There are many reasons why I feel I will achieve success at Western Michigan University. Graduating from college is extremely important to me and has always been a must in my family. I come from a family of well-educated people who have achieved success in life. I truly believe to achieve success in your life you must continue schooling past high school. I grew up understanding that education ... my part. I enter my senior year, challenged by my two older brothers, mother & father to review my priorities and truly understand the implications of not continuing my education, sobered by averag...

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... , lack of public interest in world events affects my ability to trust the public in decision-making, especially when the ramifications of such decisions could adversely affect our country. My family often discusses politics and current events around the dinner table. Not once has the subject of our country's withdrawal from the ABM Treaty arisen. As a result, I can safely assume that ... my family has no specific interest in that particular event. Maybe they are not even aware of the issue. Maybe many other American families are also not aware or concerned about the ... had the informat...

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