Personal Statement: Am I Sign For The Deaf

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A meaningful interest that I have that not many people know about is that I sign for the deaf at my church. This is just one of the few interest I do that means the most to me. When I sign I always feel like a different person. It is something that I am very passionate about! When I first began ASL (American Sign Language) I was in the fourth grade; we had a deaf couple attending our church, it motivated my sign language teacher to start a youth ASL group considering she already knew sign language before hand. At that time I was not to fond of it. As I was maturing it became more important to me and I had realized that I was just wasting my talent. Once I became more comfortable with signing I had starting performing/translating gospel songs