seventies. During this time‚ educational opportunities for women expanded‚ as well as female participation in sports‚ politics‚ and business. My mother decided to pursue her dream of becoming a teacher at Bridgewater State College. She says‚ “For me‚ it was never a question of going to college. It was an expectation.” She received an undergraduate degree in secondary education and English and a master’s degree in high school educational administration. For my mother‚ teaching was about empowering other girls
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Everything we learned that day opened my mind to new experiences. As the year progressed‚ I researched and watched videos about welding‚ researched colleges that have a welding program‚ and
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As I write this essay‚ I realize that I will never be able to witness the face of the reader as they skim down this page for the first time. Does that bother me? No‚ not necessarily. We as people have been communicating via written messages since the dawn of calligraphy. For the first time in our evolutionary ladder‚ humans are adapting for the sake of convenience‚ the new form of survival. It seems as if life is just one frantic rush to get things done in the fastest and most efficient manner. Few take
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Should college tuition be free in America? That is a question that might be more relevant today than ever before. Many people have very passionate opinions on the matter. Perhaps you are one of them. However‚ this question requires much more than a simple yes or no answer. It deserves to be explored with an open mind and a balanced exploration of the potential benefits and drawbacks. After all‚ America’s future is at stake‚ and almost everyone agrees that education is one of the biggest elements
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When making one of the biggest decisions of my life‚ that being my career choice‚ at age 17‚ I was overwhelmed. At the beginning of senior year I had decided I wanted to go into the medical field because I wanted to be able to get a job right out of college and I also wanted to make an impact on others lives. I typed into google “jobs in the medical field‚” and went from there. I talked with my mom about what she thought I would be good at or enjoy and she brought up nursing. I instantly shut down that
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In Strong College Profile test I this test is help me make a decisions about my career. It can help me understand myself and it can help me identify a career and I can start to my career planning. In this test it have six broad interest patterns that can be used to describe my work personality. So I get E‚C‚A‚S‚R‚I which Enterprising‚ Conventional‚ Artistic‚ Social‚ Realistic and Investigative. In these six interest patterns I got top three they are Enterprising‚ Conventional and Artistic (ECA)
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From the time I was able to realize what a university was‚ all I heard from my mother’s side of the family was about the University of Michigan and the great heritage it has. Many a Saturday afternoon my grandfather would devote to me‚ by sitting me down in front of the television and reminiscing about the University of Michigan while halftime occurred during a Michigan Wolverines football game. Later‚ as I grew older and universities took on greater meaning‚ my mother and uncle‚ both alumni of the
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Upon looking the National Archives Library‚ I was amazed at the amount of different resources that were available. As a college student‚ this is very exhilarating because the more resources that are obtainable to me as a student‚ the more informed I am. As a result‚ that allows me to strive for excellence instead of settling for mediocrity. First‚ some of the resources I noticed at the library’s website include numerous online databases such as the library online catalog‚ Presidential libraries‚
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As I sit outside in the warm sun with my mind and body totally relaxed‚ I pick up my book‚ start reading and immerse myself in a world unknown to mine. I experience what the characters in the book experience. I become a part of their world. This is what reading is all about; escaping from reality and letting the imagination take hold. Reading is about challenging the imagination to how far it will take you. Books surround us‚ so why not take a chance‚ pick one up and read it? The places your
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Many people value dance in a different way. When I say the word “dance”‚ I do not mean the jumping up and down at a party; I mean ballet‚ tap‚ jazz‚ contemporary and the many other styles in this world. Dancers are looked at as a piece of artwork‚ when they are so much more. Although they are bringing an artist’s piece to life‚ the dancers are the athletic aspect of the whole piece. Working just as hard or even harder‚ dancers are still not considered athletes. With all of the opportunities that
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