practices‚ swim meets‚ trips to the lake‚ and working at a summer camp‚ I was always in the water. Swimming became the one thing I always looked forward to. I attended school in a different area than where I lived‚ but I made many local friends through swimming. At the end of eighth grade‚ I was eager to see what I could achieve in high school swimming. I had dreams of qualifying for districts and even the state competition. Most importantly‚ I wanted to walk across the pool deck for the senior walk at
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begun contributing back to the community in a way that will foster the same enjoyment for education that I have. In college‚ I plan to do the same on a much grander scale. On field trips as children we were always told “you’re representing your school here. Please behave‚ everything you do reflects upon your community.” My interpretation of this warning has evolved over the years to encourage positive representation. Whenever I find myself as one of only a few representatives of this community
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Is College’s Admission Competitive? As a teenager in high school‚ the intended goal for every student is to go to college‚ everyone including parents‚ students‚ and other family members encourage this goal. To get into high school‚ there were qualifications for chosen certain high school depending on district‚ but not as competitive as the admissions to college. According to Sally P. Springer‚ college’s admissions are so competitive due to the fact of how many students apply to college each year
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History and Context of Graduate Education LSTD 5003 – 200 Myrissa Weeks University of Oklahoma As we begin our graduate degrees‚ I believe it is very important for us to understand how and where the tradition originated. The foundation of the American higher education system is derived from the original ideology of European education. Two Greek pioneers of tutelage‚ Plato and Aristotle‚ established the Academy in 387 BC and the Lyceum in 335 BC‚ respectively (University of Oklahoma‚ 2015). Over
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Your Company: How To Get Started Many people think starting a business is a daunting‚ allusive process that’s more of a dream than a reality‚ but that simply isn’t true. Anyone can start a business if he/she is willing to believe in themselves and work hard. Starting a business should not simply be a struggle to come up with an idea that has never been done before. Many successful companies have improved a product or an idea that’s already out there. In order to come up with a creative idea
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Rhetorical Analysis on “Our Graduates Are Rubes” “Our Graduates Are Rubes‚” written by Tom Nichols‚ introduces the idea that colleges are failing in their responsibility to teach critical reasoning and civic responsibilities (Nichols B3). As a result‚ instead of Americans putting an end to the rumors‚ they help them spread. Nichols believes this comes as a result of four specific problems with the college system today: “the pampering of students as customers‚ the proliferation of faux “universities
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nervous every other freshman was. The first week quickly passed by but I still felt sad because I missed all of my friends from my old school and on top of that‚ the same week I started school‚ my only sister and closest friend had just started her freshman year at ECU. My feeling of loneliness quickly led to me being so depressed that often I would come home from school and cry. Many weeks passed by and suddenly it was November. My favorite months are definitely November and December but that
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Date : 14 February‚ 2013 Business Management: Individual Essay Name: Hiu Man Lai (Yuki) Class : T1 Tutor: Raja Khan Word Count : 1318 Q1: Definition of Management: According to Joss (2001)‚a set of rules or strategies are used to control and direct by an organization effectively and efficiency‚ manpower is involved to work together in an organization to achieve a common mission continuously. Different skills are required and performed by
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To say I’ve always wanted to be a doctor would be a stretch‚ I wanted to be a Pokemon trainer till I was eight and found out they weren’t real. Then I wanted to be a power ranger‚ the red one to be specific‚ until again reality crushed my dreams. When I turned fifteen‚ I had already dreamt about being almost every major character on every show I have ever watched. None of these provided me with great paths to a future career‚ but a noticeable trend was showing‚ I always wanted to be the hero. I wanted
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Now that I’m in my senior year of high school and basically my own adult all of the decisions which I must make seem to be twice as important as they ever were before. A new fact of my life that certainly invokes a bit of anxiety within me‚ however I do not consider it to be something that I can not handle. Throughout school I have prioritized getting the most from my education thanks to my parents‚ as well as amazing teachers‚ I feel ready to make the decisions which are necessary for me to proceed
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