The biggest change in my life! Moving to the United States from Dalat‚ Vietnam was a dramatic experience that has impacted my life in many different ways. My family immigrated to a new country hoping for a better future. I had spent fourteen years of my childhood in Vietnam only to tear away from my relatives‚ friends and home to start a new life on a city that I have not known much about. On the flight to Seattle I realized this is will be new life that I am about to create. These countries have
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when isolated and happy when belonged. It almost seems as though groups of individuals make up perfection while an individual alone translates into loneliness. To Be the Brightest At night‚ I was staring at the window‚ While childishly hugging my pillow‚ Letting my time to flow. Has it been long ago‚ Alone in my room‚ I looked at the stars. The brightest one‚ shone as if it wasn’t far. Yellow and bright it was‚ it was a lot brighter Than any other stars‚ but not looking better‚ Its single
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A Major Event in my life “Thank you for taking Eva airline. This flight from Taiwan to Vancouver is landing now. Please remain seated…” a flight attendant announced. The announcement woke me up from a long sweet dream. Twelve hours earlier‚ I was standing in the Taiwan international airport‚ saying goodbye to all relatives and friends. I was standing at a foreign airport now. My whole new life to become a Canadian started in this unfamiliar city‚ Vancouver. My hometown‚ Taiwan‚ is a small‚ but
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When asked of my most memorable moment in my life‚ it would be my trip to Penang. This is especially memorable because this is the first Penang trip with my family. This would be a perfect getaway for my hectic life in school. Furthermore‚ I have always wondered if the Penang food is as scrumptious as its fame for it. We took off early in the morning and I was feeling excited already. On the way‚ we would kill off time by playing the word game in the car. It is a usual routine for a long car ride
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Cucu I sit now quietly in front of a grand piano in my cousin’s living room. My cousin‚ Lana‚ is speaking to me- she had me over for lunch to discuss the family- yet I am distracted by the large instrument that takes up almost half the room. I can only assume the baby grand was once a shiny black‚ though because its keys have been played numerous times‚ its color is noticeably faded. My mother floats through my mind. “Anastasia!” my cousin stops her rambling and finally notices that I have
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Unforgettable Moments in My Life Unforgettable Moments in My Life Sitting on my bed with my Acer notebook on my lap‚ I was looking through my family photos. I always did this when I started to miss the warmth and laughter at home. It had been a year since I made College Abdillah my second home. With no doubt‚ home was always my best refuge‚ but at college‚ my second home‚ I had experienced precious memories that I would never forget in this life. Everything started on the first day I stepped into
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A new turning point in my life was my senior and getting ready to go to college. It was going to be new page of my life that hasn’t be written yet. I had to make choices and deal with some consequences that I made threw out the years. I wish freshman year I didn’t slack of as mush as I did and I’m gad I had as fun as I did senior year before a lot of my friends left for college. The year 2004 I was a freshman in high school. I thought the cool
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book that changed my life and opened my heart to a world of literacy. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Rowling‚ 1997) not only intensified my already keen imagination‚ but filled me with a hunger for knowledge. I knew then that I had to enhance my literary skills in order to obtain the level of intellectual stimulation I craved‚ and Harry Potter gave me the tools and motivation to do so. To this day‚ the series carries an impact in both my personal life as well as fueling my own desire to write
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As an openly gay teenager‚ I’ve had many obstacles in my life. So many of those conflicts were in school. These conflicts began in the fourth grade‚ got worse throughout junior high‚ and continued to haunt me in high school. Those years in junior high were definitely the most difficult. I was the target of so much bullying and I was being called names that I didn’t even know the meaning of. In fact‚ I didn’t know what the word gay meant until around eighth grade. Every time someone would call me
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English 101 Feb. 08‚ 2014 Narrative Essay The Day That Changed My Life When I was a kid I was abused by my father and stepfather. I have been put through walls and windows. When I would get into trouble with my dad he would use a belt or a two by four on me. If I was with my mom and my stepfather was in a bad mood or I did something wrong or if I got anything below a b in school‚ I would get hit or I would have to choose between
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