Personal Narrative: I Am Tianyi Fan

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I am Tianyi Fan and I am a sophomore at Indiana University Kelley School of Business, majoring in Accounting and Finance. I have been studied in the United States for five years, three years for my high school and two years for my college. My high school was located at Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

In my freshmen year, I worked at Wright Quadrangle Food Court as a food server. My job was to provide efficient and quality service to serve food to students, faculty and staff. After closing, I also cleaned equipment used for preparing food ingredients to make it available for future. After I did this job, I felt more responsible on caring other people and my work became more efficient.

At college, I was a secretary of IU’s Taekwondo Club. I learned

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