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"Atlantic College marked official expansion of the world as I knew it," [Melecia Wright] said. "I became aware of so many things: the impediments that exist to humans loving and accepting each other, the many cultures that are deprived of respect and the great potential that exists in each individual."
To someone outside of the Atlantic College community it might appear that the UWC ideals are unrealistically idyllic," she said. "But living in a community like Atlantic College provides great hope for a better world.""I've only just left," she said. "It is very difficult to highlight my most memorable experience at AC as one might deem any moment spent there noteworthy. However, I could mention a debate between Israelis and Palestinians, which left the whole college in frenzy as the issues of the people most affected by the conflict were voiced. Hearing stories of wars or displaced refugees leave indelible marks on my mind."See the full content of this document
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Melecia Wright
MELEClA WRIGHT, once a shy, reserved young woman at Montego Bay High School, in Jamaica, has evolved into an assertive, confident person over the past two years. She attributes the change in herself to the two years she spent at Atlantic Col...
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