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    I came back from school from a stressful day, with significant homework. “UGH!!!! I’m so stressed out, I need to relax in bed for a while.” I complained. I opened the door to my house. “Mom, I’m home!!!” “Okay. How was your school day?” My mom asked. “Eh.” I walked to my room, exhausted, and I decided to relax and play a game on my phone. As I laid down on the soft, cotton-layered bed, I grabbed my phone, its rubber case shifting across my fingers. As I reached comfort, I pulled up the game on my

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    being that person people wouldn’t be afraid to approach for guidance in times of doubt and unbelievers within themselves. This is the reason making an impact is what I aspire me to continue in a broader sense, even though there would times of disappointments (Corey, 2017). Does making a difference in someone life motivated me in me to become a Social Service Worker? The answer would have to be yes, because it all started back in

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    My Experience In My Life

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    In my life, I have been very fortunate. Intense struggle, emotional pain, and hardships never have seemed to come my way, as they do prematurely to some children. I have always taken this for granted, so I never thought about my life as being easy. It was life like usual. The brutally hot July was especially cruel, but I still had to go to volleyball team camp at University of Kentucky. Those were some of the longest days of my summer, and they were consumed with solely volleyball. Needless to

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    Miss Tooba Essay

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    the job you are asking for at the moment. Would you like to join us? I can assure you that the salary package will be more attractive than your current one.” The interviewer asked monotonously. Within seconds, Tooba’s excitement converted into disappointment. “Sorry, it’s not about the money as you can see my current salary is enough for me. I have a dream of doing something that is useful. I am sorry, but I cannot take this job.” Tooba was standing up, preparing to

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    Creative Writing : Essay

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    even she could pick out the over-arching theme. He was lonely. And she could use that. He could teach her, she’d already felt more in their short exchange than she had in her life thus far. Though whether it was him, the excitement of uncovering some great medical phenomenon, or just the stark arousal she experienced when she thought of him picking out some poor defenceless girl. Somebody she may have walked passed several times. Torturing her. Getting aroused by the sight of her sobbing in pain. Merciless

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    My first semester in college is coming to an end. I have learned not only subject wise, but also about the real life, college life, and myself. Among the things I have learned about myself is that in major assignments I get frustrated. I block off new information that can be useful or necessary to know. The assignments that cause most frustration on me are the essays and papers that need to be three or more pages long with strong research supporting it. I am used to writing like my high school professors

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    Chapter Two: The Intangible Essential Things The nature of any human being is developing their own beliefs, values, and attitudes throughout the series of their lives. Friends, family, the society, and the experiences one goes through all complete and contribute how that person might view life and how they might value it. Values are what a person develops and holds on to immense commendations. As a person who is studying and who is interested in the field of psychology, I study the human brain

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    The Way Obama Felt

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    The way Obama felt. This piece is about my experience, as a black woman, facing adversity in a volunteered leadership role for a class project. The subjects in this experience tie closely to that of political events surrounding Barack Obama’s post-presidency and arguably, for the beginning of it as well. Similarly, as Obama had hope in this country, I had hope in my peers in executing successfully a project specifically dealing with social change. They elected me, as this country elected its first

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    Essay About Home Trip

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    Home visited completed with Mrs. McClellan, Ja’shonna and Hailey on 6/21. The worker was greeted by Mrs. McClellan at the door. Entering the home, the worker was greeted by Ja’shonna who was fixing her hair. The worker immediately noticed the frustration and look at Mrs. McClellan’s face. The worker asked Mrs. McClellan if she was okay. Mrs. McClellan asked the worker how long will the department be involved. The Worker explained to Mrs. McClellan and Ja’Shonna that it all depends on the service

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    A person who feels they need to accomplish something needs to have the tenacity to complete it. They would feel satisfied once they do, and discontented otherwise. For an external source to destroy significant progress, anger will be conveyed. In some cases, it can change a person’s perspective on reality. As they continue to age, their outlook would mature to accept reality as it is. James Joyce’s short story, “Araby,” centers on an unnamed boy who is on a romantic quest for his crush; a journey

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