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    myself, as I will be attending college within the next year. College is the place that you can go to enhance your education in order to succeed in your career choice. The two colleges that I am looking at are Miami University and the University of Cincinnati. When I attend one of these two universities, I will be going into their pre-medical program while majoring in another area that I am interested in. Both of these colleges are essentially the same in terms of acceptance rates into medical school and

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    After sitting in the same desk for three years I figured I was beyond seeing anything new. I was wrong. This is my third year of college at the University of Miami. I was a normal day so I thought. The day started off with my college calculus class, after that I went back to my apartment to work on my homework before I had to go work. Someone rang the doorbell downstair I buzzed them up thinking that it was one of my roommates that lost their key again. But when the person knocked on the door

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    As I sit in my room pondering over why I am applying for this scholarship, I come up blank. Yes, I do need additional financial support in order to attend Miami University, a college that I have loved since I first stepped on their campus; however, I have never flown overseas to build a house for the poor or began a fundraiser to donate money for cancer research. Except for my devotion to school, extra-curricular activities, and other organizations, I feel fairly average. I live in a middle class

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    (April 19 2015) – University of Miami are putting into effect at the mental health services offered at their University. Aurora Ephraim, a senior majoring in Physics, committed suicide at her dorm, March 15, 2015. Her memorial ceremony was hold on March 26 at the physical department. Unfortunately, the suicide of Ephraim isn’t the first at UM. Frederik Westerberg, a University of Copenhagen exchange student, was studying molecular biology at UM and had been enrolled at the university for only one

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    The total population of students in University of Miami is 10,615 undergraduate students, with a diversity of 55% (https://welcome.miami.edu/about-um/fast-facts/student-enrollment/index.html). 2,500 students are a part of Greek with 29 Greek Letter Organization (http://doso.studentaffairs.miami.edu/units/greek-life/index.html). There are nine sororities at University of Miami, which potential new member can rush sororities starting in spring of first year (http://doso.studentaffairs.miami.edu/units/greek-life/councils-chapters/index

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    My College and Career Choices Essay

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    three excellent and well -known colleges. Ohio University of Athens, The Ohio State University of Columbus and Miami University are the colleges that I feel would foremost prepare me to become an athletic trainer. My first college choice is Ohio University of Athens; I think that Ohio University is a prominent university. Also, I like the rural location of the college. This college provides the classes I need to pursue my career in

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    stuck in it. I chose to go to the University of Miami in Coral Gables Florida. It wasn’t my dream school but it had a beautiful campus and a great academic program and the biggest factor was that it was far from home. I left for Miami in August to move in to the dorms and go to orientation. My mom came with me to help me get settled into my dorm room with my roommate that I had never met but had spoken to many times. I would soon learn once my mom left that Miami was going to be nothing like I imagined

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    FIU Athletic Case Study

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    For any athletic program during any sporting event, a brawl breaking out between the two opposing teams could be considered an undesirable situation. During a game between the Florida International University Golden Panthers and the Miami Hurricanes, that very thing happened and severe punishments were handed down by both programs to those involved. On October 14, 2016, a game between these two “cross town rivals” took place, and there was trash talk and penalties throughout the game. All of these

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    The University of Miami knew a fully smoke-free campus would be a challenge, so the university tried to combat this challenge with three different phases to ease the campus community into a fully smoke-free area. Over the past four years, the Be Smoke Free Campaign has promoted a healthy environment for the students, staff, faculty, and visitors of the University of Miami. Phase one prohibited smoking with the exception of designated smoking areas around campus in September of 2011. Phase two in

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    C Stevens 07/09/2010 Professor Kierath English 102.212 Analysis of Rita Dove’s, “Daystar” “Daystar” by Rita Dove is an expressive poem, which centers on the main character, a young mother and wife, who internally struggles with her burdensome, daily duties, which creates a lack of freedom in her world.   Dove’s choice of words lets the reader empathize with her confined life.  In this poem, irony exists for the mere fact that from birth to adulthood the female population is brought up to

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