Laughter is the Best medicine.

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Life is tough to figure out.

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Never forget who YOU are!

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My name is Nick deBruyn.

I was quiet until I knew I was

Funny.

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In 8th grade, I took over the NEWS.

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I began to LOVE to write.

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I LOST MYSELF, and who I wanted to be.

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Learn from everything.

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I have experienced all types of living.

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I have experienced all sorts of situations.

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Experiences, good and bad,

have helped me grow.

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A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves. —Lao Tzu

Listening is just as important as talking.

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What is life without friends?

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Don’t judge a book by its cover.

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Diverse Experiences + Hard Worker = Perfect Content Creator

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I am loyal to people who give me chances.

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I am very grateful for everything I have.

Picture taken off of my phone

I helped start a brand new club in high school.https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=317239715011323&set=t.100001331756777&type=3&theater

We created a vehicle. It got 428 miles per gallon.

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I shined at our darkest time, and found a clever solution to our problems.

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My idea to use styrofoam and duct tape saved the day.

DUCT TAPE IS REALLY STRONG!

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We got third place and best first year school.

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I want to create content in a fun, team environment.

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I love making friendships with people that I work with.

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Happiness and feeling Accomplished > Money