FBLA Argumentative Essay

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Perhaps none of my activities has frustrated me more than FBLA because of how the main focus was on competitions, which were extremely expensive. Instead of quitting, I became an officer. I persuaded our chapter to try the Partnering with a Business event. We partnered up with SnuggleBugs, a local clothing company, since I wanted FBLA to be more than a means of competition but a means of

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