think that the american dream is dead and would not ever come back.many people say he is wrong and there are facts to prove it.Most people think that the american dream is dead and that it no longer supplies the world with its images,its dreams,its fantasies.if people think that the american dream is dead because they can not get ahead financially then they are dead wrong.The american dream is within people solely because people control their own actions.The American dream is based on hardwork and
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future, opening doors of opportunities for a better quality of life. Growing up as a child I was always reminded by my caregivers and teachers that education is the key to success. According to Malcolm X, a civil right activist “Without education you are not going anywhere in this world.” I used to think that doing well in school and getting good grades was for the benefits of my teachers and to escape the punishment that comes with failing grades. It was when I was getting prepared to leave the
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Asia Wright Mrs. Saffo 0 Period March 13, 2012 Counseling Portfolio Table of Content 1. My Career Choice a. Job Description 2. Letter of Introduction b. Agreement/Disagreement 3. Interview 4. Career Options 5. Earnings 6. Employment Outlook 7. Colleges an c. Courses Chart d. Compare and Contrast 8. Companies Hiring 9. Dream House and Car 10. Loan Information 11. Exponentials e. Graph f. Table 12. Creative
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Galang YOU contributor RUMMAGING through heaps of paper, I unexpectedly found a copy of my article, "Ants and Audit," which told my experiences with my first tax season as an auditor. Just a few months after it got published, here I am -- still a soldier ant working for the biggest auditing firm in the country -- getting down and dirty with working papers that desperately needed filing. Living my dream? Hmmm… let me see. As a child, I never dreamt to become an auditor. I don't think I even
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high school, everyone wants to choose a suitable job for their future. Some people want to have a job which has a high salary while the others want to choose a job which is famous. I myself want to be a teacher because of the following reasons. Firstly, teaching is a stable job. As a teacher, I will get the same salary in every month though it is not very high. Therefore my life will not be affected by the change of economy. Secondly, teaching is the job which can be respected by everybody. No matter
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Growing up in a low income neighborhood with bad influences can affect how someone thinks and acts as they get older. The people around you can affect what type of dreams and goals you set for yourself. Also, living in a poor household can be very demoralizing as people continue to grow up and get older. A good example of this is Sandra Cisneros’, House on Mango Street. Esperanza grows up in a low income neighborhood with many bad influences around her. However, it is up to the individual on how
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about for my personal essay to see how many others in my classroom may have the same struggles and fears of online learning as I do. My reason for seeking a college degree are really plain and simple, we have all age groups in our online classroom and all over our online campus, we have students such as my son that are fresh out of high-school and then you have students that have been to college already and want to further their knowledge for whatever the reasons may be, a job promotion
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Throughout my career I have held various positions including several leadership roles. The IT industry is a very technical field where individual contributors are critical to the success of the organization. With the extensive leadership training and experience I have gained, has allowed me to stand apart from my peers and take a more active role in the organization and its strategy. I continuously strive for my own personal development, including going back to school as an adult to achieve my bachelor’s
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Student ID: 21961446 To Whom It May Concern, My name is Bao Khanh Lam Dang. I was accepted to University of California, Irvine as a freshman for the 2014-2015 school year. Initially, I submitted my SIR as I wanted to become a student at one of the most premier universities in the nation; however, due to the overwhelming tuition fees that my family cannot afford and limited access to many financial counseling programs, I reluctantly revoked my SIR. I planned to enroll in community college, then
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After achieving my general education at Rio Hondo College and East Los Angeles college. I have worked with court appointed youth cases and diverse background for the past 7 years. During time I have experienced one of the most difficult job a person can hold. I am a full time mother to an eight year old boy. In this eight years I have learn to become a strong independent active woman as well as an involved mother to provide stability and most important a healthy life style for my child. To this,
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