The Importance Of Being Homeless

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Throughout my life a have faced many adversities. From being homeless, dealing with my mother’s fight through cancer, facing the death of my mom, to moving to another state and starting over. But through all my hardships I have never given up, I have never lost site on what is important and the sacrifices I may face to follow my dreams. I am seventeen years old, in my last year of high school applying for colleges. I never thought I would make it this far, let alone have the passion to work in health care. After my mom passed away, due to financial difficulties, we were forced to move in with my uncle in New York. This was very hard for me because my whole life and everything I knew revolved around Miami. But now as I am applying for colleges,