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#2221voted by our readers
Discovering Compassion
By Duncan BRONZE
Wappingers Falls, New York

At a young age and perhaps at a time when I was most impressionable, I was flipping through the channels one day after school when I stumbled across a commercial that changed my l...
Duncan BRONZE, Wappingers Falls, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

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Do not go where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path, and leave a trail.

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#2222 College Guide
Trees
By CaitLoretta BRONZE
Huntington Beach, California
CaitLoretta BRONZE, Huntington Beach, California
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

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&quot;Where do I get a chocolate boyfriend?&quot; Christopher Palu<br /> &quot;If you&#039;ve been to Notre Dame, no explantation is necessary. If you haven&#039;t been there, no explanation will suffice.&quot; Lou Holtz

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#2223 College Guide
College Essay
By Dayja BRONZE
New Bedford, Massachusetts
Dayja BRONZE, New Bedford, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; There is nothing like a trail of blood to find your way back home&quot; - Sixx AM

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#2224 College Guide
The Power of a Book
By delz4 GOLD
San Francisco, California
delz4 GOLD, San Francisco, California
14 articles 8 photos 19 comments

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&quot;Experience is not what happens to you, it\&#039;s what you do with what happens to you.&quot; - Aldous Huxley

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#2225 College Guide
Place of Contentment
By dkA.M SILVER
Vail, Arizona
dkA.M SILVER, Vail, Arizona
8 articles 0 photos 87 comments
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#2226 College Guide
What is a Superhero?
By Anonymous
#2227 College Guide
The Only Me MAG
By Anonymous
#2228 College Guide
If I were an animal...
By Anonymous
#2229 College Guide
My Time in Portugal
By Anonymous
#2230 College Guide
My Obsession With The Supremes
By ajreyes93 BRONZE
Bronx, New York
ajreyes93 BRONZE, Bronx, New York
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Though nothing can bring back the hour <br /> Of splendor in the grass, of glory in the flower;<br /> We will grieve not, rather find<br /> Strength in what remains behind.<br /> ---William Wordsworth

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