that I was female and that my only language was Spanish because it is what my parents understood and spoke to me. Now that I have been living here for many years‚ I identify as Dominican-American. For the most part‚ identifying as an American because I gained citizenship in my early twenties. I also identify as a Hispanic. I experienced all the stages of Tse’s model at an early age. As I have mentioned previously‚ I was not aware in how much time my life would change. My parents only told me that
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learned from my past educational experience‚ is to be organized and be ready for anything. All throughout high school‚ I took many college courses‚ and online courses. The college courses we very tough. Since they were college courses‚ they were a little more advanced than to what I was used to. In the classes‚ I would be forgetting assignments‚ and what was going on in the classroom. For example: we had to turn in an assignment (3 page essay) about yourself. I was very shy during my first two years
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from a young age. My passion toward sciences and food related subjects lead me to enter the field of dietetics. Through my academic experiences‚ I have learned that diet plays a vital role in one’s life because numerous diseases can be prevented by following a healthy diet and lifestyle. Being a registered dietitian would help me to acquire the capability and credibility to assist people to understand the impacts of nutrition on their health. One of the beneficial experiences that prepared me for
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to gang activities. In the midst of my environment disadvantages‚ my parents were doing a little bit better compared to the rest of our community until I reached the age of 5. One month after my 5th birthday‚ my life took drastic turn. My mother migrated to the United States (US) and left me in Haiti with my father‚ who subsequently became a drug addict. My living conditions came from as being ‘doing ok’ to worst. I suffered malnutrition‚ if it were not for my neighbors I would
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I was hospitalized for three weeks at Seattle Children’s after enduring emergency surgery to remove a rare tumor in my large intestine. What I figured was random stomach pain was life threatening. Since I have endured so much in my life‚ it is not easy for me to be emotional. When I found out that I needed surgery in a mere few hours I did not know how to process my emotions. Being in the hospital taught me that I need to take what may seem meaningless as something that could be serious. I learned
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150 September 18‚ 2013 Writing Experiences It’s hard to imagine a life without writing. From research papers‚ school essays‚ and resumes‚ to text messaging‚ grocery lists‚ and passing notes during class‚ writing is a huge part of my daily life. Sometimes I write as part of requirements for a class of to apply for a scholarship or a program. Other times I write to amuse myself or to remind myself to do something. I’ve changed as I’ve gotten older‚ and my writing has changed along the way
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for my freshman year. I was mainly on my own with less support. My mother said it was okay to stay with my God-Mother and go to school. As the school year started and I was ready to start my freshman year at Leake Central High School. My freshman year of high school was very hectic but I was new so it didn’t bother me as much. Overall‚ my freshman year was great. My sophomore year was the year I started to slack and also my attitude was more involved my sophomore year than my freshman year. My sophomore
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statements. However‚ my experiences with diversity have not always been a good one‚ and many times‚ it was very trying for me. Diversity has almost taken my will to live‚ yet I have still moved on. Sometimes I wonder how people get through tough times‚ only to realize that I have been through the toughest. When I was in seventh grade‚ my twin sister had an extremely traumatic experience‚ something that subsequently proceeded to rip apart my family systematically over the next six years. My sister is still
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Courtney Craig October 25th 2009 SLS Reid M/T/W 8:00 My Community College Experience So far my community college experience has been the best I’ve ever had. I have enjoyed the freedom‚ my coursework‚ and all the new friends I’ve made. When I first started college‚ I wasn’t excited at all. I just knew that the work wasn’t going to be as difficult as a university and I basically saw the whole idea as a joke. After just a couple of short months at Florida State College of Jacksonville‚ I
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;;Going to college has always excited me since my brother left for college. I am in my final year now‚ but I have a mix feeling about it. The hop from high school to college is one of the widest in a person’s life. Apart from the basic fact that graduate will leave their friend which sometimes they have been with for the past eight years and over‚ but you will leave home. The convenience of your mother and father taking care of you‚ I now realize that it is a journey to become your own person. The
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