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My Background As An Immigrant

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My background as an immigrant from Gambia and being half Sierra Leonean; and growing up in Upstate, NY, and Nashville, TN was a struggle for me. Throughout my whole life, I faced an identity crisis. My father never came along with me and my family, when we moved to the U.S. than several years past my mother became a widow, because of the pass of my distant father. Moreover, throughout my adolescent life, I had trouble figuring out what I want to do. It was not until my senior year in high-school I felt I lost all hope. I, I didn’t apply to a single university, I decide not attend field trips, ball dance, and graduation. Merely, because I felt I underachieve. It was not until I became a voracious reader of Benjamin Graham that changed my life,

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