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¶ … biggest challenges that I have faced was the need to help my family financially while at the same time keeping my grades us in school so that I would qualify for college. My family works hard, but with the economic slump that has occurred financial aspects of our life became tense several years ago. It was unfortunate that it occurred just when I was at the most important part of my life for the purpose of getting ready for college. I talked with my mother and we agreed that I would get a job and help with the family bills. We also agreed that if my grades...

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My family puts education above all else. I got a job and within two weeks was working 40 hours a week. I would leave school, go to my job and then collapse in bed late at night, only to get up and do it again the next day. This lasted for three years, and I worked the entire time. The experience taught me several things that will be valuable in college. It taught me how to prioritize. Gone were the days I hung out with friends at lunch and talked more than I should in the classroom. Instead, I used every minute of…

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