benefits of an HBCU education outweighs many of the so-called “disadvantages” many sites such as the “lack of diversity”‚ at least to me. I believe that through an HBCU education I will gain valuable social skills‚ a strong network of people in a variety of fields‚ and a better understanding of African American history in an environment made for students like me. From the yearly homecomings to the festive concerts to the illustrious Greek Life; HBCUs are known for their vibrant student cultures
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school’s varsity soccer team. I even ventured out enough to coach a YMCA team last year. Having this sport in my life has shaped me into the person I am today‚ but my passion for this sport was not always this solid. In 2010‚ my best friend Haley and I joined the same YMCA team for the first time. I can expressly remember our first day of practice. My mom had just bought me a brand new purple soccer ball. When we walked on the field‚ we were immediately
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they have a topic down for a test. Either way‚ writing is useful. Writing serves many purposes in my life. It acts as a gateway to creativity and self-discovery‚ or as an aid in studying and solidifying knowledge. Writing as an art has been important to me. Even though I do not utilize it in an artistic way much anymore‚ I still enjoy just writing for fun. Nonetheless‚ I did write a substantial amount when I was younger. Having a very active mind‚ I loved to write fictional stories. Like Zebroski
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at the time went through a divorce‚ and then my grandparents‚ who I was very close with‚ got divorced. This was a huge adjustment for me; the loss of closeness in the family was unreal‚ and I felt that it would never be the same. New Years of 2014 I lost one of the most important people in my life‚ my papa Bucky‚ to a heart attack. It came as a complete shock to me‚ and was the
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teammates are all around me‚ struggling with me to reach the finish line. It’s our regional meet‚ the one that determines whether we go to the state championship or not. Four years of running are finally paying off‚ and we cross the finish line as a team. Running cross-country and track have truly taught me many lessons; they have taught me sportsmanship‚ determination‚ and most of all‚ leadership. I’ve been blessed with the best coaches and teammates that have helped me grow physically and mentally
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For many‚ soccer is a game of competition and amusement. However‚ to me soccer is more than just some type of entertainment it is a lesson in life. I was 9 years old on a soccer team in a school called Brightwood. We have a soccer game every Thursday and Brightwood was going against a school called Truesdell. I was warming up for the game and our coach was giving a speech about our tactics for winning the game and not losing focus of the game. My coach said “today is not the day to be a star
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Bonds for me are things or people that has a special place in my heart. I have a lot of bonds in my life that make me happy or sad. Bonds affect your lives no matter if bad or good. One of the bonds I have is with my parents. My parents have always taken care of me. They all ways loved me and I love them. They have always looked after me. They have kept me well fed‚ put a roof over my head‚ and loved and care for my when I’m sick‚ sad‚ depressed‚ etc. They have always try to cheer me up when I’m
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a personal experience‚ I noticed that there are things that are too difficult to handle. The small details that we get from undertaken something‚ placed in our minds and hearts forever. Because simply it is hard‚ and we cannot do it. That reminded me of something .since years ago‚ there were something that was working so hard since my childhood‚ and it was so fast. That was in the upper left part of my body‚ especially the left side‚ inside my chest. Yes it was my heart‚ and it was beating above
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He was huge‚ and wore all black. The only thing that didn’t quite add up to his scary demeanor was perhaps his two protruding buckteeth. Worse came to worse‚ as he was assigned to sit next to me! That came to be the day where he would torture me non-stop. I remember how would follow me around and pick on me. He would always steal my school supplies and lie about it‚ to such an extent that I had to label everything including each marker from the already
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In a writing examination The comma could play an important role. Today we are going to learn to cook and bake kids. Perhaps! they play a very important role. As a child I learned one basic rule for the usage of commas- use it when you are not using period (.) Well ! I did try that as well‚ but it didn’t do any good either.So I thought of sharing with you a number of hacks that goes along well with your writing. Make a list This rule is the most basic one. Usage of commas for creating a list
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