Home When I was young, I tried my best to run away from home one time. Also, at that time, I finally understood another sense of home. Running away from home not only gave me an experience in my life but also let me understand how important my home was, and what I would need in my future. Running away from home happened in the summer that I just graduated from middle school in my small hometown—Shilou. Because of the hot and humid weather that summer, because of my boredom, or because of the nervous emotion
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An event that changed my life, well when, I think back on my life there’s so many changes for the good and some were bad but, there were some learning experiences that helped make me a better person. Graduation for one made me realize that I am no longer a teenager and I was no longer allowed to depend on my mother. It was time that I go out into the real world and make a life of my own. Then my first real job is another, having to make money for a living and support myself. Although, these two
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n event that changed my life, well when, I think back on my life there’s so many changes for the good and some were bad but, there were some learning experiences that helped make me a better person. Graduation for one made me realize that I am no longer a teenager and I was no longer allowed to depend on my mother. It was time that I go out into the real world and make a life of my own. Then my first real job is another, having to make money for a living and support myself. Although, these two
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that I have yet to meet. But I am taking things day by day, one at a time. I have thought long and hard as to what my philosophy on life is. And that philosophy is “Never Be Satisfied.” Coming from a family of nothing but athletes, this phrase is used in my household a lot; almost every day, actually. It is something that I live by in athletics and in life as well. However, growing up I never fully understood what “never be satisfied,” meant. My Philosophy: The moment I started high school was
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smiling, and insane girl was born. My parents thought I would be a normal child but little did they know, I was about as diverse and different as it gets. In my early years I was creative and always active. I constantly was outside playing with my two older sisters, Maddie and Shyanne. I grew up in a three bedroom four bathroom house in a medium sized town twenty minutes from Denver. As I grew up in my stucco brown home I was always influenced to do my best and always be as active as possible
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than you seem, and smarter than you think.” This is a quote by Winnie the Pooh shared with me by my after school tutor. English was not my first language and I was struggling with subjects, but I didn’t ask anyone for help because I didn’t care about how I was doing in school and I wasn’t planning my future. To me life was just about going to school and obeying rules. I saw life as stupid and pointless. My parents really didn’t know whether or not I was doing well in school because they didn’t speak
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and you'll never work a day in your life.” Choosing a career path is challenging and exciting with the immense opportunities and options available today in variety of industries. The career for which I am best suited is teaching because I enjoy being in a career that in return provides me a healthy lifestyle and opportunities to advance in the career path. Teaching helps me live a healthy life. It does not tie me down to one corner as I walk around the classroom all day along instructing the young
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During my time as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), I was trained to respond to high stress situations. In emergency situations, my role was to locate and prioritize patients based on the severity of their injuries which, in some cases, were life threatening. One of the most valuable experiences I gained as an EMT was being able to witness firsthand how medicine truly interacted with patients and what direct effects the prescribed treatments had on a case by case basis. This real life experience
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Magic Waters It was a bright, sunny day. Everyone gathered at the college swimming pool parking lot. The laughter of the excited children filled the air, and the excitement continued on throughout the car ride. There was loud singing and outlandish conversations for two hours with the best of friends. After what felt like forever, the sun was beating down on my skin. Cool water was splashing all around me. Swimming, splashing, waiting, talking was what we did all day long. Friends, slides, water, waves…
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Fourteen years ago my life flashed before my eyes. Little did I know that my best friend would soon try to end my short life. Running down a never ending hall way, ankles bleeding, tears rolling down my cheeks, I was too young to die. Why was this happening to me? Samantha was my sister only hours before, and now she wanted to murder me in cold blood. Samantha was my cat, and I was three years old. In the early years, Samantha was a regular cat living the typical suburban cat lifestyle
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