College Admissions Essay: Moving To A Home

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Have you ever realized that life sucks and then gets better it's like when you just finish building a wall and then it gets hit by a wrecking ball and you have to rebuild it again over and over because it keeps getting hit. Well I feel like my wall just got again and you know why because I had to move in with my dad and transfer schools, and leaving everyone behind, people said that having a fresh can be a good but the thing is that I didn’t want anything to change I was actually liked living where I was living back in with my nineteen-year-old sister which she already graduated high school and she has to go to a college in Maine during the fall and winter so I’m kind of stuck here for awhile. When I arrived at my dad’s home started

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