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I believe that I am a qualified candidate for the New York State National Math Honor Society because I am an invested student. Throughout my school career I have always worked my hardest and tried my absolute best. When I start any project I like to see them through to the end. I think that being in the NYSMHS would benefit me a great deal in my future goals. Math is a very important subject because not only does it improve your learning skills but it also improves your problem solving and creative techniques as well. Currently my plan is to go to college and pursue a career that peaks my interest and challenges my ability level. Math will help me pursue my goals because it will continue to develop my brain by using cognitive thinking.

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