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    I, Ronnishia Thomas, the child of Amie Williams and Donnie Thomas SR. I have three siblings, two sisters and one brother. My sister's names are Alexas Tucker and Donnishia Williams. My brother who is the youngest out of us all name is Donnie Thomas JR. My brother Donnie Thomas JR., and my mother Amie Williams died August 1, 2005. My biggest obstacle was August 1, 2005 when our apartment building caught fire. My Mother, Brother, Sister, and I were home, it was the most distressing thing I've ever

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    I attained a want to actually be apart of such an experience. Be apart of music and all the opportunities it offers. Music is what I love and I'm so happy I have chosen this path to journey down. I decided that I was going to make District III and I did exactly what I needed to do. I made a schedule for myself and practiced everyday for a significant amount of time, studied my scales, listened to the orchestrated piece continuously,

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    After graduating from high school I decided to go to a small town community college first to try and save some money before transferring to a 4-year university. My english professor at the time wanted us to shadow someone in the field that we were interested in. At the time I wanted to become a police officer, I decided to shadow a one of the night officer that Sunday so I would have a legit excuse for miss my morning classes on Monday. The night was pretty uneventful until early Monday morning,

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    Getting the opportunity to go to St. Louis Catholic Church was a great experience for me, St.Louis Catholic Church is a great, loving, caring place where you will get to learn your faith, I really did enjoy every second. I live in Crystal Beach Texas, but I choose to come to St.Louis Catholic Church because I knew it is such a great church where,I was able to learn my religion. I love my teachers they are very supportive and loving. Getting to know my faith more has really changed my life, Before

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    My school is not known for its tennis team. The banner of conference titles hangs barren in the gym, with only one lonely year stuck within a sea of blank yellow. I wanted to join this team. I have minimal tennis experience. It’s never been a main priority of mine. The only experience I have involves playing with family members, or a two week unit in my seventh grade gym class filled with bored teenagers, forced fun, and an uninspired gym teacher. However, I won the tennis tournament we had in that

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    year has been extremely hard for me personally and financially, so the funds would help lessen the stress that I’m experiencing. Recently, I transferred from Manhattanville College to Montclair State University. Initially, I started my educational journey at Manhattanville because of what I thought the school embodied and exhibited. I thought it was an institution that valued encouraging diversity in all social, cultural and academic settings. I thought the institution would support students who wish

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    I grew up in a house nestled in the mountains of Colorado, with a very unconventional family life. I was taught how to appreciate nature, and how to set up a tent, and how to downhill ski at the age of 4. I knew nothing about God, I had never even been to a church. I was always the kid who asked countless questions, and I remember asking my family if there was a God, I don’t think I ever got an answer. My childhood was also a lot messier than most kids, my parents split up when I was nine and when

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    After hours in the library spent hovered over my books, I walked into my first college exam with butterflies in my stomach. I wanted to do well and expected a challenge in the hour and a half of multiple-choice questions ahead. When I handed my test to the professor and walked out of the room, I was overwhelmed with disappointment. This didn’t stem from my performance because I knew I had done well on the exam; I felt this disappointment because that test, in one of the hardest general science classes

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    When I first decided to make the journey across the United States to Mount Wachusett Community College, it meant a different life. At the time, I had no idea what MWCC would mean to me and the journey it would take me on. As I look back, I remember coming to MWCC before the fall semester, clutching my small daughter’s hand, feeling overwhelmed and scared. That’s the day I met Gloria Correa, and that’s when my journey really began. I joined the RX program and obtained a position in Financial Aid

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    I am Efrashia Nicole Crespin and I was raised here in Las Cruces, New Mexico. I had recently moved to Hobbs, New Mexico and came back to finish my high school career and start at New Mexico State University the following semester. I am majoring in the school of Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management as for short we call it HRTM. I have received numerous scholarships from the university in pursing in bachelors here at New Mexico State. I am grateful for the opportunities the school as offered

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