I remember the day clearer than any other. I was in 5th grade. My mom sat me down and told me my father would be living in another home. They called it “temporary.” “It will end” “It is not divorce”‚ they said. This‚ age nine‚ is when the constant packing‚ unpacking and swapping from house to house began. This lasted about a year until my Dad moved back in. We were whole‚ again. That was the happiest month I can really remember. Having two parents say goodnight to me‚ not having to repeat each story
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My grandfather was a military trauma surgeon. My parents used to tell me the story of how he saved many lives during the Second World War. I was fascinated to see his name in the Martyr Hall of Honor. At a grass root level this was my childhood inspiration of being a Doctor. I have travelled and studied in my places in the world‚ namely: Qatar‚ India‚ Oman‚ UK‚ and Canada. In each of these countries I saw a diverse cultural community. My exposure to people from all these countries led to be open
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English Writing Experience English is not my native language; my experience in writing was very minimal‚ I starting writing when I came to college. First‚ when I star to write a sentence in English‚ I have an idea in Chinese. However‚ I have to write it in English‚ the confusion starts when I try to translate my previous idea. And the structure of a sentence‚ like we put the time and place at the beginning of the sentence in Chinese‚ but in English we put it at end of the sentence. After I come
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My First Experience Riding a Pedicab Alone I think we all have that kind of experience where we used to ride a vehicle with friends or family but because of dire emergencies‚ we are forced to go by ourselves. My experience with this kind of event was a bit nerve-wrecking yet I also had the feeling of great success. This happened on my early freshmen year in High School. I did not really prefer riding “pedicabs” alone especially at night yet I was forced to. However‚ this experience taught me that
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problems in my math book in an attempt to learn more ways how to solve the problem‚ or writing an extra version of an essay to see which one had the better literary layout. I’ve always had a drive to succeed and learning just helped to fuel the fire. Growing up‚ I’ve haven’t had the text-book example of a family. Instead‚ I live
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Wow!!!!! First day of clinical was a great experience for me. I has no clue of what I was going to meet and how it would be like before going to clinical. It is nothing like the classroom where you will have a teacher standing in front of the class teaching. I enjoyed every moment I had with my colleagues. I was nervous‚ but give me the courage and confident that I could do it. Our team was easily prepared and were ready to work. We were paired up for our assignment as a team‚ and it helps us to
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My Work Experience I have chosen to write about my work experience since it has been a very educating and eye opener in what the job force holds and entails to a new employee. I had been trying to get a job since I was 14 years old but no one was hiring at that age. Finally at 16 and after many applications‚ I was given an opportunity to work for Winn Dixie. I experienced just how hard is to look for a job and the disappointments of getting “we will call you” every time I went in to a company
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of what her life was going to be like‚ she finally found a job in a retail store‚ working at minimum wage and getting paid under the table‚ meaning that she could only accrue in cash. This was just a stepping-stone that will lead her to reaching her dream. For the first two years of working on the retail store‚ she worked extensively amount of hours during the day‚ approximately 10 to 12 hours‚ about 6 days a week and sometime even 7 days. In the midst of those years‚ she assisted my parents with
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with those people‚ why couldn’t I just hang on a little bit longer. So I cried. I cried for my life and my past‚ the present. I wondered why God didn’t lead me rightfully down the acceptable path‚ then I realized it was a moment for me to decide my own fate‚ my own course. In this darkness‚ I had no idea what was left‚ or right‚ behind me or ahead of me. It seemed the moment I got up‚ I saw something above my head‚ it was yellow and hardly out of reach. I stretched for it and tried to reach it and
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My first impression of what qualities leadership entails was belief in oneself‚ initiative to action‚ outspokenness‚ moral rights‚ the ability to lead by example‚ and humility. Also‚ a leader has to have total confidence‚ but over the past few months. I discovered a lot more than all those qualities and that it takes a lot more to become a good leader. I learned a lot about myself that I never knew before and I am more assured in my abilities to lead. This class has taught me a lot about leadership
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