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I recently graduated from Linn-Benton Community College with a 3.5 GPA. That might not sound like much to most people, but to a dude that spent more time in the Jack in the box adjacent to my high school rather than actually in it for four years, that statement is nothing short of astounding. Throughout my time at LBCC, to complement my GPA, I was also a full-time member of our Student Leadership, serving as both the Financial Director one year and the Legislative Affairs Director the next. In addition to that, I helped with many events and volunteer opportunities, worked (and continue to do so currently) as a Student Ambassador for the college; answering questions and assisting other students to achieve their educational goals just like I was able to do, as well as relaunch the Oregon Community College Student Association as the Vice President charged with serving the students of all 17 community colleges in Oregon. I kept myself busy, to say the least. That was by design though. I ma...

  Today I’m writing to ask for your assistance in a crucial cause. The world we know and love, our everyday life, and the lives of the creatures, plants, oceans, and streams of the planet are in dire need of a savior. You can be that savior for our planet. Humans are the cause for a massive amount of turbulence in the world, it doesn’t take an eagle eye to notice that. Industrial expansion and out-of-control population growth are driving our ever-growing theft of vital resources our blue sphere has to offer. These resources are depleting and because of that, we’re seeing more and more losses of biodiversity in the world around us. Biodiversity, as I’m sure you’re aware, is classified a few ways but the generic classification is described as the number of species on Earth or within an area, the genetic variation within all these species, and the different habitats available across the entirety of the globe. Currently, due to human activity, we’re seeing losses in biodiversity across...