Academically‚ the school system has always provided me the tools so that I could learn‚ but outside the traditional high school classroom‚ there is a myriad of opportunities where knowledge can be obtained. The summer before my senior year in high school the opportunity to take classes at the University of Louisville was bequeathed upon me. My parents guided me into possibly taking core content material classes‚ for example‚ math or science. However‚ there was a wide range of classes in which I could
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would be in the city; my question was “What in the world is she be doing sitting in a Christian church?” Curiosity filled the air inside the temple as people stole glances at her every couple of minutes. As it turned out‚ she was a foreign exchange student housed by one of the families of church. She soon became a sensation with everyone bringing a broad smile to each service and giving peacefulness to those around her. Even though she was a fish out of water‚ she never let her differences with those
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I was born and raised in a small town in northern Minnesota called Isle. We had a rounded population of about 700 people‚ and everybody knew one another. The school I had gone to was very small. Each graduating class was probably around 50 students‚ and every class was fit into one small building located in the heart of Isle. I attended there till 6th grade‚ when my mom and dad approached my brother and I with the news that we were going to be moving to Iowa to be closer to most of our family. The
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George Wing Instructor: Abby Wolford English 101-004W June 12‚ 2013 Cramer Lakes The Cramer Lakes are nestled six miles up a gentle incline from Redfish Lake in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Idaho. The jagged‚ irregular peaks of the ridges surrounding the lakes form the horizon. Mt Cramer towers over the rest at an elevation of 10‚715 feet‚ the second highest mountain in the range. Each of the three lakes has a short outflow into the next‚ eventually reaching the South fork of the Payette River
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capabilities‚ I been forced to grow in ways I didn’t know I could. There has been days were I even questioned my overall ability to lead. The Non Commissioned Officers Academy (NCOA) has handed me the tools to lead and exceed. As I reflect on my time as student in SLC‚ hopefully it will be evident. The initial paper that I wrote focused on my philosophy as a leader. Meaning what is a leader is and what drives a leader towards success. Before this class‚ I would easily say that motivation is what makes or
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“Reflection is active‚ purposeful thought applied to an experience to understand the meaning of that experience for the individual” (Ashby‚ 2006 p.28). Reflective practice is vital to the nursing profession. Although there is little evidence based information of the benefits of reflective practice (Schutz‚ 2007)‚ there are many benefits pertaining to reflective practice and resulting in a holistic patient approach and therefore nurses are able to provide better care. There are many models available to
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in class transition performances‚ I saw firsthand use of all of those styles. As discussed by Langellier‚ personal narrative performances “are within the forces of discourse that shape language‚ identity‚ and experience” (Langellier 127). While students spoke of their own experiences they too painted a picture of their identity and life’s experiences. Some were more emotional than others; nonetheless‚ the uniqueness of each student’s character was portrayed through the story in which they chose
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helped evolved my brain in another level of success‚ and my ability to use a broad vocabulary. Since I have been in this class my vocabulary has really improved I have used some words that I normally wouldn’t have used in high school. While writing my essays the biggest challenge that I have run into is using terms and quotes from other sources to back up my main points and explaining the quote. Before I came into this class I had a little understanding of how to place my quotes‚ but after learning from
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childbirth‚ and interacting with cancer patients. During my clinical rotations‚ we explored how each area of the hospital comes together to function as part of the larger operation. These first-hand experiences made me consider the reality of the medical professions and the incredible way they can change people’s lives. By the end of senior year‚ I will have successfully completed the EMT program and will have observed the emergency process in action. I have been provided with a great exposure to
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Prepared with the tools needed to succeed in college life‚ I stand resolute in knowing I have the wherewithal to oppugn what future adversities will come. Prepared to take a leadership role at my new university‚ I am ready to lead students and share my story‚ to help all along the way. I have set a long term goal of becoming a neurosurgeon‚ such that one day I can contribute to finding a cure for the migraines that affect 36 million Americans‚ which not only slow me down‚ but also
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