I now feel after being a student in this class that being successful in business or school requires the ability to organize‚ arrange‚ and compose thoughts into a comprehensible format. Without these skills it is impossible to convey thoughts and emotions grammatically. Reflecting on the past eight months‚ I notice that our English class has taught me skills necessary to develop personal‚ informative‚ and persuasive essays. These are essential attributes needed to become successful in today?s society
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of 19 I found myself in a new place‚ a new world that I had never seen before. I joined the Marines out of High School to see the world and learn about other people. What I learned in the military I have applied it to my daily life. I learned to never judge someone by what they look like or how they live. Just because it is new to you or different dose not mean it is wrong. As a police officer I learned to appreciate that everyone is different and unique. I was able to apply the times I went overseas
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Strausas Date: 06/06/13 What I learned in this class is that I control my future‚ not anyone else but me. I learned how my brain works and stores my truths and habits from the Conscious to the Subconscious to the Creative Subconscious. I learned how to empower myself with positive self talk. I also learned how to rebuild my self-esteem and have more confidence in myself. I really liked this class because it opened up my eyes to the future I always wanted and now I know how to achieve
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Christy Conyers MPTP 253 04/09/11 What I Learned from Walter Murch Walter Murch has been working in Hollywood as a sound and film editor since 1969 when he started on Francis Coppola’s film‚ The Rain People. Since then he has edited sound on American Graffiti (1973)‚ The Godfather: Part II (1974)‚ won his first Academy Award nomination for The Conversation (1974)‚ won his first Oscar for Apocalypse Now (1979)‚ and won an unprecedented double Oscar for sound and film editing for his work on
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I have learned throughout my life that the world is meant to bring everyone problems‚ but those problems are the challenges we need to overcome in order to learn from them. I had to endure plenty as a child‚ but what person didn’t? I mean‚ there probably wasn’t many who had to experience most their difficulties as a child‚ but as an older individual. I know of older individuals who have had their problems brought to them at a much later time in their lives‚ but that doesnt mean they werent able to
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What I’ve learned in high school is that you have to try your hardest and to turn in all your work and if you miss school it could be difficult to catch back up with. I learned that if you slack even the slightest it will bring you down dramatically although it may get rough or hard you should always put your all into the work you do because if you do not show some effort theirs a high chance the teacher won’t think you are trying. I learned that in high school things become much more difficult as
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group of boys and I got rescued from the island. We were stranded‚ lost and hopeless. We tried to help each other out and work together‚ but it was really hard. No one wanted to do anything. My friend Piggy (who I met on the island) and I did most of the work. I was the captain of the boys. I was in charge of them and everything else. It was stressing and I hardly got to rest. I don’t like remembering my experience there. I came close to dying‚ but the worst part of that was that I saw people die.
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for most of your life can have an affect on you. I spent the first fourteen years of my life going to the same school and living in the same city. It was pleasant knowing that you had someone you could talk to. The thing is‚ you can only do the same old thing for so long. Halfway through my eighth grade year‚ my mother gave me the news that we were going to be moving. She told me‚ “It’s not a far move‚ simply just to the next city over.” At first I attempted to come up with advantages to moving and
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Leadership Mistakes I’ve Made and Lessons I’ve Learned from Them In my time in the Cadet program I’ve made several mistakes as I’ve progressed through leadership roles; however‚ these mistakes are not without some benefit as I’ve learned valuable lessons from them. I’ve seen my shortcomings with regards to respect and professionalism and those shortcomings have allowed me to see ways I can improve‚ and how these mistakes are not congruent with my values. I’ve made mistakes as a leader when it comes
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experienced failure. How did it affect you‚ and what did you learn from the experience? Will I look it in the eye until it sprints away‚ petrified by my piercing glare? Or will I let it clobber me to the ground and infect my mind with insecurity? __________ A long stretch of dying‚ overgrown grass separated me from the rest of my class. My left leg felt heavy under the weight of my brace‚ a burden to pick up and put down. Finally‚ after what felt like an eternity‚ I began my final lap. The majority of my
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