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    Moment In Interact

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    Describe one, if not your most, defining moment in Interact and how has that influenced your decision to apply for presidency. In addition, explain why you would like to become President. As a sophomore, I thought I was rising to fit into this mold I had created using other people’s experiences. I applied for Vice President for Milpitas Interact, and though I was not confident, I had subconsciously hoped with all my heart to assume the supposed position and path that I thought was necessary as character

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    Finding your passion is a process that works from the inside out. Getting to know your likes and dislikes allows you to pick jobs that complement your strengths. However, if we don’t know ourselves well enough to identify those strengths we may need to look at what we do for a living to see what we are good at. Strengths usually become strengths because we spend a lot of time in that area, and we normally only invest time in areas we are passionate about. Let’s look at an example analyzed a strength

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    Everyone has a passion in life. Whether it’s gardening, teaching, designing clothes, or whatever else it may be, everybody lives for something. For Roy Hobbs in Bernard Malamud’s The Natural, his passion is baseball. Roy lives, breathes, and loves baseball with all of his heart, mind, and soul. Roy, wants more than anything to be the greatest baseball player to ever play. The problem with this is life is not easy. Nothing ever goes exactly as planned. Malamud puts Roy through phenomenal stress and

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    if I had not stopped dancing. Gardening and taking care of the planet brought me my love of the outdoors. Art and fashion have also given me many more opportunities, and allowed for me to express my ideas and feelings in a creative way. With every passion I have found, I have

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    Steinbeck brings symbolism into play to represent Elisa Allen's frustrations and hidden passions. Isolation is another representation through symbolism found in "The Chrysanthemums." Elisa's failing detached marriage is represented through two symbols. The two reoccurring symbols are the chrysanthemums and fences. John Steinbeck draws pity from the reader for Elisa Allen who desperately wishes to experience the passions of a fulfilling marriage and the stimulation of

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    Why I M Going To College

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    with a choice of money or passion. Often times your genuine interests will not bring in as much cash as you’d originally hoped, so you settle for a route to bring in the most wealth. This is where people make the largest mistake, they sell out their passions for a paycheck. Let’s face it, either way you are going to school. Generally, you won’t be able to maintain a decent income unless you have the education to back it. While some may be fortunate enough to have a passion that pays, or simply have

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    passionate about, and carve their own path, no matter how different or unique that passion may be in the eyes of society. As I continue to live my life, I find that this specific excerpt connects with a majority of us. Whether we admit it or not, I believe that each person

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    I am, what I like, and my potential. My choices in extra-curricular activities and sports are not typical compared to most students at my high school, especially the girls. I have learned to not allow others’ expectations discourage me from the passions I want to pursue. I have learned to be passionate about the effort I put into school. It was a gradual process over the last 3 years, but I began to push myself more and accepted responsibility for fully comprehending topics, not just memorizing

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    Passion is when you put more energy into something than is required to do it. It is more than just enthusiasm or excitement, passion is an ambition that is materialized into action to put as much heart, mind body and soul into something as is possible. It is an intense emotion, a compelling enthusiasm or desire for something. Passion is the beginning of success. It is motivation in action. When I speak of passion, I do not mean it in the romantic way. What I mean by passion, is the powerful feeling

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    contemplation. These angels are in a similar setting and arrangement to those holding the crown of thorns, and both images share the same main purpose, as well: to have two extra sections of this prayer book inadvertently dedicated towards recalling the Passion of Christ. There are also some other possible implied purposes, though. The inclusion of the crown of thorns in one folio serves as a reminder of the fact that Anne had privileged access to Sainte-Chapelle, which she undoubtedly took advantage of

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