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by Kathryn Anne Carr - January 20, 2008
Who has been the greatest influence in your life?
My experience has taught me that there are numerous ways to learn. I have always been inclined to learn independently, following my grandfather’s own pursuit of knowledge. It is because of this influence that I have succeeded academically and have been enthusiastic about my interests outside the classroom.
My maternal grandfather was born in 1912. He was forced to abandon his education to help his family. He only attended school through...
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