My Challenges while growing up Essay

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    Throughout my life, I have always wanted to have a proffesion in the medical field. At first I didn't know what I wanted to do in the medical field I just knew I wanted to help people any way I could. As I started to think about my future , I began to do some timely resewarch on phlebotomy. My interest grew despite my fear of needles , but after pondering about it I figured I could put my fear behind me to do what I love. My love and urge to help people made the fear of needles less of a…

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    impacted my life. This short-story has been very impactful in my life and still is today one of my favorite readings. The lessons that the tortoise teaches are to never judge a book by its cover, always face your problems head on, and to never give up. At the beginning of the story, the hare believed that he was unbeatable and no other animal would stand a chance versus him in a race. The tortoise, however, became tired of hearing the hare brag about how fast his was and decided to challenge…

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    swiftly strummed a solo to the song "How high the moon." He appeared to be in a state of meditation, with sweat dripping down his brow and eyes sealed shut. While in complete synchrony with the band behind him he spontaneously composed a beautiful melody filled with complex rhythms and syncopations. As a 17-year-old high school student who grew up playing classical piano and violin, I wondered: how is he able to create a piece like that out of thin air? What was going through his mind as he…

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    That is the quote my mother told me the day I lifted the dominican republic to come to america. Problems that I had in the Dominican Republic never back and a new future here i’ll have. Even Though the dominican republic was a great place to live and have a future, it didn't have the resources I needed to continued living life to it’s fullest. I grew up with my mother and father for a few years till my father moved to the united states for a job opportunity when I was eight. My father always…

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    Eminem: Success and Controversy Music has been a vital part of my life. Since I was in elementary school I can remember hanging out in the garage watching my dad work on his car blasting rock music. Now every time I hear Guns n Roses, “Welcome to the Jungle,” it brings me back to those days in the garage with my dad. Music leaves a lasting impact and one artist that has had a great impact on my life is Eminem. Eminem has had much success as an artist not only in music, but on the big screen too…

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    Using tools given to me by own community (parents and family); persistence, perseverance, and drive, have guide my efforts in achieving of my professional and personal goals. These qualities have helped me navigate this life, including the pursuit and successful completion of an undergraduate degree. An unwavering aspiration to pursue a career in the field of social service, as well as my experience working with communities in need have served as the catalyst for continuing…

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    Growing up in a large family has given me inherent advantages and disadvantages. Undoubtedly, my academic success was fostered by my parents, who stressed the importance of a strong work ethic and focus on attaining exceptional grades. Meanwhile, there were financial hardships associated with living in a family of six that led to years of us facing expenses we couldn't manage. Also, there was the difficulty of integrating my Armenian heritage into my American lifestyle. However, I now recognize…

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    On Turning Ten Analysis

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    the same. I pondered why I had this tugging in my heart, a connection to these stories I read in school. Then, I realized that the stories seem universes apart, but the characters are all just the same as me. Yes, the characters have different religions, family situations, and experiences than me, but we are all going through the same thing. It is one of our rites of passage to confront the transition from our simple innocence of childhood to growing up and becoming our own independent, mature…

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    Wilma Rudolph Thesis

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    Rudolph inspires me for her perseverance through hard times, doing what was once perceived as impossible, and for pushing herself to do her very best, no matter what. To begin with, Wilma Rudolph never gave up, even when times were difficult. In agreement, when Wilma contracted polio, even while living in a crowded household with a low income, she managed to set aside her struggles and survived. Also, due to her skin color in the white supremacist 1960s, it was hard to obtain a leg brace from…

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    individual people. My family of origin has played a role in molding who I am today, and who I am working towards to becoming. I was born on the Fourth of July at Edwards Air Force Base, located in California. I define family as being my immediate family, plus a couple of others who have been just as big of a part of my life; When I was growing up my family consisted of my mom, dad, younger brother, and I. Now that I am 26, my family members are my mom, dad, brother. In addition to my family of…

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