Global Civil Society New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies M.S. Program in Global Affairs GLOBI-GC 1050.001 Spring 2013 Wednesdays‚ 9:30-12:10 pm Woolworth 237 February 6 – May 10 Professor Colette Mazzucelli‚ MALD‚ EdM‚ PhD http://blogs.nyu.edu/blogs/cgm7/globalaffairsmatters/ cgm7@nyu.edu (212) 992-8380 (Global Affairs Program) Pedagogical and Technological Assistance to Dr. Mazzucelli Miss Nadiya Kostyuk Mrs. Janeska Soares Sadowski Mr. Sam
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The four characteristics of National Honor Society are service‚ scholarship‚ character and leadership. It is important to have a good character‚ maintain high grades‚ volunteer and lead. The reason why it is so important is because I am a role model. Other people look up to me to be a good example. I have expressed being a good role model in my life. Whether it is when I am with my younger sisters‚ babysitting other people’s kids‚ at track meets‚ or JROTC I am sure to be a good example and represent
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of help to my community. I have done plenty of volunteer service throughout my past four years of high school. I have always loved helping‚ but I never completely realized this until my junior year‚ when I got accepted into National Honor Society. National Honor Society is a community service project club which I am honored to be in. Every month we at least do two hours of individual community projects‚ plus a group project. Even though we have a specific amount we are supposed to complete each year
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have also been involved in my school’s choral program as a member of show and varsity choirs. These commitments taught me the importance of time management and dedication by being able to maintain a high GPA‚ leading to induction into National Honors Society. As a member‚ I am given the opportunity to serve in my community. Serving others is not a new concept for me. I am involved in my church’s youth group‚ cheerleading‚ and as a volunteer for a nursing home. I enjoy helping others and the opportunity
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National Honor Society is a society of great prestige and importance‚ and I am excited beyond words to submit my application to become part of this organization. NHS looks for leadership qualities‚ academic achievements‚ service to the community‚ and strength of character in its’ potential candidates. I do indeed possess the qualities that NHS is looking for in its’ members‚ and I would be a valuable member in the Sandalwood chapter of NHS. First of all‚ I am eager to make a difference in the world
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Wilderness Nature camp‚ working weekly at The Cat House‚ and volunteering around the community as often as I could. I was also a part of student council and NHS in school and was on the leadership teams of both organizations. For my school’s National Honor Society chapter‚ I was the Memorial Garden Chair‚ and planned many events to help improve the environment around my high school‚ from weekly clean ups to picking up trash all around the building to reduce the impact we had on our environment. I want to
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National Honors Society Essay From freshman to now‚ my scholarship record has been outstanding. I have maintained at least a 4.3 GPA throughout the years which can deduce that I am hard working however that does not end with me. I have partaken in TI@ti‚ sophomore year and currently‚ which is an organization based on increasing leaderships skills and increasing awareness against drugs and alcohol. Last year‚ I guided peers to make healthier life choices and to take positive risks. I stepped
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2011 Why Do Some Societies Make Disastrous Decisions? - Rhetorical Analysis “How on earth could a society make such an obviously disastrous decisions as to cut down all the trees on which it depended?” was the question that started Jared Diamonds urge to do further research on societal collapses (392). His urge to write about this topic resulted from a conversation he had about the collapse of Easter Island society. In this piece of Diamonds “Why Do Some Societies Make Disastrous Decisions
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and how all of those things don’t even realize that they are honored. This entire poem was about the symbol of America. With the poet using symbolism‚ you were able to understand what the poet was talking about. This entire poem was about how we honor random things‚ and those things never know it. To me this poem is told by the perspective of an American. The poem explains to the reader how the American eagle pays no attention to America‚ and the people honoring it. The poet explains in this
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How Does Religion Influences Us? For over many centuries religion has been a very big influence in society and in us. The world has many different belief systems. Each is distinctive‚ but all greatly influenced the lives of their followers and the society in which the belief system was practiced. During the middle ages the only religion there was to follow was christianity and during the middle ages in europe. What ever rank you had as a serf a peasant a lord or a king you life was commanded
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