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Should be related to introductory anecdote  \nSupporting Others/Service  \nWays you use your positive qualities to benefit your family or community  \nMy Dream for the Future  \nWhat your goals are and how your positive qualities will get you there  \nConclusion  \nSums up the main point you’re making about yourself  \nMY FAMILY  \nDescribe your family. Include lots of details: country of origin, number of brothers and sisters, parents’ educational background, parents’ work, etc.  \nDescribe any special circumstances in your family. For example: disability, divorce, separation, taking care of relatives, illness, or death of a loved one, family members in prison or deported, etc.  \nTRANSFORMING MY OBSTACLE INTO STRENGTH  \nDescribe an obstacle or challenge you have experienced.  \nHow was it difficult for you? How did you feel? What did you have to do to overcome it?  \nDescribe how this experience changed your perspective and/or made you stronger.(see “Forty-Nine Qualities for Success”)  \nHow will this obstacle, and the strengths you have gained from it, influence your future and goals?  \nEXAMPLES OF STRENGTHS  \n● Ambitious Setting high goals and having a desire to achieve.  \n● Authentic Being “real” and true to yourself.  \n● Brave You are a courageous person who does not shrink from threat, challenge, difficulty, or pain. You speak up for what is right even if there is opposition. You act on your convictions  \n● Caring Investing whatever is necessary to heal the hurts of others.  \n● Creative Approaching a need, a task, or an idea from a new perspective.  \n● Curious You are curious about everything. You are always asking questions, and you find all subjects and topics fascinating. You like exploration and discovery.  \n● Dedicated/Determined Working hard to accomplish your goals, regardless of the obstacles.  \n● Enthusiastic Expressing joy in each task as I give it my best effort.  \n● Endurance The inward strength to withstand stress and do my best.  \n● Faithful Confidence that actions rooted in good character will yield the best outcome, even when I cannot see how.  \n● Flexible/Versatile Willingness to change plans or ideas according to the direction of my authorities.  \n● Forgiving Clearing the record of those who have wronged me and not holding a grudge.  \n● Generous Carefully managing my resources so I can freely give to those in need.  \n● Grateful Letting others know by my words and actions how they have benefited my life.  \n● Honesty/Integrity: You are an honest person, not only by speaking the truth but by living your life in a genuine and authentic way.  \n● Hopeful You expect the best in the future, and you work to achieve it. You believe that the future is something that you can control.  \n● Humorous Bringing smiles to other people is important to you. You try to see the light side of all situations.  \n● Joyful Maintaining a good attitude, even when faced with unpleasant conditions.  \n● Just Taking personal responsibility to uphold what is pure, right, and true.  \n● Logical Connecting ideas or reasons in a sensible way  \n● Love of Learning You love learning new things, whether in a class or on your own.  \n● Loyal You are a loyal and dedicated teammate or family member, you always do your share, and you work hard for the success of your group.  \n● Motivated Driven to accomplish your goals.  \n● Optimistic Hopeful and confident about the future; seeing the positive side of things.  \n● Open Minded Willing to consider new ideas; unprejudiced.  \n● Organized Arranging myself and my surroundings to achieve greater efficiency.  \n● Patient Accepting a difficult situation without giving a deadline to remove it.  \n● Persistent","cbCaiccU8oc5vHhk","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiccU8oc5vHhk","pdf",201069,"English","# Introduction\n## Show, Don’t Tell! 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