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By joestout11 BRONZE
Baraboo, Wisconsin

I have built a strong inner strength from dealing with day-to-day internal and external struggles. I believe it will strengthen my academic success in college. In January 2017, I...
joestout11 BRONZE, Baraboo, Wisconsin
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By jdoolit BRONZE
Danville, California
jdoolit BRONZE, Danville, California
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By Dominic Salamone BRONZE
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Dominic Salamone BRONZE, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
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By YoonaLextae BRONZE
Los Angeles, California
YoonaLextae BRONZE, Los Angeles, California
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Favorite Quote:
"Kill the spare." -Lord Voldemort

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Gerardo Padilla BRONZE, Culver, Indiana
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By msimpson BRONZE
Franconia, New Hampshire
msimpson BRONZE, Franconia, New Hampshire
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By Timber2598 SILVER
La Jolla, California
Timber2598 SILVER, La Jolla, California
8 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Live long and prosper&quot;-Spock<br /> &quot;Help will always be given at Hogwarts to those who deserve it.&quot;-Albus Dumbuldore Harry Potter 7<br /> &quot;Who says we have to grow up?&quot; Walt Disney

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By SopranoCat BRONZE
Littleton, Colorado
SopranoCat BRONZE, Littleton, Colorado
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you truly are&quot;. -ee cummings

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By mozart210 SILVER
Louisville, Kentucky
mozart210 SILVER, Louisville, Kentucky
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By Viola.B. SILVER
Ashgabat, Other
Viola.B. SILVER, Ashgabat, Other
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors for you where there were only walls. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Joseph Gampbell