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Opening a Door to a New Life
By Stasia96 BRONZE
Hartland, Wisconsin

Throughout my life doors of opportunity have opened then slammed shut, but I have found the keys to open them again. Door one: A world of different culture. Since I grew up a...
Stasia96 BRONZE, Hartland, Wisconsin
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#2122 College Guide
My Essay
By 4noahraab BRONZE
Hartland, Wisconsin
4noahraab BRONZE, Hartland, Wisconsin
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#2123 College Guide
the car ride
By phoenix11 BRONZE
East Aurora, New York
phoenix11 BRONZE, East Aurora, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life's a beach, and I'm just playing in the sand."

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Nature VS. Nurture: Tandem Tango
By EllecinaE SILVER
Mifflintown, Pennsylvania
EllecinaE SILVER, Mifflintown, Pennsylvania
9 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. ~T.S. Elliot

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life journey
By kjoiner11 SILVER
West Chester, Pennsylvania
kjoiner11 SILVER, West Chester, Pennsylvania
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
“If ever there is tomorrow when we're not together.. there is something you must always remember. you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. but the most important thing is, even if we're apart.. i'll always be with you.”

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Maverick
By JMillionare BRONZE
Needham, Massachusetts
JMillionare BRONZE, Needham, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Everything is more beautiful because we're doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now, and we will never be here again.

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#2127 College Guide
She Was Elusive
By MicahKamiah BRONZE
Sacramento, California
MicahKamiah BRONZE, Sacramento, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Our truest life is when we are in our dreams awake." -Henry David Thoreau

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#2128 College Guide
Choices
By Anonymous
#2129 College Guide
The Fighter
By chris179410 BRONZE
Norfolk, Massachusetts
chris179410 BRONZE, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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#2130 College Guide
When I Met My Bestfriend...Ashley
By Anonymous