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Throughout my community I have made it my goal to help empower the young girls and mentor them in anyways possible. I am a volunteer cheer trainer for the local recreational team East Chatham Chargers. This program allows the youth a chance to be young athletes and something positive to do after school and on the weekends. Being apart of this program allows me a chance to motivate the girls to push themselves as hard as they can to achieve their goals. Me being a cheerleader and looking back I always give them advice that I wish someone had given me, that could’ve helped me achieve more that I have in my cheer career. I also am a part in My Sisters Keeper which is a club for minority girls, with a focus on promoting academic excellence, community …show more content…

We also volunteer around our community doing things like helping set up 5k walks for people killed in senseless acts, Relays, and helping with fundraisers for students who have insinuating medical circumstances that need financial help, Habitat for Humanity, our schools Fuel Up program, Cora Walks and more. We also set up activities to involve our local middle school girls a safe and fun place to go, all while being around positive role models, getting homework help, or maybe a place to go just to get away all while enjoying themselves around others who all may have similar situations going on in their lives. My goals for the future are to go to a four year university and double major in social work and dance. I would like to pursue these careers seeing that social workers often create a bad name in the community, and I have always had a passion to help people in any way that I can, I have always told myself that I wanted to be a better social worker than any that I have met before. I enjoy seeing others succeed in life, and always want others to do as well as they can. I want to major in dance as well because dance helps me channel my inner thoughts in a positive way. Dance is known to be a therapy for people who

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During my high school career I have made a consistent effort to stay involved in both my school and community. Through clubs such as Key Club, National Art Honor Society, and National Honor Society I’ve been able to help out locally and globally in an abundance of ways. In Key club and NHS I am able to volunteer in traditional ways, but National Arts Honors Society allows me to contribute to my community and school in a creative way that stimulates people 's minds through art. Due to these activities having a significant impact on my life my future career options are based around what I have learned from them.

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October 2016 I obtain my bachelors degree in business administration. While I was in school, I wanted to continue to work with the youth in the community. So my sister and I created a dance team that is consist of girl ages 6-18. Our dance team is located in Lake City. Dance is an activity that allow the girls to express themselves through

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At my school, I am a co-leader of Sankofa, my school’s Black Awareness Club. We educate the student body on racial issues and have discussions about what it means to be black in our society. Throughout high school, I have helped this club grow from a few students to a flourishing space where students and teachers gather to better themselves and our school. After every event I feel progress being made. From the transformed way the members in my club interact in their community to the increasing number of curious new members, this club are advancing the presence of black students in my school.

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If someone told me that I would be a dance major and study at The College at Brockport during my sophomore year of high school, I probably would have thought them to be crazy. Dancing was never meant to be in the picture and it was something that I stumble upon towards my final weeks as a sophomore. I had a choice to between tennis or taking a dance class to fulfill my P.E. requirements. I eventually chose dance and it create a new path for me. Unfortunately, I decided that I want to go into communication during my freshman year at El Paso Community College.

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As a senior in high school, I had assumed that I knew everything about the sport I had been around my entire life, cheerleading, but when football season ended that year, things changed. I told my coaches that I needed to focus on school and work, needing to prepare for college the next year. Nevertheless, I offered to help with practices, if they would allow me to do so. I was granted the title of team advisor, and given the ability to attend the competitions free of charge. During practices, I assisted with spotting new stunts and changing rounds, helping critique.

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Essay of Intent I deserve to be part of the National Junior Honor Society for many reasons. To begin with I deserve to be in National Junior Honor Society because of my skills as a leader. Additionally, I have a very strong character, and able to work well in a team. Finally, I am willing to give back to the people in need and honoring my country. To wrap it all up, I deserve to be in National Junior Honor Society because of my strong character, my leadership skills, my strength in working in a team, my willingness to help people in need, and for honoring our country.

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Today I am deeply humbled to be recognized as a potential member of the National Honor Society. To me this means I have exemplified everything you look for in a student who goes above and beyond, not just in academics but in athletics, the community and at home as well. I have not taken this selection for granted, as I believe would be a great asset to the National Honor Society. I am hardworking, honest, reliable and quite charismatic too. I hold all the qualities required by the distinguished NHS like leadership, service, character and scholarship.

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My confirmed profile is an ENFJ; this means that in business and school I am a very reliant and helpful individual. ENFJ possess a natural charm that can easily attract and befriend people. They are charismatic individuals and can be persuasive as well as motivational speakers. The extravert; meaning that they are able to speak freely and communicate well, As an ENFJ I tend to be more attracted to client facing roles or roles that allows me to be a first hand aid to clients. Such a position affords me great comfort and happiness when I realize the joy and gratitude of a client after a successful service delivery.

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Not only do these clubs recognize academic excellence, they also provide many opportunities for community service. Blood drives, food drives and Operation Christmas Child are only a few of the projects that we participate in throughout the year. I am

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The Community Center is an important aspect of life in the dorms, and I know that throughout my first year at the university I have come to the community center with many questions and have always been met by someone willing to help me in any way possible. I’m hoping to become a part of the residential community in order to continue this environment of support, inclusion, and respect that is of such vital importance in the dorms, and also just anywhere in life. I’m planning on majoring in Sociology, and because of this I’m very interested in the importance of mutual respect, diversity, and inclusion found within communities, and how we can work together to improve each of these ideals. I enjoy being able to help people in any way that I can,

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Since double majoring is the norm at Duke, I would be able to pursue my passion for dance and continue my academic education in another field. Thus, from studying abroad to participating

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In some ways, I have been preparing my whole life to be a social worker. Since I was twelve, all I have wanted to do was help kids and families in need. Having a role model who worked in education, I decided that teaching would be the way to do this and committed my adolescence and early career to making this happen. I have spent most of the last twenty years in education related roles and working with kids in need. It was a passion for a long time.

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The Profession of Social Work as a Career Goal Graduating from high school, I have always had a passion working with kids. I never put into thought exactly what I wanted to do with kids, all I knew was that I wanted to work with kids. At first, my career choice was to become a midwife. There were several complications down the road, in which I could no longer pursue that career choice.

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I want to strive to be a better person, so I could make a change in a young person’s life and know when I go home on a night, that I made a difference and that's why I want to pursue my career as a social worker. When I realized that I wanted to be a social worker, I was in my junior year of high school. I knew I wanted to help people, children especially, but I didn’t know exactly what I wanted to go into. I thought I wanted to be in Neonatology or another profession like it. When I first witnessed a social worker, I was getting a treatment in the hospital and saw a social worker working with a family who child had a broken pelvis.

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Community service does not only have a profound impact on our community, but the impact it has on the individual people is even greater. The concept of community service has always been something that I grew up with, and now that I am older I better understand how important community service is for society. I have participated in community service activities. Starting in elementary school, I helped feed the homeless and rescue animals. Even with my wide range of volunteer experience, it was difficult to find an activity that would be meaningful and fulfill my thirty-hour obligation for my senior project.

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