English 101 Experience

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During my first attempts in English 101 and Psychology 101 I had family difficulties that held a strain in my academic performance. At the time My grandmother passed away and I took it very hard. I was also laid of that same year. This was a very stressful time in my life which in time I over came these obstacles. I have learned to ask for help when I need it, and to take advantage of all of my resources that are available to me to help me achieve my goals during my semester. For one, my last attempt in English 101 I passed successfully. I did have difficulties but I made it my priority to take advantage of the tutoring that My insrtuctor offered. And indeed it made a huge difference in my grade which I successfully passed the class with a
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