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#1 top voted

Small Town
Amber M., Jim Thorpe, PA
I never imagined that living in a small town could have such an impact on my life. There was a time when I thought that it was a disadvantage - the same boring routine ev...
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#2 top voted

The Power of Words
Joseph L., Auburn, NY
In reflecting on the events of my life that have impacted me, I returned to the night of August 1, 2006. I found myself in Row G of Radio City Music Hall in New York City sitting by my mother, not at ...
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#3 top voted

A Strange Role Model
Nickay P., Brooklyn, NY
When a person has a role model, they look up to that special someone, adoring them, wanting and trying to be everything that person stands for. Little boys look up to Michael Jordan,...
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#4 top voted

Leaving My Comfort Zone
XOXO_Jess, Puyallup, WA
Bravery wasn’t a word I heard often growing up. My parents protected me, their only child, by teaching me that safety was the priority of everything I did. Well, that message sank in a little to...
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#5 top voted

Better Barbie
Jesse K., Grand Ledge, MI
I don’t have any alumni ties to Brown, though it’s possible I could be the long-lost granddaughter of James S. Miller. Never have I sailed the Pacific Ocean on the back of a humpback whale...
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#6 top voted

Experience In My Life
Chris B., West Hempstead, NY
Today, I look back through vague but wonderful memories, memories of childhood, memories my mother and I share. I remember playing games, cards and putting together puzzles which I s...
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