Why I deserve this scholarship

Running head : SCHOLARSHIP ESSAY Why I Deserve a Scholarship for My Continuing Education

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The learned Henry Adams believes that a teacher affects eternity (insofar as ) he or she can never tell where his influence stops (Teacher Thoughts , 2009 . In ways more than one , Adam 's contention affirmed my belief that teaching is the profession which I want to pursue , precisely because I want to be an agent of change . I am a student who trusts that hard work begets success . I firmly believe that success is not achieved overnight . To the

contrary , one has to pour in a fair amount of effort to accomplish what one aims at achieving . I have always believed in acting on your dreams to make it a reality . Believing in myself , and the things that I am capable of doing are the keys to my success

I have become the person that I am because of my grandmother i .e , on account of what I have heard and learned from my grandmother . It would suffice to say that she is the most influential person in life . I look up to her not only because she is my grandmother but mostly because , in her , I see an unconditional faith in the wonders that I know I am capable of accomplishing . She is indeed a person who constantly upholds what is right and shunned what is wrong who stands firm on her convictions and who wouldn 't compromise her integrity just because society dictates her to...