I'm Puerto Rican so I must have friends in a gang. ... Plus he likes to joke around with my friends and he has nicknames for them. ... Well my father did know a little English, but he still had a hard time having a full conversation with someone in English. ... While being in middle school, I had friends who were white. ... I wanted to be more an American girl who wasn't stereotype by being a trouble maker and getting pregnant at a young age as most of my Mexican friends did. ...

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It is a time to make friends who come from different backgrounds and to understand new perspectives from these friends. Attending a college with little diversity limits students' understanding of their peers. ...

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Which meant for me new friends, new professors, and a whole new environment in general. ... Which made it a little nervous for me since I did not know where much was around here. ... Moravian was not the best college but I had a lot of close friends there, even my roommate was my friend I actually grew up in my young days as a kid. ...

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There is a hectic pace, generous class size, segregation by age, impersonality, low premium reflection, little attempt on relating what you learn, and modularization of the day. ... While on the other hand, women prefer small groups, support of friends in debates, personal teachers, and female teachers over male teachers. ...

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Marching band seemed like an interesting thing to take; little did I know it wouldn't be so easy. ... The people you had to march alongside with you became your friends sometimes you even felt like they were family since that's whom I would see most of the time. ...

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High School Drop Outs First of all I would like to present myself. My name is Faheem Ahmad and my paper is over High School dropouts. Now, I know this is a big topic to cover so I am going to narrow my paper down a lot in my opinion, and some on facts referring to my research. Why do students d...

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