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My name is Nicole. I am a senior, living in Bricktown, New Jersey. Thinking back to life as a freshman makes me realize how many things have changed. My social and emotional growth has been affected by many factors. During my early years I was totally dependent on my parents. I also needed social and moral guidance. I was born into a single parent family 17 years ago. My mother and I had the love and …

…dramatic effect on the type of person we become. I would have to say that the impact of family, school, and peers has shaped my values and all that I am. Growing up has taught me human relation skills, such as, social adjustment, emotional maturity, adaptability, dependability, leadership ability, and sense of humor. I look forward to being challenged academically and will take on these new challenges with enthusiasm. Learning can and should be fun.