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Diversity According to Webster’s New Ninth Collegiate Dictionary, diversity means the condition of being different. In my young eighteen years I have been in many conditions or situations where I was different. The conditions at my elementary, middle, and high school has made me the well-rounded individual that I am today. For instance the neighborhood that I grew up in everybody looked like me. However, when I entered second grade at Hartford Avenue Elementary my environment became diverse. I learned many new things from my new environment and my friends as well. I learned that I had to work harder to prove who I was as an individual otherwise, I would have get lost in the counselor’s office. The diverse environment at Hartford made me realize that people are different and it didn’t matter what color our skins were we all played together and had fun. When I entere