STUDENT ESSAY

An Unlikely Role Model

By KIMBERLY C. ENGELHARDT

Kimberly C. Engelhardt submitted this essay when she applied to the Honors College at Miami Dade College last year. The essay question asked students to "Choose a family member or an individual and describe how this person has influenced your life." She just completed her first year at the college.

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