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The person who most influenced my life is Jenna Boss. As a friend and girlfriend I have learned many things from her and her family. Jenna is a generous, polite, kind, and thoughtful individual, and she learned these outstanding qualities from her tight knit family members. Jenna is a very giving person, she volenteers her time whenever she has the opportunity. Whether it be volunteering at the election in town, the local community college, local greenhouse, or making soup for Light of Christ Parish soup supper, Jenna gives her time to her community as much as she can. She is enrolled in the University of Toledo to study nursing. Jenna wants to pursue this profession because she enjoys helping others, and always puts others needs in front of

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