All-Area‚ All-Western-North Carolina‚ and a scholarship to play in college. While at Appalachian State University‚ I continued to play Lacrosse and Rugby. My efforts and strong desires to achieve any mission‚ while executing well-developed strategies showed to be greatly admired by my peers. The last two years of college‚ I earned Captaincy for both Rugby and Lacrosse. Utilizing my experience as a leader‚ I transcended them into my professional career while maintaining a full-time school status. At
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tell you a little more about myself‚ I was what one would typically think about a high school jock. I played lacrosse and football at a high level. To this day‚ I remain very passionate about football. I was co-captain of the team my senior year. It broke my heart when I lost the only game of my varsity career in the group 1 state championship (34-1 with 2 previous group championships). Lacrosse was the major sport in the area of NJ that I lived in‚ and my team played at a high level against very good
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success. Not only is this true with team sports‚ but also in real life events. Even the smallest communities in the insect world require teamwork for their success. For example‚ the success of my lacrosse team requires that each member makes the team a priority over their personal needs. My lacrosse coach said that we must totally commit our personal time to practice six days a week‚ as well as playing our games at night. As an individual player it is not an easy task for me to make this personal
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change of diet and exercise habits. Fifteen out of fifteen freshmen girls at the University of LaCrosse have heard of that term before coming to college. The myth must be very well known if fifteen out of fifteen girls from around the state of Wisconsin and Minnesota have heard of the term. Another question asked was if they have gained any of the "freshmen fifteen" while attending the University of LaCrosse: nine out of fifteen said yes. Over fifty percent responded yes‚ so obviously this is a problem
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intensive involvement with people in their cultural environment‚ usually over an extended period of time. The term ethnography has come to be equated with virtually any qualitative research project where the intent is to provide a detailed‚ in-depth description of everyday life and practice. The relationship between P.O. and the ethnography is that‚ in order to write the ethnography‚ we get information using P.O. The importance of fieldwork is that the data the anthropologist gathers is more
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Lucas The Mann I am not a fan of baseball. I don’t consider it a sport. This is most likely due to the idea being drilled into my head by my middle school lacrosse coach. He had a bumper sticker that had a little cartoon boy next to a lacrosse goal‚ whizzing on a baseball‚ but I digress. Walking into the room‚ I had the preconceived notion that it would be boring. Because baseball is a boring sport. They don’t even move half the time. I decided to keep an open mind anyway‚ because I needed material
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It was an unusually hot April at the end of my seventh grade lacrosse career. I didn’t know it at the start of the game‚ but by the second quarter all of my hard work and hours of practice would pay off when I scored my first goal. I was wearing my freshly cleaned #3 blue and gold Brentwood Bruins jersey and had rubbed the black paint on my cheeks. I love how dirty the jersey gets by the end of the game‚ covered in mud and grass stains; it’s almost like the dirt on your shirt shows how hard you worked
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The ethnography that caught my eye was “With No Direction Home: Homeless Youth On the Road and in the Streets” by: Marni Finkelstein‚ is an interesting and in depth look into the world of homeless youth‚ showing the reader the progression of the homeless youth and the tactics they use everyday to make this a lifestyle they chose. The Ethnography primarily takes place during the summer months and the homeless youth that Finkelstein interviewed and took information from were mostly based in the East
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Existence” (295). Harrison includes the description of each area and of what is on display. The artifacts in the museum lacked important details and required visitors to have prior knowledge. For example‚ the lacrosse stick that is on display (298). Not all visitors would know what lacrosse is. She addresses the issue which is her main point is that people did not engage in deep conversations in the galleries‚ rather they talked about what they were observing but into detail. (299).
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An emphasis on good coaching remains the general rule of college basketball. Since the sport began‚ it relied heavily on pure athletic talent and good coaching skills. As the years progressed and the sport of basketball advanced‚ it gave birth to countless NBA players that became household names. To name a few‚ these include Michael Jordan‚ LeBron James‚ and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. In spite of their natural abilities‚ their contributions to the sport of basketball would have never existed without the
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