Write a Memoir and Include Education Memories
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What kind of schools did you attend? The number of students? What subjects did you like best/least?
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Did you enjoy school?
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What kind of student were you?
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How far did you go in school? Did you complete a degree?
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What did you do for fun?
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How would your classmates remember you?
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Are you still friends with anyone from that time in your life?
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What are your best and worst memories of high school?
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Did you continue your education after high school? Why? Where?
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Did you have any difficulties pursuing further education? (family support, money, etc.)
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Describe jobs you had as a young person at home. Describe any paid jobs you had outside the home.
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Did you obtain full-time employment immediately after high school? Why? Describe your jobs. What did you earn?
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Did you enjoy working? Why or why not?
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How was your education different from the way children are educated today?
Dedicated to those of you who:
- Don’t like to write
- Haven’t a clue how to begin a life story or memoir
- Don’t know how to retrieve information from the past
- Feel guilty about not writing your life story
Everyone has a story worth remembering. Create a legacy that will live forever … write it yourself or partner with a loved one.