Loyola Marymount University

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by Olivia Palmer - November 01, 2010

Describe the world you come from — for example, your family, community or school — and tell us how your world has shaped your dreams and aspirations.

I’m not one of those universally recognized teenagers that most people talk about, the super-student who is academically ingenious and involved in numerous extracurricular activities. I’m more humble about what I’ve achieved, but I take pride in my success. When you take a look at the world I come from, maybe you’d be impressed by me, the student…

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