Personal Narrative: There's No I In Team

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There’s No I In Team Ever since I was a little girl I’ve been in volleyball. I’ve met and played with many other teammates. I’ve also learned from them, even when we we’re different we would put aside our differences and bring teamwork to the table. Number one rule in being different is to never give up on yourself or change. All my life I’ve learned to interact with teammates that are very different from me. They have different ways of seeing things, their attitudes, their teamwork, etc. Once I joined in middle school it was not as hard as it seemed. The girls I was put with seemed difficult to get along at first, once we spent most of our time together it all ended falling into place. I learned to never give up even when I would spend

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