“Why I Want a Wife‚” appeared in Ms. Magazine in 1972 during the feminist movement in the United States. In this essay‚ Brady takes a satirical and humorous look at what it means to be a wife and mother. Brady was thinking of a longtime friend who appeared on the scene‚ fresh from a recent divorce and was looking for another wife (263). It was in that moment it occurred to Brady‚ as a wife and mother‚ which she also would like to have a wife. She first starts out by saying‚ “Why do I want a wife
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WHY I WANT TO BE A POLICE OFFICER Why I Want To Be a Police Officer Career Choices in Criminal Justice Dr. Darwin L. Driggers‚ Ybor Campus October 11‚ 2011 Why I Want To Be a Police Officer For as long as I can remember I have wanted to be a police officer. I’m sure‚ as a little boy‚ what first caught my attention were the flashing lights and sirens on the police cars. It could have also been then the facts that police officer were permitted to carry a gun and had the ability to run
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Ivan Lopez 9/28/11 Essay EH 101- 3AA My God‚ Why Would a Woman Want a Wife? Judy Syfers in the essay‚ “I Want a Wife”‚ argues implicitly that wives and mothers are underappreciated for what they do and what they do is more than what their counterparts do; women are being treated unequal to men. Judy Syfers supports her claim by using the three major modes of persuasion: ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos. The author’s purpose is to get women to take action and to get men to feel sympathy and treat
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The career that I really hope to obtain in the future is a physical therapist. I have always been very interested in the human body and how the bones and muscles underneath our skin give the body movement. I took an anatomy class my senior year of high school that really inspired me to study further into this topic and make it my career choice. I feel as though I have the right type of personality to be able to handle this job and I am very passionate about helping others. I hope to one day be able
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Part one: y I wanna b a doc Medical profession is a very respectable and honored field of expertise‚ the passion that derives me to it comes from various life experiences. Wht things helped me decide that I wanted to b a doc I come frm a third world country and iv seen people die due to lack of docs - - Grandfather died due to lack of proper treatment and medication I hv seen physicians diagnose and help cure their patients and this whole act interests me a lot My interest in
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Why I Chose to Become a Teacher… By Mack S. Tribble My choice to become a teacher was not made lightly. This decision was a culmination of a process of reflection about what I wanted to do with my life. I have chosen a career in education because I believe that it is one of the most important functions performed in our culture. I believe that teachers individually and collectively have the ability to not only change the world‚ but to improve it. Within the process of teaching‚ I hope to find
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When I am asked why I want to become an Audiologist‚ I tell people that my personal experience has motivated me. Although this is the case for most students who choose to study Communication Sciences and Disorders‚ I believe that my story is a little unique. At sixteen years old‚ I was diagnosed with a bilateral moderate hearing loss and was instructed by my Audiologist to wear hearing aids in both ears--especially at school. This was an extreme shock to me as I had lived my life thus far without
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I would like to attend college because I want to have a higher level of education after high school‚ to make my own money and not having to live on the streets. I would also like to be more independent. My career I’m still unsure of what I want to do because I’m interested in more than one career and I can’t decide which one fits best for me. My family mainly influenced my preparation and motivation towards college and having a better future‚ my parents never went to college and they both have their
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I was born and raised in a third-world country: Ethiopia. Even though Ethiopia is mainly known for her poverty and destitution‚ my life there was not that bad. Since my dad has lived in the USA since long before I arrived‚ I was able to go to private school in Ethiopia and get a good education. I came to the USA when I was fourteen years old. Nothing was as easy as I thought it would be. New country‚ new language‚ new home‚ new school‚ new friends: everything was new for me. Being a high school student
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Mentor Application 1. Why do you want to be a STEM Mentor? I want to be a STEM Mentor so I can get to know the seventh graders‚ and help them get to know their school. It’s important for the STEM kids to know that the high school students aren’t as big or scary as they think‚ but that they’re friendly‚ kind people who are there to help you and talk to you if you need it. The STEM Mentoring program will be a valuable experience for the seventh graders‚ and I believe I can play an important part of it
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