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ScholarshipEssay"We'veallgotbothlightanddarkinsideofus.Whatmattersisthepartwe choosetoacton,that'swhowereallyare."–SiriusBlack.Thisquoteistheepitomeofthebeliefthat thechoiceswemakedefinewhoweareIhavealwaysbeenthepersonwhooverthinkseverything becauseIknowthateverydecisioncanandwillaffectmeandeveryonearoundme.ButIknowthat thebestdecisionIhaveevermadeistosurroundmyselfwithpeoplewhohelpmegrowandfindmy pathbutknowthatmychoiceis,intheend,mychoice.Whilewritingthisessay,Iwasgivenmuch inputfrommyfamilyandfriendsonhowIshouldundertakewritingit.Whetheritwouldbetheway tostarttheessayorwhattraitsIshouldinclude,Icollectedideaafterideaintotheswirlingstormof thoughtsinsidemyhead.NowIhadthetediousjobofsortingthroughthatmessandmakingitintoa beautifullystructuredessay.However,throughouttheentireprocessofreceivingideas, brainstorming,andmakingtheoutline,Iknewthatnoneofthoseideasweregenuinetomeanddid notsayanythingaboutwhoIamsoIdecidedtogoadifferentdirection.AdirectionthatIknew woulddefinemeasapersonandgiveaninsightintowhoIactuallyam.showmorecontent

Traditionally,inschoolprojects,therewouldbeonlyoneortwopeoplewhodecideeverything. However,wheneverIhaveachance,Itrytogivetheopportunitytopeoplewhodonotusuallyhave asayinthedecisionstohavetheiropinionsheardForexample,inmyhistoryclass,we occasionallydoskitstodepictthetopicwearelearningabout.Duringthepreparationtime,Imake surethateveryoneisincludedandhasachancetopitchintheir

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MynameisAntonandIamtwentytwoyearsold.IamsingleandIdon'thaveanychildrenyet.I workoveratRanchoSantaMargaritawiththecompanycalledTheFinancialCorporationatthe investmentdivision.Iaminchargeofinvestoracquisitionsandinvestorrelations.Wearethefirm thatspecializesintakingcompaniespubliclytradingonmajortradingplatformssuchasNASDAQ. Icontactpotentialinvestorsanddescribethemthecurrentinvestmentopportunitieswehave availableforthemandseeiftheymightbeinterested.IgettocoldcallsometimesbutusuallyIwork withseriousinvestorswhohaverequestedupdatesfromourfirm.Thisismyfulltimejoband usuallyIworkMondaythroughFriday9pm–4pmWefinishedsellingourlastdealinshowmore content...

SometimesIlikegoingtothebeachandgoswimmingbutonlyonahot,sunnyday.Mymaingoal istograduateafouryearuniversityandopenmyownbusiness.Ibelievethateveryoneisincharge oftheirownlifeandshouldgooutthereandtrythebesttosucceed.Myparentsarethepeople whomIadmirethemostIftheyweren'tthereformeIwouldn'tbewhereIamrightnowInthe futureIwouldliketotravelaroundtheworldandlearnmoreaboutdifferentnations.Themost unusualthingthathappenedtomewasthetimewhenIgotarrestedforsuspicionofDUIcompletely sober.IwasdrivingdownHarborblvdinCostaMesafewyearsbackandIgotpulledoverbyCosta MesaP.D.formakingillegalu–turn.Ihadthreeofmyfriendsinthecarwithmeandweweregoing toNewportBeachThepoliceofficercameuptomywindowandtoldmetogetoutofthecarHe toldmetositonthecurbuntilthebackuparrives.Theysearchedmeandmyfriends.Wedidn'thave anythingillegalonussotheytoldmyfriendstoleaveanddon'tcomebackortheywillgetarrested. TheyweregivingmeallkindsofsobrietytestswhichapparentlyIdidn't

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IjoinedCubsScoutsinthesecondgradeaftermynext–doorneighborinvitedmetoapackevent.I fellinlovewithscoutingandtheoutdoors.AfterreceivingmyArrowofLight,ImovedintoBoy Scouts.IinitiallyjoinedTroop842,butwhentheopportunitycametostartanewtroopwithmy bestfriends,ItransferredtothetinyTroop845.IhaveseenmytroopgrowasI'vegottenolderand movedthroughthescoutingranksIservedasaleaderinmytroop,servingasaTroopGuidefor severalterms,anASPL(twice),andfinallySPL.Inadditiontotroopleadership,Ihavebeencrew leaderfortwohighadventuretripsandwillbetheSPLfortheCircle10JamboreeTroopthis summerIhavereallytakeneveryopportunitytobeanactiveandservingmemberofscoutingAsa juniorinhighschool,Iamaverybusyperson.I'minvolvedinmyhighschoolandamapartof severalorganizations.Iplayviolininourschool'svarsityorchestra,IvolunteerforNationalHonor Society,andIamapartofourschoolsGTprogram.Ihavesustainedexcellentgradesinmyclasses (rankinginthetop4%ofmygraduatingclass)andplantocontinuetodosomysenioryear.Among schoolandscouts,Ialsohaveajobshowmorecontent

Ihavealwaysbeenfascinatedbyhowthingsworkandhoweverythingcomestogethertomake God'sperfectuniverse.Biochemistryisawayformetoexploremyinterestsandlearnhow chemistrycoordinateswiththebiologyofourbodiesandourecosystem.Withthisdegree,Iwantto moveintomedicineandserveasahelpingmemberofmycommunity.Ihaven'tdecidedwhich professionIwouldliketobe,butIdoknowthatIwouldliketogointosomefieldofmedical researchorbecomeadoctor.Iknowthattheroadaheadischallengingandthatitwilltakesome worktoachievemygoals,butIbelieveinhelpingourglobalcommunity,soitwillbeworththe

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ScholarshipEssayForScholarship

MyScholarshipEssayAsagoalorientedyoungadult,Iaimtoexpressmymotivationtoapplyfor theValenciaCollegefoundationscholarship.Asacollegestudent,Ithriveonthechallengesand obstaclesthatIencounterwhichallowmetocontinuebecomeasuccessfulscholar.Myfamilyfor one,arethemainsourceofmotivation,whichallowsmetocontinuetoexcelinschool.Mypast workexperiences,alsoallowmetopushthroughtomyfullpotentialincontinuingmyeducation Lastly,myeducationalaspirationsconsistinbecomingaregisterednurseandtofinallyholdmy bachelor'sdegreeinmyhand.Alltheseexamplesmotivatemetocontinuetotranscendinschool. Unfortunately,atonetimeIhadthemindsetthatgoingtocollegewasnotimperativeAdmittedly,I thoughtthatgoingtoatechnicalcollegeandgettingacertificationdegreewasallthatmattered. Whatchangedmyperspective,waswhenIlookedintomyson'seyesandIthoughttomyselfof waysofmakinghimproudofhismommy.Inaddition,myhusbandencouragedmetonevergiveup onmydreamsandtogobacktoschool.Eventually,Iwanttobebetterforthemandcontinuetolead byexample

OneofthegreatestdecisionsIevermade,wastogobacktoschool.Thankstothemotivational supportIreceivefromthem,theyempathizewhyIhavetostayuptillthreeoclockinthemorning tofinishpapersforschool.Eventhoughweareconsumedwithmanyfinancialimpedimentsevery month,myhusband

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MyPersonalFinancialPlan

I.Current ADescription

CurrentlyIamafulltimestudent,andsenior,atmajoringinAccountingandFinance.Idonothave aparttimejobanddonotplantoworkuntilIgraduateIcurrentlyhavetakenoutstudentloansto supportmyselfthroughtherestofmycollegeeducation.Myparentspayforinsurancepaymentsfor mycar,covermyphonebill,andprovidemewithmedicalinsurance.Ipayforalltherestofmy expenses,includingrent,food,gas,andallotherdailyexpenses.Icurrentlyhavenoinvestmentsand nosubstantialassetswithavalueofover$1000.IgraduateinMayandhavesignedacontractwith KPMGtostartworkasanauditorinAugustafterIcompletetheCPAIshowmorecontent

ToaccomplishmysecondgoalIplanonputtingacaponmyleveloflivingexpensesthatincreases atasmallermultiplethenmyincomeeachyear.Iwanttogiveanotherhalfpercentofmyincome eachyear.Iwillbudgetoutmysalaryfordiscretionaryandnon–discretionaryspendingandstickto thebudgetbylimitinguseofcreditcardsandattemptingtopaycashformostitemsIpurchase.This willhelpmecontrolmycashoutflow

E.SWOTAnalysis Strengths

MostofmyassetsatthispointareincashsoIhavealotofliquiditytopayoffdebtorother expenses.IamaverygoalorientedpersonsowhenIsetgoalstofollowtofinancialsuccessItake themveryseriously.MyjobatKPMGisastrongjobwithhighfuturepotentialearningsaswellas learningopportunities.OneofthebestthingsaboutauditingisthatIwillbeabletofindajob makingalotmoreafterIworkafewyearsatKPMGMyknowledgeoverinvestmentsandhowto investisverygoodwhichwillhelpmetocontinuetomakemoneyinthemarket.Whenlookingat riskmanagement,myhealthisverygood,whichmeansIshouldhopefullynothaveveryhigh healthcarecostsKPMGprovidesagoodinsurancepolicythatcoversanyofmyinsuranceneeds andreducesmyrisk.KPMGalsohasaverygoodmedicalreimbursementpolicyandahighquality ofotherprogramsfortheiremployees

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2018HanoverManagementAssociationScholarship

EversinceIwasayoungchildIhavealwayshadtheutmostrespectforTheUnitedStatesof Americaandallofthebraveheroesthatkeepourcountrysafeacrossseasandinourhomelands. WhenIthinkofaherothefirstthingthatcomestomindarethemenandwomenwhohaveserved orarecurrentlyservinginourmilitary.Allofoursoldiershavethecourage,dedication,andbravery thatweallshouldstrivetoimitate.Theamountofsacrificethattheymakeoftengoesoverlookedin today'ssocietyAnotherherothatprotectsourcountrieshomelandsarethemenandwomenofthe policeforce.Thepoliceofficersalsoputtheirlivesonthelineeverydaytryingtoprotectallofus. Policeofficershavebeenunderalotofscrutinyoverthepastyearsanditsaddensmethattheyare notgettingtherespecttheydeserve.showmorecontent

That'swhyIchosetopursueamajorinHomelandSecurityatSaintLeoUniversity.Itsickensmeto turnontheTVandseeterroristicthreatsoractionstowardsinnocentpeopleandifIcoulddo anythingtostopitIwould.DuringcollegeIhopetogetaninternshipwiththeFBIoralocalpolice force.AfterCollegeIplantojointheCoastGuardasanofficerintheMaritimeEnforcement Agencyunittobuildupexperienceforagovernmentjob.FromtheCoastGuard,Ithenplantowork foreithertheCIA,FBI,orFEMA.IhavechosentogothisroutebecauseIwanttobetterthelivesof peoplearoundmebyprotectingthemfromthreatsInfiveyears,IcanseemyselfintheCoastGuard asanofficerprotectingthewaterwaysfromdrugsmugglingorterroristactions.Beingableto protectfellowcitizensisanhonorthatIwouldholdvery

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WhenIgraduatedfromtheUniversityofMaryland,CollegeParkwithaBachelor'sofScience DegreeinCommunityHealth,IknewthatIwantedtoattendgraduateschoolandfindacareerinthe fieldofpublichealth,butIwasunsureastowhentostartthatprocess.IknewthatIwantedtogain asmuchexperienceaspossibleintheworkfieldsothatIcouldimproveandgainmoreknowledge onthefieldofpublichealthIchosethisfieldbecauseIcomefromalonglineoffamilywhosuffers fromcholesterolproblems,highbloodpressureanddiabetes.Sincebeingdiagnosedwiththese conditionssomehavediedfromit,whileothershavehadadifficulttimemaintainingastable healthylevelfortheirhealthconditionAlthoughIamnotabletohelpwiththeirhealthdiagnosis now,Ican...showmorecontent...

Weliveinasocietytodaywherethereisanopioidepidemic/crisiswheretherehasbeenanincrease numberofpeoplesufferingfromdrugaddiction.Peoplehavebeenoverdosingmorefrequentlyand someendupoverdosinganddying.Iworkatthehealthdepartmentintheaddictionsprogramand thereareavarietyofpeoplefromdifferentsocioeconomicstatuses,ethnicity/race,gender,etcthatI meet.Drugaddictioncanaffectanypopulation,sothequestionthatkeepsarisesiswhatwecando todecreasethenumberofpeoplebeingaffectedbecausethemisuseorabuseofanydrugcan possiblycauseharmtothepersonorothersaroundthem.Someresolutionsthathasbeencreatedare anincreaseinaccesstopreventionandtreatmentservices,suchasinpatientandoutpatienttreatment servicesaswellasmedicatedassistanttreatmentservicesandmonitoringprescriptiondrugsmore closelyandchangingsomeofthelawsinregardstoapersonwhoiscaughtwithdrugson

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PublicHealthScholarshipEssay

Icanrememberthestressthathadbeenlaiduponmytiny,yetdependableshoulders.Istillcanfeel thepainofwheneveryonehadabandonedmeforJack,eventhoughtheychosemeastheirtrusted leader.Thefeelingoflosingsomeoneandwitnessingtheirmurdersrightinfrontofmyinnocent soul,hadrackedmymindatayoungagesoviolently,thattothisdayIstillfeelshivers.The incidentoftheplanecrashhadtransformedmyattitudetowardsthings;itallowedmetodependon myselfinlife.Itmademerealizethatmyfamilyandfriendsarethemostimportantpiecesofmy life.Ilearnedthathopesanddreamsarewhatkeephumansgoingthoughhardships;thatevilis withinallpeople,buttoresistitfromtakingover,oneneedstobeintellectandcivilized,otherwise chaoswillcompletelydemolishwhatthehumanracetodayhasbuiltforusalltosurvive. Evennowmybloodpulseswithinmeactively,strivingtohelppeoplesurvive;tobealeader.show morecontent

Thisstressfulcareermakegivesmeheadachesnowandthen,butthepeopleofthiscountry'slooks towardsmeofauthorityandloyaltyarewhatmotivatesmeandkeepsmegoingIbasemyworkand lifeoffofintellectthankstoanold,deceasedfriendofmine,Piggy;hehadtaughtmegreatthings. ThatnamealwaysmakesmeregretthatIhadn'ttreatedhimfairly,eventhoughhestuckwithme whenIwaswanteddeadbymostpeopleonthattreacherousisland.Ontheisland,inorderto survivefromparanoiaandsavages,wehadtomakeintellectchoices,suchaswherewewouldfind shelterandfood;ofcourse,IdesiredtoplayaroundwithJack,butPiggyandIknewinorderto escapeoffthisisland,weneededtousetimediligently.

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AfewyearsagoduringthesummermonthsIvolunteeredasatutorforsummerschoolstudentsat thelocalYouthCenter.Iwasveryexcitedtobedevotingmuchofmytimetogivingbacktothe communityIhadnotseensinceafewwintersago.ManycoworkersandIwereworkingatvarious differentworkshopsandgoingondeployments,andforthefirsttimeIwasinanunfamiliar situation,butinafamiliarplaceSinceithadbeensometimespendinganextensiveamountoftime overseas,therewasabitofreacquaintingIhadtodoinordertohaveapositivesociallife.Living onlyacoupleblocksfromtheCenter,Irememberedthattherewasoftenaneedforadditional volunteerstohelpcatertoallthesummerschoolstudentswhowouldusethefacilityafter class...showmorecontent...

Withthisinmind,Idecidedtosignuptobecomeavolunteerinordertoexpandmycurrentsocial andspiritualsituation.Beforeshowingupfororientation,Ireallyhadnoideawhattoexpect.Iwas nervousbecauseIhadnoideawhattypeofpeopleIwouldendupvolunteeringwith,wouldtheybe mymoreeducated?Nottomention,IwasnervousabouthowIwouldgetalongwiththestudents Afterthehour–longorientation,Iwaspairedwithacurrentvolunteerinordertolearntheinsand outsoftherole.Iwouldspendtherestofthatfirstdayrotatingbetweenvariousvolunteers,tryingto pickuponeachone'sindividualstyleasquicklyasIcould.Griffin,LedbetterandSparks'ninth editionofAFirstLookAtCommunicationTheoryintroducesBerger'sUncertaintyTheorywherein individualshavevariousincentivestoreducetheuncertaintyaboutothersinnewsocialsituations Theincentivesinmycasewerefutureinteraction;asthiswouldbeaweeklytutoring

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ChildCareScholarship

Iamwritingtoapplyforyourtwoscholarships,ChristianCollegeScholarshipandtheChildCare Scholarship.ThefieldthatIamlookingintoispre–medandchilddevelopment.Ifoundoutthese scholarshipsthroughmyschoolguidancecounselor.IappliedforthesescholarshipsbecauseIam Christian,whofeelsitisimportanttohelpothersandlovebeingaroundkids.Ihavereceivedtwice theRuthAwardandmostChristiancharacterinathleticsNotonlyIwanttobeainvolvedin Pediatriccare,butalsochilddevelopment.Iwanttohelpthemlearnacademically,mentally,and growspirituallyinChrist.IwouldliketoensureyouthatIhaveaclosedresume.Thankyoufor takingthetimetoreadingthis

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SoccerScholarship

I'vebeenplayingsoccerforsolongthatsometimesIwonderifthekicksmymomfeltduringher pregnancywerefrommypracticepenaltyshotswithinherwomb.Ihadbecomesoinvolvedwiththe worldofsoccer,thatwhenImadethedecisiontoclosethatoldchapterofmylife,Iwasoriginally unsureofhowtostartwritingthenextpage.It'sbeenassumedsincemymiddleschoolyearsthatI'd competeatthecollegelevel,butthatdreamwasputtorestwhenIrealizedthatmymost distinguishedlifegoalwasrepresentedbyhospitalbedsandstethoscopes,ratherthanarattypairof Nikecleats.Soccer'sbeennothingbutgoodtome,providingthoseonce–in–a–lifetimeopportunities somemayonlydreamofFromcompetinginnationwidetournaments,showmorecontent IfinallycametorecognizethatspendingmylifedoingsomethingthatIfindenjoyableneedstobe replacedbysomethingincredible,andinmyeyes,inconceivable.Oneperson,thedoctor,istrusted enoughbythepatienttocarvetheirwayintothisunknownbodyandexploretheirinternalorgansin anattempttofixamedicallyinducedcomplication.Iknowthatbypursuingthiscareer,I'llreachmy goalofdoingsomethingthatisgoingtobenefitbothmyselfandthesurroundingcommunityina wayonlyfewcanachieve.Tohelponewhodoesnothavethetoolstohelpthemselvesprovidesme withanimmeasurableamountoffulfillment,astateofmindwhichI'vefoundimpossibletocomein contactwiththroughsports.Icanonlylookforwardtotheyearstocome,eachdayisonecloserto achievingarewardfulfillingenoughtolastmefortherestofmylife.IknowthatonedayIwillbe thedoctorexaminingapregnantmotherinsearchoftheyounggirlpracticingherpenaltykicks againstthesideoftheuterine

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BeingthatIamafirst–generationcollegestudent,findingguidanceasImatriculatethroughcollege hasbeentough.Idonothaveanyfamilymembersthathavewenttocollege,thereforeIsolely dependonmyuniversityforguidanceinmycollegeendeavorsandmycareerpathDuetothis,I wanttobeapartoftheTRiOScholarsProgramsothatIcangainvaluableadvice,counseling services,andguidancetograduation.TheexperiencethatIamseekinginthisprogramistheability tomeetandconnectwithotherstudentslikemyselfIbelievethattobeabletoidentifywith studentswhohavecomefromvarioushardshipslikemyself,allowsforpersonalgrowthandasense ofcommunity.Ihopetogainthissenseofcommunitybyparticipating

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IhaveworkedonmyfamilyfarmeversinceIwasfourteenyearsold.ThisiswhereIhavegained myloveofagriculture.Myresponsibilitiesincludetakingcareofmyshowcalves,workingcattle, helpingwithharvestingandplanting,andassistingmyfatherwithanyotherneedsaroundthefarm. TheexperiencesIhavegainedthroughworkingonmyfamily'sfarmwillhelpleadmethroughthe restofmylifeIhavebeenveryinvolvedinmyschooltheselastfouryearsIhaveservedon studentcouncilforthreeyearsandcurrentlystudentcouncilsecretary.Ihavebeenaclassofficerfor twoyears.FFAisanorganizationthathasbeenreallyimportanttomethroughoutmyhighschool careerInFFA,IhavebeenthechapterpresidentandsecretaryI'vehadthechancetobeonthe IowaFFAProgramofActivitiesCommittee.Ihavealsoreceivedallofthepossibledegreesatthe highschoollevel.Ihavebeeninvolvedinbandandjazzband.Ihavebeenastudentambassadorfor threeyears.Iamatwoyearletterwinnerintrack.Ihavealsobeeninvolvedinmycommunitywhile inhigh...showmorecontent...

Iseemyselfgoinginmanydifferentdirections,buthowIgetthereisprettyclearIamgoingto IowaStateUniversityandmajorinAgriculturalBusinessforthefirstfouryearsafterhighschool.I plantomaintainmyhighmarksincollegeasIdidinhighschool.DuringcollegeIhopetotakeon internshipsatbusinessesthatImayhaveapossiblecareerat.Oneofmymaingoalswhenlooking foracareeraftercollegeistofindajobthatisbothchallengingandallowsmetomakethebiggest impactonagricultureIamcapableofItisimportanttometodosomethingthatIlovebecausethat ishowIknowIwillreachmygreatestpotential.WhileImaynotknowwhatthefutureholdsforme andmycareer,IdoknowthatIwillbemakingpositiveinfluenceontheworldofagricultureandthe livesaround

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Asalow–incomestudent,lifecanbeveryhard.Therearemanyacademic,social,andemotional pressurescomingfrommanydifferentsources.Heorsheisexpectedtoovercometheseobstacles thatarise,anddealwiththemjustasanyotherstudentwould.Iamalow–incomestudentmyself andItrulybelieveIhaveovercomesuchchallenges,androseuptotheoccasionofthethingslife hasthrownmywayMypassionandexperienceswilldefinitelyleadmetoleadership,service,and academicsuccessatMoravian.Duetomyfamily'sfinancialwoes,wewereforcedtomovefrom placetoplacemultipletimes.Almosteverytime,Iwasbulliedforbeingdifferent.Everywherewe moved,itwasalowincomeneighborhoodIwasn'tasrowdyassomeshowmorecontent Thisyear,ItookcontrolofWelcomeTeam,whichwasabitdisorganizedfrompreviousyears.So far,wehavehelpedwelcomeincomingfreshmanatorientation,helpedatOpenHouse,giventours tonewstudents,andhelpedhandoutprogramsatthechoralconcerts.Thisisquiteoneofmy proudestachievements,becauseIneverwouldhavethoughtthatIcouldgrowaclubsomuchin onlyafewmonthsEspeciallysincewelcomingissuchanimportantaspectoffeelingincludedinan atmosphere,IthoughtthatifWelcomeTeamgrew,thenperhapssocialinclusionatLibertywould bemoreprevalent.IhavealsotutoredotherstudentsatLibertythroughNationalHonorsSociety.I havetutoredstudentsinAlgebra,Geometry,Biology,andSpanish.Onetimeinparticular,earlier thisyear,ItutoredastudentwhowasinIn–SchoolSuspension.Hewashavingtroublewithhis Spanishwork,andIspecificallyrememberhissayingthatnooneeverreallytriedtoeverunderstand him,andthatIwasactuallyhelpinghim.Ibelieveinthatmoment,IrecognizedthepotentialIhave totrulymakeadifferenceinthelivesofothers.ThatisoneofthemainthingsI'vealwayslongedto

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LowIncomeStudentScholarshipEssay

StudentAmbassadorScholarship

ThereasonIwouldbeagoodfitfortheAmbassadorProgramisIamawell–organizedperson,good communicationsskills,andhaveapassiontohelpotherssucceed.Ienjoydoinganythingand everythingIcantohelpsomeoneout.Ialsoamverydeterminedtosucceed,onethingthatI've alwaysstrivedtodoistokeeptrying.I'mthetypeofpersonwhobelievesperseveranceisthe absolutekeytosuccessThroughoutmylife,Ihavehadmanygreatopportunitiestohelpshape myselfintothepersonIamtoday,whichwouldbeofgreatbenefitifIwasapartoftheStudent Ambassadorprogram.

Iwasfortunateenoughtogetinvolvedintothemodelingandactingbusinessinhighschool,and managedtolearnsomuchfromit.OfallthehoursIspent

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GreetingsfromMarygroveCollege,andcongratulationsonNoellebeingadmittedtotheCollege, alongwithascholarshipoffercalledtheTrusteeScholarship.Iknowyoumustbeveryproud.

Imetthreeofyourquadruples(Noelle,MichaelandTommy)attheonsiteadmissionsdayprograms attheirhighschoolinOctoberIwasveryimpressedwiththeiroutstandingacademic/scholastic recordandleadershipskills.Theyareveryimpressive,andIknowyouandyourhusbandmustbe veryproudofthem.

Selectingacollegewillbeatoughdecisionforeachofthem.Therefore,Iwouldliketoextenda personalinvitationfortheentirefamilytotourourcampusandmeetwithkeyfacultyandstaff membersatMarygroveCollege.Wehavemanyeducational

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TrusteeScholarshipEssay

IstartedattakingartclassesinhighschooltoexplorehowImightusearttochangeandshapethe worldaroundmeandIstartedtolearnthedemandsandpossibilitiesofwhatartcoulddoandwhatI coulddo.Fromfifthgradeintomysophomoreyearcollegemymotherhadcancerandvarioustypes atthat,andso50%ofmyresponsibilitieswerehomeandtheother50%wereatschool.Iendedup missingschooloften,butImanagedtograduatehighschoolinthreeyearssomymothercouldsee megraduatebecauseitwasoneofherdreams.Afterhighschoolgraduation,Iquicklyjumpedinto communitycollegestartinginthesummer.Incollege,IhadresponsibilitiesathomebutIfoundmy selfalwaysthinkingandmakingartIstartedtakingasshowmorecontent IwantadampforeheadbecauseIamworkingsohard,andIwanttowakeupwithcharcoalonmy facebecauseIhadbeenupallnightfinishinganassignment.ThemajorIwanttopursueisFineArts becauseIcannotseemyselfdoinganythingelsethanwantingtomakefineart.Thefinearts programwillallowmetointertwinethearts,andtakeclassesIintendtoaccomplishandachieve knowledgethatwillhelppursuemyaspirationofbeingaworkingartistintoday'sworldGoinginto anareathatmaynothaveaveryoptimisticemploymentopportunitieshasputmyfriendsandfamily onanedgebutIcandothisandIcandoitwell.IamsettingouttolearnwhatIdoyetunderstand andfullybelievethisiswhatIammusttodo.

IhaveinterestinsubjectsotherthanthefineartsaswellActing,theatre,andmusicareothertypes ofartthatIcanengageandemergemyselfin,andfindwaysIcanrelateittomyartwork.Anynew experiencetrulymakesmyartbetter.Iamsoexcitedtotrytolearnnewwaysofexpressingand becomingskilledGainingtheskillsofglobalthinking,problemsolving,communicationand findingwaysofhowIcanintertwineart.Enhanceknowledgeofscienceand

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FineArtsScholarshipEssay

RonaldReaganstatedthat,"therearenoconstraintsonthehumanmind,nowallsaroundthehuman spirit,andnobarrierstoourprogressexceptthoseweourselveserect."Mr.Reagan'squotereminds meofthefactthatasindividuals,weareincontrolofourdestiny;theonlyobstaclebetweenusand ourdreams,istheoneswecreate.Itisoftensaidthatatrueleaderisonewholeadsbyexample; throughmycommunityserviceandleadershipopportunities,Iwasabletobecomeanexamplefor notonlyyouthsingeneral,butalsomycommunity.AsafemaleraisedintheAfrican–American community,Iwantedtobeanexampleandbeaconformycommunity.Consequently,Ibecamethe DirectorofDiversityandAwarenessatPalmBeachStateCollegeshowmorecontent IhavehiredmotivationalspeakerssuchasCarlosAndresGomez,aSocialJusticeandDiversity speaker,tospeakaboutdiversityanditsimportancetothefunctioningofsociety.Ihaveservedas theCaptainofmyhighschool'sDebateteamwhichenabledmetoreachouttoalargeraudience aboutexpressingthemselvesandthebestwaystoexpressthemselves.Beforegoingtodebate competitions,itwouldbemydutytoensurethatthedebatershaveresearchpreparedtomake speechesforeverybillonthedocket.Ihostedmockdebateswherewepractice,questionand organizeeveryspeechinpreparationforcompetition.Throughmyposition,Iwasabletoshowmy fellowdebaterstheimportanceofself–expressionandthevalueofthedebate.Iwasabletobring aboutawarenessontopicsthataffectshighschoolandcollegestudentswhileprovingtoyouthslike myselfhowtoexpressthemselvesAsaleader,Ihelpedpreparemyteamforvisitstovarious courthousesinPalmBeachCountywheretheymetprominentattorneysandjudges.Duetomyrole asaleaderandthehelpofteachersandcounselors,ourteamhashadgreatsuccessandourschool becamean"A"ratedschoolInfact,someofourpreviousdebatershaswontheGatesMillennium Scholarshipandlikeme,wontheFloridaGirlsState

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CarlandLilyPforzheimerFoundationEndowedScholarshipFundEssay

WhenIstartedvolunteeringatUticaDanceinthefallof2014,Iwasjustasnervousasthenewly enrolleddancersintheclassIwasabouttoteach.EventhoughIwasonlytheVolunteerAssistantto theDanceInstructor,IfeltasifaheavyresponsibilitywasplaceduponmeIoversawalmosttwelve childrenrangingfromseventothirteenwhoallwanteddesperatelytobecomeprofessionaldancers, manyofwhicharestillpursuingthatdream.Ontopofthat,allthesechildrenhadbeggedtheir parentstosignthemupforanexpensive,intensivefundamentalballetprogram;thendraggedtheir parentstobuytightsandleotards;thendraggedthemintothewaitingroomofadance

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MyScholarship:APositiveImpactOnMyEducation

Thisscholarshipwouldhaveapositiveimpactonmyeducationandhelpmymompayforcollege withouttakingstudentloans.Mymomhasbeenasinglemomforeighteenyearsandhassupported me,mybrother,andgrandparents.Shedoesnotreceivechildsupportonaregularbasisanddoes everythingonherown.Unfortunately,myyoungerbrotherisanaccident–pronechildandhas rackedupsomehighmedicalbillsthroughouttheyearsForcountlessyearsshehasworkedtwo jobstosupporteveryoneandprovideanythingwithinreason.Mymomiscurrentlyunemployeddue tothedownturnintheoilfieldinwestTexas.Nowshehastakenonthechallengeofremodelingand flippinghousesIworkafewpartialjobsthroughouttheyeartohelpmymom

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