Monday 04/17/2017 my friend Rachel asked me for a favor on behalf of her professor Dr. Dena Kniess for a multicultural course for graduate students. To be a part of a panel discussion on Arab students. Rachel asked me to talk about my experience as an Arab student at EIU and told me a bit about what I should expect from the students. At first‚ between me and myself I was a bit afraid and nervous. I was going to say “sorry Rachel‚ I can’t make it”. But then‚ I’m like “no I’ll make it‚ it’s definitely
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intellectually curious‚ and socially responsible‚ I would look at you dumbfounded. However‚ since leaving high school‚ certain experiences have led me to transform from a follower to a leader. Growing up‚ I struggled with math‚ needless to say‚ I was never encouraged to go into any type of occupation with a technical or quantitative background needed. My experience at Radford University gave me the capacity to develop a love of math and the confidence to pursue a career in analytics. The school
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Think back over the clinical experience you’ve had this semester. Share with your peers a change that has in your perception of community/public health nursing. Relate how this will impact your current place of employment. The clinical experience I have had in this semester definetly help me have better understanding about the role of a public health nurse and the importance of health and well-being of the communities. This is the foundation for me‚ as a nursing profesional‚ to reach out the community
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I am not a label. No matter how hard anyone tries to fit me under a label‚ or define me as something I am not‚ it will not work. I am a mixture‚ a melting pot of many different cultures and beliefs. My own unique cultural identity is compiled from many aspects of my life‚ like my ethnicities‚ my parents’ backgrounds and food; they all come together to make me who I am and who I define myself as. All the time I get asked‚ “What are you?” To quickly get it over with I always “round” my ethnicities
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civilizations through the ideas of cultural diffusion. Cultural diffusion is the exchanging and adaptation of ideas amongst people of the world. It is a constant force that allows us to accept and modify an idea to mold into our own world. Throughout great civilizations of history‚ the idea of cultural diffusion has spread and continues to spread in present time. This idea usually enforces contact between neighboring strangers. McNeill addresses the specific issue of how cultural diffusion came to shape
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The goal of anthropology is to learn about people in all spaces and times. Specifically‚ cultural anthropology aims to study how contemporaneous populations understand and organize the world around them‚ both socially and environmentally‚ as well as how they view and treat themselves and others. Four articles‚ which impacted how I think about cultural anthropology‚ are interwoven by concepts of ethics‚ power‚ identity‚ and environment. The main goal of the code of ethics should be to protect human
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I cannot wait for the opportunity at the Salvation Army. I have always heard about the wonderful things that the Salvation does for individuals and families‚ but I have never gotten the chance to experience it for myself. I have learned recently that there is a vulnerable population that comes to the Salvation Army for assistance‚ the homeless and people in poverty. To care for a vulnerable population in their own environment I think will make me really sad and grateful at the same time. It will
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Field Education Experiences Field Education is an integral part of the Master of Social Work curriculum‚ providing you the opportunity to apply what you learn in the classroom. You have the opportunity to work with real-life clients under the supervision of a seasoned social worker. My experience in this course has been very helpful to me. My main goals were accomplished and I will continue to keep my focus on teaching and giving out the Word of God to the children in Children/Youth Sunday school
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I remember how when I first walked into a fraternity house on Vanderbilt’s campus‚ I immediately thought that this was a place that I could never belong. Having a disability and identifying as gay‚ I thought that I had somehow faked my way into Vanderbilt and its perfect society. After a few months‚ I ended up feeling like I belonged at Vanderbilt more and I began to realize that there is no "perfect" Vanderbilt student. As I have become more involved in the Vanderbilt community‚ I have always looked
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Culture identity is not about what skin color you are or who has the highest grade in the class. Cultural Identity is about what traditions or interest that makes yourself become you. My cultural identity is mainly made up with my love of dance ‚ sports ‚food ‚ music ‚ and family. Without any of these interest i couldn’t see myself being the person i am today. As a child my mom and dad always told me “Makayla it doesn’t matter what you’re doing or the mood your in you’re always dancing.” The same
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