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    In high school, I was far too busy with clubs, classes, and tutoring to get ahead to really cement relationships and go to parties.I spent most summers in classrooms just so I could add more classes during the school year. I would attend language classes just further my skills as my family traveled overseas to spend time with our extended family. When I left high school I had the confidence of kings and a devotee 's belief of the plan I had created in my life. I began my freshman year in the…

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    one: The summer It was July 15, 2015, I , I Faith Taylor, was up late again on a warm summer night. It wasn't any normal night for me. I have spent the past month talking to an extremely attractive fourteen year old guy named Braxton Hinson.There was something about Braxton that made me have an extreme crush on him, for the past four years. As everyone knows I am very hard headed; consequently, this summer, I was determined to get his attention even though i knew he was the “bad boy” type. I…

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    *Strengths developed When I was in the Scouts, I got a lot of experience selling popcorn and camp cards, which are basically just coupon sets, to get money to go to summer camp. This experience made me comfortable approaching people and asking them for something. I definitely had a much higher success rate with chalk art than I did with camp cards and popcorn though. I’m not sure how much of that is from me getting better at approaching people, and how much of it is due to the fact I wasn’t…

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    Ever since I was in elementary school, I always wanted to grow up and not have to go to school anymore. However, looking back, all that changed. I did not realize how life was so much more easier. The fact is, life was easy because the less I understood, the better. Elementary school was the most memorable time of my life. The transition from each grade in elementary school was terrifying for me. I had to get used to a new school year and I did not like that. I remember every first day of…

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    Being a hands-on learner, I excelled the most in lab. I was always delighted to go in and learn how to do all the different procedures and acquire new skills that we would perform in the clinical setting. I enjoyed learning new techniques and figuring out the rationale as to why one may be better than the other. I also took pleasure in teaching and helping fellow students who were practicing their skills in the lab. Throughout my clinical experiences I was outgoing, friendly, curious, and…

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    My Uncle John, my father’s older brother, and my Aunt Thellen have been married together for 35 coming up on 36 years. However, they were not always together and they didn’t always know one another. When my Uncle first met his wife it was their freshman year of college. They were on a retreat in a state park, it was just a small group over a weekend. They knew who they were but other than first impressions they were strangers. His first impression of her was that she was a very pretty and smart…

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    day. The biggest day of my life. Well at least it’s supposed to be. Right now it feels more like the worst. The wedding starts in a few hours. What do I do? I can’t go through with this. How do i commit the rest of my life to a woman who can’t be honest with me? A woman who feels lying to me is the only way. Without sounding too cliché, ‘what’s a relationship without trust?’ I’m done being afraid. She claims she loves me but, who cheats on somebody they love? At first I was afraid to lose her;…

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    When I was growing up my family never went on big expensive trips. We would always stay home, play board games and watch movies. It’s moments like those that I think I miss the most. My mom, dad, younger sister Meagan and I all sitting in the living room having a good time. I didn’t need the fancy trips to make me happy, it was spending time with my family that I enjoyed. But soon those moments that I enjoyed so much started to become more rare. I never knew that my parents were unhappy with…

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    My boyfriend of three years broke up with me; my heart was shattered like a mirror on the ground, cracked and pieces missing. I never thought that this would affect me so much. I couldn’t let everyone see how upset I was, so I hid my emotions behind a fake smile that no one ever knew existed. That is where all my problems started; something started to grow inside of me like an embryo of a new unborn child. Slowly but surely I sank into a dark abyss of depression. According to the National…

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    Knowledge class, I learned about memory as a way of knowing. Memories are vital in knowledge of the recent past. In my experience with my great grandmother’s term with Alzheimer’s, I have held on to many memories that she can no longer share. Even so, these memories will never be forgotten because I will keep them alive. This is because memories need to be passed on to further generations. Going to my great grandmother’s house in Gadsden used to be such an exciting experience for me. I would…

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