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Imagine making the decision to commit to the University of Oklahoma to play collegiate basketball at only 14 years old. Most kids your age only dream about having such an opportunity! Once the time finally comes to hit the court, you only play for a total of six minutes because you sustain a severe knee injury, putting your life and sports career to a complete halt. This is what happened to the 6-foot 8-inch forward, Kyle Hardrick, in 2009. The talented young athlete lost his scholarship, meaning

The American Revolution: the war for our independence. This revolution opened the door to our liberty, freedom, and basically what America is now. Most Americans have heard the stories of famous battles, important people (George Washington for instance), and everything in between. However, this was only for our side of the American Revolution and a small fraction of people have been told of Britain’s campaign of the revolution. The only thing people have been told was the Britain lost the war. What

As every student knows, “SAT time” is pivotal and life changing: a rite of passage in which academic futures hang in the balance and future dreams get a head start on being fulfilled. College Consultants of South Carolina understands both the thrill and the challenge of this epochal era. They have helped countless students earn college scholarships, simplify the complicated nuances of college applications and financial aid, and work towards a brilliant and rewarding future in higher education. Moreover

activists lately. Silent Sam has stood on the University of North Carolina’s main campus in Chapel Hill for over 100 years. In that time there have only been a few times in which Sam has been the object of criticism. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is one of the most prestigious and well-known educational institutions in the United States. Students from all over the country as well as all over the world come to the University of North Carolina for furthering their education. This makes

dentistry having a positive job outlook, many people are working to meet certain requirements to become a dentist in the United States. The first step to becoming a dentist in America is to graduate from high school and enroll in a four-year college or university (Educational Requirements for Dentists). While at a four-year college, one must then obtain a bachelor’s degree and take classes that will prepare them for dental school. Some colleges may offer pre-dentistry as a major, but if not one could major

state's fraught -- and often racially-tinged -- politics, they think they might finally win. A man holds a sign up during a protest rally against the Confederate flag in Columbia, South Carolina on June 20, 2015. A man

Like Daniel Goldstein once said, “Psychology, unlike chemistry, unlike algebra, unlike literature, is an owner's manual for your own mind. It's a guide to life. What could be more important than grounding young people in the scientific information that they need to live happy, healthy, productive lives? To have good relationships?”. Clinical psychologists use their findings to help improve processes and behaviors in humans. This career would be best for me because I have the strong communication

Strom (James) Thurmond was born in Edgefield, South Carolina on December 5, 1902. He was born to John William Thurmond and Eleanor Gertrude Strom. His father was greatly involved in the community and seen as leader although his repute was question when he killed a man in 1897, but he claimed self-defense. James Strom was the second kid born of six. He dropped his name of James and changed it to Strom. His father, John William Thurmond was involved in politics like serving as a campaign manager, chief

Patrick 1 Troy University James Strom Thurmond Kayla Patrick U.S. History Dr. Crews June 23,2015 Patrick 2 James Thurmond Strom Thurmond was a U.S. senator known for his pro-segregation policies and long running tenure in congress. It was later revealed that he had a biracial daughter. On December 5th1902 Thurmond was born in Edgefield South Carolina after fighting in WW II, he was elected governor of South Carolina. He was appointed to the senate in 1954 as a Democrat and later

I can’t remember moving to South Carolina at only five years old. Previous to this move, my family had lived in almost every corner of the country. It all started in my birthplace of Colorado Springs, Colorado. After only a short time in Colorado, the Army moved us to Phenix City, Alabama. Thankfully, the third move was the last one; I still believe that there was no better place for us to move than right here in the heart of the Midlands. While in South Carolina, I have been able achieve and reach