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I will be a Success Story because I have the right motivation which is my mom, and I have my goal set. I know what I want to be also. So just never lose faith or hope, because I don't.

De'Ante F. - Teen - Maywood, IL.

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Jack Andraka, of Maryland, is a success story because at age 15, he invented an inexpensive and sensitive dipstick-like sensor for the rapid and early detection of pancreatic, ovarian and lung cancers.

He decided to study the diseases when a friend passed away from pancreatic cancer. He won the top Gordon E. Moore Award in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair -- the world's largest high school science contest.

"Science shouldn't be a luxury, and knowledge shouldn't be a commodity." Jack

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Julia Bluhm, age 16, is a success story because she is a blogger for the SPARK Movement, which fights against sexualized images of women and girls in the media. At age 14. she started a petition on Change.org that asked Seventeen magazine’s Editor-in-Chief Ann Shoket to publish one spread each month of unaltered pictures. In turn, Shoket had the entire staff of the magazine sign an eight-point pact, which includes a pledge to “never change girls’ body or face shapes” and will only include images of “real girls and models who are healthy.

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