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Adaptable

I think this is my most dominant trait that I have learned to use more and more since I began volunteering.  Being adaptable in the world is so valuable and I always was adaptable in the sense that If something was expected and I was not expecting it or did not complete it I could adapt in order to make it work.  Since I started volunteering though, I learned more ways to be adaptable including working in groups that I am unfamiliar with, talking to new people and big crowds, making statements based on other people.  It really has made a difference with my school also, and I am noticing I am more on top of assignments, appointments and things that are asked of me.

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