Reflective Essay: What I Learned As A First Year Student

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In this essay you will be reading about what I have learned as a first year cadet and how i plan to use it for my following years. What i learned this year is that after you graduate high school with AFJROTC you get a scholarship into college , as in everything will be payed for . I also learned that not all the cadets will graduate in college. Only 100 cadets can pass. How I can use that for my following years is to be focus in class , wearing the uniform every week , it has to be well dressed and dry cleaned. Participate in the after school activities and to always respect the other cadets and instructors. When i found out that only 100 can pass I got really shocked. Now that right there is a challenge. There could be 1,000 different

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