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Regardless of where my future leads me, I want to establish a high ethical standard and provide a positive contribution to society. Since I was young, my family has always stressed the importance of commitment. They’d used to say, “Go big, or go home!” I kept those words in mind throughout my high school experience. Whether it is tennis, AP classes, or extracurricular activities, I’ve committed myself to be the best that I can be.
Playing sports is an expectation that many people see in boys. Growing up, I always knew that I would commit myself to a sport. Athleticism was just something that I enjoyed and admired so much. Tennis has been a major part of my childhood and adolescence. It was the first thing that I devoted myself to; the first …show more content…

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