LINK Program Reflection

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My role on the Irvington school campus as a student is to help my friends and others to survive high school. I think my role on the campus consist of setting a good example and becoming a person who others can ask for help from. As a upperclassman, I try help freshmen by introducing them to different clubs and opportunities that relates to their interests. For example, through extracurricular activities such as marching band and badminton, I was able to meet many freshmen and help them by answering questions they have about schoolwork, especially Change.

Why is the LINK program important to you? The LINK program is important to me because it have expanded my social network, which helped me made new friends during my freshman year. This program

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