The Most Important Lesson I Have Learned in Life Nothing Is Impossible with Determination
Q What is the most important lesson you have learned in your life,AnswerEveryone goes through life with dreams, hopes, and expectations. Justlike I do. Im currently in my Junior year of high school. The road I wason, changed dramatically this year. At the end of September I got into aroll over that no one expected me to walk out of alive, but I did. Iended up having a massive concussion and losing my memory. I missed twomonths of my junior year from it. Going back to school was a struggle. I had...
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Why I Am the Best Candidate for the ACMQ Quality Scholarship Program
When I was ten-years old I was interviewed by the local news station for creating a very popular lemonade stand. The reason the lemonade stand was so popular was that I would blend fresh local fruit on the spot to provide a unique thirst-quenching treat. The secret to my success was providing quality and innovation. In every stage of my life I have passion and focus on quality improvement and innovation. During my undergraduate education, I was asked to sit on the Sports Medicine Curriculum C...
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My Dream of Becoming a Nurse
My dream of becoming a Nurse started when I volunteered at Promenade Rehabilitation Center. I remember it like it was yesterday the automatic doors, squeaky clean floors, nurses running about and of course the elderly in wheelchairs occasionally calling my name for an extra push. Many of the elderly I worked with had been left at the nursing home abandoned, mistreated and forgotten by their family members. They were sad but I made it my duty to make them happy with my compassionate and warm smil...
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Reasons as to Why I Am Applying for This Scholarship
For as long as I can remember myself I wanted to travel to the U.S and learn first - hand about their people and society. It has been a huge dream of mine. Ive always hoped that a chance like this would come up and bring my dreams to life. From an early age I had started showing strong interest in learning about different cultures and mentalities. I am always open to new ideas and I love expressing mine as well. If social awareness and human rights play an important role in this project then I ...
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Giving Back to the Community
Even from the beginning, I have long dreamed of bettering my community,furthering my education, and having a purpose in life. I believe MAOS isthe perfect way to help me along the way to achieving my goals. Fromliving along the California coast my whole life, I know that the oceanis a big part of the community. My curiosity about the ocean hasinterested me in the MAOS program. When most kids go to the beach, theyplay in the sand and swim in the ocean. Trust me, I did plenty of that,but questions...
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My Most Significant Contribution to the Community
Approximately 250 words, please tell us about the most personally significant contribution you have made to a community through your participation in one of the activities you listed under Activities and Leadership on this application.Looking at the clock, I realized there was thirty minutes left until homework club was almost over. I had to make sure all the kids were staying on task. Is it almost time to go home, Leslie asked eagerly. Shaking my head no, Leslie frowned. Can I go to the bathroo...
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How Winning This Scholarship Will Help Me Attain My Goals
I am a sophomore at Atholton High School in Columbia Maryland, and Ihave big dreams. How will winning this scholarship help me attain mygoals, Well my parents always asked me what I wanted to be when I gotolder, I always knew that I wanted to have a career in Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBGYN). Because this is a career that interest me and afield that I would like to study, and I have the potential to help womenin an area where expertise is essential. My goals in college are to have a gpa as a 3....
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Importance of Leadership
Success through leadership is a great feat in life. To lead others, people need great amounts of intelligence, creativity, experience, and energy.Leadership allows me to make a difference in my community. Leadership allows me to explore culture, heritage, and strategies that people contribute. Leadership has helped me gain a sense of civic responsibility and faith in a safer San Jose community. San Jose is the city that I was born in. Leadership requires a vision. I have learned that just as a c...
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Why I Am Passionate about Learning
Below are three questions that capture the warrior spirit in all of us. Check 'em out, select your favorite and be sure to have fun! Overly serious essays are not welcome in the Weird World of Wonderful Scholarships.1) Create your own superheroAdd an original poem - the topic for this scholarship slam is completely openTell us what you are passionate about learning and outline how you will spend the 1,000 helping you learn. Your learning plan can include formal education, informal education, tra...
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Additional Life Skills I Have Gained
Other than through classes in school, in what areas (non-academic oracademic) have you acquired knowledge or skills, How, During the summer I baby sat a two year old girl in my neighborhood.Taking care of a child is not an easy task, it takes a lot of patience,time, and what you can show to a child. I had to change her, feed her,get her to take naps, and taught her how to spell her name and theletters of the alphabet. This required knowledge and skills because Ihad to take responsibility in maki...
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