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Personal Narrative: A Life Of Walt Whitman

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I would bring my adventurism and open mindset to Whitman.
I am ambitious with my ideas and enjoy cultivating them with others.
I received a merit based scholarship to Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart for high school and lived in Seattle for a year without my family. It was an ambitious move, but one that made me grow as a student, as a daughter, and as an individual. At fifteen, I was suddenly responsible for myself – for laundry, for food, for making friends in a new environment. I veered away from what I knew and discovered a confidence and a drive within. It called to the adventurer inside of me, the spark that yearns to reach out and discover new things. The entire world is a school of learning – from its cultures, to its challenges,
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