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Getting Into College - Essay

Getting Into College

Life is like an enormous theatrical performance, each person having the
leading role, ready to determine his/her destiny. For each event in your life,
you can reflect upon a stimulus, a cause. Yet there are so many events, so many
years, days, hours, seconds in one's life. Which is the one, that one moment in
time which knowingly or unknowingly changed your life to lead you to be just
that, you? For many, it is impossible to pinpoint that moment. Yet for others,
that time, place, and situation sits implanted in their mind like a snapshot in
time.

Picture, if you will, a plump young boy of age ten. Never before had he,
been exposed to life outside his fifth grade classroom and ...

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deal with his mom to wait and observe, leaving at any time he felt he
wanted to.

Twenty minutes later, he watched his mother from a different perspective:
just a dot in a sea of other mothers sitting in the audience. As he stood in
that group of ten youngsters, his meager vocabulary could not describe the fear
in his body. didn't know what a mark on his life the next few moments
would make when he sang his heart out to the skinny man. How would he have
known that that "man" would be known to him as , his music director for
the next six years. Together, they would fine tune the natural talent buried in
his vocal chords and dramatically build confidence. That fear once known
to him on that stage would come no more. Nervous he was, but afraid he was not
when he auditioned for The King and I a few months later. After landing a main
role, he set his sights on the Seven Angels Theater in Waterbury and their
production of Bright Lights, again another success. ...

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Added: 7/21/2005 06:39:57 AM
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