personal mission or vision statement. We use this statement in this seminar to emphasize that your time at the UW begins with dreams and visions you hold for the life that is still ahead of you. We ask you to write a mission statement that is reflective of who you are and what your sense of calling‚ purpose‚ vocation‚ or meaning of life. Mission statements are helpful for many reasons‚ but primarily they are used as a tool to encourage you to consciously reflect on who you are and what you are doing
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Mark Huntsman Don Airhart College Composition 2/23/2014 College Life College is for students who are just graduating high school‚ or older people who are going back to school for a better chance at achieving their goals for a better job. College life has been‚ and still is portrayed as being nothing but partying‚ and having fun by the media. People have mixed ideas of how college life really is. In some movies and TV shows college students are young and fresh out of high school. High school students
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Life is like walking through Paradise with peas in your shoes. CHARLES EDWARD JERNINGHAM‚ The Maxims of Marmaduke Life is for each man a solitary cell whose walls are mirrors. EUGENE O’NEILL‚ Lazarus Laughed Live on‚ survive‚ for the earth gives forth wonders. It may swallow your heart‚ but the wonders keep on coming. You stand before them bareheaded‚ shriven. What is expected of you is attention. SALMAN RUSHDIE‚ The Ground Beneath Her Feet Life itself‚ too‚ is forever turning an infinitely
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educational institutions i.e. colleges or universities. Some students aim to have good job after completing education. Some wishes to become a successful businessman. Some wants to become a leader. There an others want to be a exalted scientists. It is one of big decision in anyone’s life to choose a college. Because this decision significantly influence one’s upcoming practical life. So‚ it is thought provoking matter to decide right college. Because‚ generally‚ goals of practical life are interconnected
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Life of a College Student Many people seem to believe that college students have it really easy. When I was in high school‚ I couldn’t wait until I graduated. Everyone always told me that college was so much fun‚ and it was so much easier than high school. I dreamed of the college life that I would have. I have realized‚ with this being my first year in college‚ that the life of a college student is a very difficult challenge. I never imagined just how hard it would be. Dropout rates are
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It was the morning of move in day. I said goodbye to my home and headed out. I passed the local shopping market and my high school where I enjoyed a fun four years. As I headed to Norman I realized I was leaving everything I had ever known. All my life has consisted of living in the same house‚ going to school with the same kids‚ and going to the same supermarkets and restaurants. While I’d like to say I have developed a good idea of the world around me by visiting so many cities around the
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are many goals in my life that I want to achieve; therefore‚ I came up with a few goals to help me out along the way. It is currently my second semester in college‚ but my first goal is to graduate college in four years and open my sneaker store I want to open. I am not in a rush to graduate college yet because I really do love it here. It’s an amazing experience‚ I have so much freedom here and I barely have responsibilities‚ expect to take care of myself and make sure that my grades good. In order
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last year‚ college application season‚ I had absolutely no idea what kind of college I was looking for‚ let alone exactly where I wanted to go. I was overwhelmed‚ confused‚ and hoping that the answer to “where are you going to college?” might come to me in a dream. As lost as I was‚ there were three specific things I was looking for in a school: study abroad programs‚ opportunities for service and volunteering‚ and a Spanish major. Those three things‚ now that I’m attending a college that offers
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My Autobiography Life‚ some say‚ starts when we have our first recorded memories. The scrambled and distorted audio‚ visual imprints left on our early childhood mind are the first to introduce us to the world that until that moment in our development we had been unable to see. These moments are defining and they welcome us to an exciting world. But does life really rest on random memories like our earliest one or are they more dependent on lessons taught by small events. My life to this date has
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My father inspired me to step into a world outside of my comfort zone. During high school‚ I was known as an introverted person who did not get along with others as much. I was afraid of being a part of a large crowd simply because I knew that fitting in would be impossible. However‚ by the time I became a junior‚ the daily life that I had lived routinely suddenly began to change. With the recent news about racial violence‚ such as the deaths of Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown‚ I started to feel
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