Summary of the past. Looking back on my life and job and taking time to really reflect on it‚ has made me realize that I have not been happy in a long time. When it came to school or work‚ I only did things so that others would be happy. If it was not how I could make my family happy‚ then it was how I could do the same for my teachers‚ or even my bosses at work. Due to this‚ I sacrificed my own joy and satisfaction for stability. This led me to a career path that only looked for job security. I
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Florence Nightingale said “Let us each and all realizing the importance of our influence on others‚ stand shoulder to shoulder and not alone in the good cause” (Nightingale‚ as cited in Dossey et al.‚ 2005‚ p. 266) However as a recently graduated from a associates degree program unlike many in my class I was the only student who hadn’t previously been working in health care. While I was passionate and eager to learn I was still greener than every other nursing student in my class and I felt very
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Their jovial voices overshadowed the chest thumping of the boys. Some of their faces tensed at the sight of my pencil and notebook. They asked if I was with the Daily Tar Heel‚ the campus newspaper. Dressed in my Adidas exercise pants and shirt‚ I confused them. My face was unfamiliar to the rest of the women‚ but I looked as if I could have been joining them. I was an outsider who could become an insider. However‚ as long as there were no cleats on my feet‚ there was a certain dialogue I could not
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1. Get Started: Emergency Tips Is your short story assignment due tomorrow morning? These emergency tips may help. Good luck! 1. Who is your protagonist‚ and what does he or she want? (The athlete who wants her team to win the big game and the car crash victim who wants to survive are not unique or interesting enough.) 2. When the story begins‚ what morally significant actions has he or she already taken towards that goal? (“Morally significant” doesn’t mean your protagonist has to be
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What Degree is Needed To Become a Music Therapist? The degree needed to become a music therapist is a bachelor’s‚ but licensed therapists will need a master’s or doctoral degree. Music Therapy The American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) is the official organization that approves music therapy degree programs. The AMTA works with colleges to set curriculum standards and content‚ which covers the musical and clinical foundations of music therapy. Upon graduation‚ students are ready to take the
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The night sky was upon us; the diamond had no illumination except for a single bulb mounted on the side of the equipment shed. Tryouts for the 10U fastpitch team had run late and were finishing up under the light of the stars. In any case‚ I felt perfectly content and in my element‚ as though this sport had chosen me; not the other way around. Its complexity challenged my cognitive abilities and electrified my motor skills in a manner unlike any other. As I packed up my gear‚ the coach’s voice could
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I did not expect much from college. I knew what I wanted‚ to be a nurse‚ and that was what college was going to help me achieve. I did not realize that I was beginning a vast voyage‚ trying to tie some meaning to my life. A few months in‚ I was going insane. I mean this with complete and utter regard to the word. I was a mess and chaotic. My nights ended at roughly five in the morning‚ and my mornings started three hours later. Drowning in self-pity‚ while slamming shots of expresso‚ I found myself
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One thing that has shaped me to become the person writing to you today‚ is my level of determination to succeed. That probably sounds hollow‚ because everyone will say that‚ but let me explain my story. I am not a prideful person or a personal flag waver‚ so even telling this story is difficult. I cannot say what I am now without showing how I’ve been fighting my whole life to be able to call myself determined. Growing up I thought life was normal‚ but looking back‚ maybe it wasn’t. Growing up
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There are two factors which help me take responsibility for my own learning; the fact that I enjoy learning and that I want to become a neurologist in the near future‚ an aspiration which I have thought about ever since I started secondary school. Both of my parents haven’t been to university so I would like to make them proud. I took early entry GCSE exams for chemistry last year and attained an A overall‚ a grade which I worked hard for. Success in the academic field isn’t easy‚ it requires boundless
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Ever since I was able to run‚ I developed an attachment to my red and black basketball. I have been a basketball player since the age of four and joined my first team when I was in Kindergarten. While I was in elementary school‚ it was difficult for me to communicate with my peers because I only knew Arabic and basic English. However‚ on the basketball court‚ everything made sense. Everyone in the gym spoke the same language. No matter where I played – Maine‚ Massachusetts‚ or Egypt – there was always
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