my parents helped me. My father was the catalyst for my decision to become a doctor‚ specifically a pathologist. I made this decision when I was young‚ so I knew I would have to learn more about what I would exactly be doing with this occupation. I would discover that achieving my goal of becoming a pathologist would
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1984‚ a dystopian novel by George Orwell‚ warns of a future where the government has total control over its people. While it may have sounded ridiculous in the past‚ as time progresses Orwell’s vision is slowly coming to life in modern American society. With new technologies arising at a faster rate‚ a world dominated by the government is inevitable. A major example is the NSA organization. Edward Snowden‚ a former employee of the NSA‚ leaked information showing the government organization invading
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WHY SHOULD I VOTE Voting is not only a right but a privilege in the United States granted first under TheTwenty-fourth amendment to the United States Constitution which states that: the right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President‚ for electors for President or Vice President‚ or for SenatorRepresentative in Congress shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State and is also addressed again in Article 19
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amazing situations that would be easy for him to write about? What is the purpose of his choice of writing? 2. The Great Zucchini gives the reader a glimpse into the life of Eric Knaus; a professional children’s entertainer who’s knack for mesmerizing kids provides a stark contrast from his disheveled personal life. Where does Eric’s dysfunction stem from? What compelled him to choose his vocation? 3. In the book’s first essay "How I learned How to Write"‚ Weingarten gives the reader his philosophy
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Ever since I can remember I have been someone who wants to help people‚ and someone who wants to make a true difference in the lives of those around me. From an early age I have struggled with both depression and anxiety. My parents brought me to my first therapist at age 12. Since then I have stayed in therapy. In eighth grade we had to do a project on what we wanted to be when we grew up‚ at that point I had already made up my mind that I wanted to work with clients struggling with mental illness
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Did Dickens help prevent social change by writing the Christmas carol? Yes‚ in my opinion I think he certainly did. I think he did because many of his books are about social change. He wrote his books with concern of happiness‚ treatment‚ and the health of the society. Dickens also wanted to speak against the workhouse and attitudes of the Victorian people by writing the Christmas carol. Dickens was able to pursue it in a very good way and he was able to send a message to everyone by writing the
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