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    she plans to pursue a master’s degree in operation research. What is your proudest accomplishment? My proudest accomplishment is graduating college within four years. I was the first person in my immediate family to finish my bachelor’s degree within four years. I hope my accomplishment will serve as a model to my younger family members. What do you like to do for fun? My idea of fun is simple. I enjoy reading, scrap booking, and spending time with

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    Even though Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry is about a family very different from my own, I identify with the main character, Cassie, because we are similar in some ways and I admire her. Just like Cassie’s mom, my mom was a teacher, and I have close relationships with my siblings. These similarities help me put myself in Cassie’s place. I admire her because she is brave and fights for her rights and what she believes in. She always sticks up for herself. For example, when the white kids’ school bus

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    an adoptive family. My family of origin consists of my father, Jamie, my mother, Lori, and my brother, Morgan. In the past year, I have also gained a sister-in-law, Katie. These people have had an influence on how I see myself, others, and society. Success in my family is an admirable aim for each member. My grandparents and their parents always strived for success. It is something that has been passed down through generations. In early elementary school, my brother and I knew my parent’s expectations

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    I currently live with my parents who adopted me at the age of ten and fostered me since the age of two. My dad, a father of seven raised me as though I was one of his own and never regarded me as anything less. He has always guided me with a strong hand and soft voice and through the years my admiration for him grew. My dad has many stunning qualities that I admire but three of them stand out the most. He is loyal, humble, and dedicated. My dad is loyal, as a man who was separated from his wife

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    The most traits bell hooks admire about her father is although he was not educated she admired his “diligence and hard work, approaching tasks with a seriousness of concentration” she admired how hard working and serious was about his job and family. also later on her paragraph bell hooks says “I work to mirror and develop with a discipline I struggle to maintain,” hooks father lived by a disciple which she applied to her academic life, also in the long run which it has helped her because as a writer

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    there is a reason why he works so hard, that reason is his parents. Diego admires his parents for working so hard and making the best out of every situation, he said they both show resilience. Diego admires his dad, Edgar Ticllacuri-Soto, because of what he went through during his childhood and to bring him and his family to the US. Edgar Ticllacuri-Soto was born in Lima, Peru in 1960 to Marina Soto. Marina Soto calls Edgar “my light of hope during the storm” or “mi luz de esperanza durante la tormenta”

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    My Dad : A Short Story

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    Both of my parents worked arduously to be where they are now. I always talk about the struggles my mom went through when she came to America at the age of eighteen, but I do not always acknowledge the struggles my dad goes through still to this day and I greatly admire him for all the hard work he does for my family and I. Like my mom, my dad immigrated from India, but after about a year my parents got married. Once my dad arrived, he had to get used to the new environment and people right away.

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    What are the underlying social issues in the film? Consider what the director is trying to say about stereotypes. I can see some stereotypes about Hispanics. For instance, on how hispanics usually work in doing lawn for mainly rich people. As for lower class and low income women work as a seamstress for low amount of pay. Another stereotype is people's weight and

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    People that you can admire will have a big change in many lives because it can impact what many people believe in. Just like if you look up to Martin Luther King Jr. you will share his ideas and believe in what he believed in. If you look up to someone that is considered bad you will share their ideas.I’m to inspired and motivated by my family. They went through the hard times, but it all paid off they now are ok and they don’t have to worry about the things they went through. I look to many others

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    Oprah Winfrey Life

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    “All my life I have wanted to lead people to an empathy space. To a gratitude space. I want us all to fulfill our greatest potential. To find our calling, and summon the courage to live it.” I would like to thank Oprah for showing me that even though life can be hard, I don’t have to let it turn me cold and heartless. She had a rough start in life but she continued to persevere and help others. I admire her persistence to always try to do better. She was born into poverty and her mother was a teenage

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