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An Asian American In America


As an Asian American, living in Fall River, I take pride in my culture and heritage. My parents are of Chinese ancestry and they lived in Cambodia for many years. When the Khmer Rouge took over the Cambodian government they decided to get rid of everyone that are not Cambodian Citizen. Since my parents, brothers, sisters and myself were born in Cambodia, we thought that we were all set and stayed in Cambodia. We thought wrong.
The Khmer Rouge tried to keep Cambodia pure, but instead of that, they killed their own people along with thousands of thousands of other nationalities living and trying to raise a family in Cambodia. The Khmer Rouge killed my grandparents and relatives, not by ...

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States decided to bring my family to the United State, so we made the long and tuff struggle to America.
We went to the Philippine Island for six months so that were medically prepared to go to the United States. After six months we were given a departure date. During these times, my parents struggle to keep us alive through any means. They wanted us to have a future, an education and a good job.
After years of hard work, I am on my way to achieving my goals and in the process, my parent’s goals. I graduated from High School and I am a freshman in the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth in the College Now program. I am planning to major in Business Administration in accounting and hopefully succeed in that.
I am planning to major in accounting because I want to work with the public and I like to work with numbers also. I choose it because, after many years of thinking and ruling out possibilities, that was the only one that I feel I could excel in.
I feel that my ...

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Added: 1/31/2007 10:01:16 PM
Category: Creative Writing
Type: Free Paper
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