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    Hensel Phelps Internship

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    Prior to my internship with Hensel Phelps, I had almost zero experience working for a construction company. The summer prior to this, I shadowed a quality control personnel and safety coordinator from the construction company Aztec, Inc. in El Paso, Texas. The project was an interior renovation of an old army rocket facility that was to be transformed into a general space for office work in Ft. Bliss. The work being performed there was abatement, painting, and carpet installation. While the…

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    accomplishment was his style. Though the book was not known, it include two of the most famous American short stories, one being “Rip Van Winkle” Mary Bowden received her Ph.D. in English Literature from the University of Texas in Austin, Texas. She taught in the English Department at University of Tennessee for sixteen years. She has written three books: On the Road with Washington Irving, Washington Irving and Phillip Freneau. Hedges, William L. Washington Irving: An American Study, 1802-1832.…

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    college career, and has accomplished many achievements playing golf on the PGA Tour. Jordan Spieth was born July 27, 1993. He was born in Dallas, Texas. Spieth is the son of Shawn and Chris. Both of his parents were college athletes, his father Shawn played baseball at Lehigh University and his mother Chris played basketball at Moravian University. He has a brother Ellie and a brother Stephen. Jordan as a child loved baseball, when he turned 12…

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    University Of Texas Failure is always a path to success ive figured out early in my life. As a little kid adapting toward my teenage years I made many embarrassing mistakes in my life that sometimes I wouldn’t even do the chances I was given due to the fear of failing. The funny thing is it’s not me failing that lets me down, but the advantage or only advantage I was chosen on something and I failed. Well I’m not going to fail today because i am blessed to apply at a college that most kids…

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    STM Personal Statement

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    After high school, I plan to pursue a college degree at the University of Texas in Austin in order to double major in business and chemistry. The reason I wish to major in these two disciplines is because of my involvement in the technology startup industry and my work promoting STEM. Through my participation in an honors or research program, my goal is to conduct a research project analyzing the disparities that exist for minorities in the STEM industry, as well as noteworthy solutions…

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    Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar was a Texas politician, poet, diplomat soldier who was a leading Texas political figure during the Texas Republic era. He was the second president of the Republic of Texas. Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar was born August 16,1798 he grew up on his father’s beautiful plantation called Fairfield near Milledgeville, Georgia. When Mirabeau Lamar was a child he loved to educate himself through school by reading books. He attended academics at Milledgeville and Eatonton and was…

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    marrying Lyndon B. Johnson. She was born December 22, 1912 and was raised in Karnack, Texas. With two siblings Lady bird Johnson was the youngest. Her two older brothers One born in October, 1901, the other born August of 1904. For her education, she attended grade school in Karnack and Jefferson, Texas. At Marshall Public High School, she graduated at 15, 3rd in her class. She then went to University of Texas at Austin and got a bachelor of journalism degree, graduating with honors. Before…

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    Freshman 15 Benefits

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    two words that bring fear into the eyes of all incoming freshman. The freshman 15 is an infamous saying, claiming that all freshman gain 15 pounds their first year in college. But this isn’t surprising, if you were to take a walk around the University of Texas at San Antonio campus, you would come face to face with the nation’s unhealthiest food choices, packed with high sodium, sugar, and fat. On campus, there are a few healthy options however, these options are usually not fresh. The issue…

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    There was a lot of mass shootings in the US. Almost all of them have injured or killed about 934 people,and there has been about 71 shootings all this time. Thats a lot of people injured or killed. One of them is the Las Vegas Shooting .It happened in October 1,2017 it happened in a country music concert. There was 58 people killed and 500 injured. The killer was a 64 year old man named Stephen Craig Paddock of Mesquite, he fired himself in his garage 10 pm. All the people were scared and…

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    my career but I know what field I want to go in. The engineer and medical field interest me, therefore I am looking at colleges that have good engineering and medical programs. I am keeping my options open but I am leaning towards going to Texas Tech university. I looked at the admission requirements and I think I have a good chance of being accepted. For the position I am in, all I have to do is write an essay and take the ACT and SAT tests. The required ACT and SAT scores are not hard to…

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