Malini Patel Mr. Moreau AP English Literature and Composition 5 October 2010 My Very First Driving Experience (Prompt #2) My car slows as it approaches a stoplight. I take this opportunity to allow my mind to become occupied with my surroundings: the bright fierce red of the traffic light‚ the brilliant blue sky with its distant clouds‚ and the mass of angry people due to the amount of traffic. The four corners of the intersection are filled with people who are preoccupied with their fast-paced
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Learning is a relatively enduring or permanent change in behavior or knowledge that results from previous experience with certain stimuli and responses. The term behavior includes any observable response (Plotnik and Kouyoumdjian‚ 2002). All of us should keep learning different things every time. It is very essential because we always need new knowledge or skills for we will encounter new and different situations in life as we grow up. Observing‚ listening‚ and seeing concepts explained with pictures
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Community Service My community service experience took place in my local area in Sylmar. I was volunteering at Angels of the Valley‚ which is a facility that they take care of seniors and patients. I assisted the administrator‚ she showed me a lot of things and explained what is her role in her job. I found this very interesting. I believe that community service and volunteerism like this are very important. By spending your free time helping others in their community‚ you can experience and learn new
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As someone who is biracial‚ I feel being Hispanic has been a unique experience for me because I am always discovering my Hispanic identity. For a long time‚ I felt disconnected from that part of me because I grew up in a predominately white town away from my family. In fact‚ I only discovered this part of my identity this February when I attended a camp called Building Bridges that is centered on race. There I was paired with other biracial people who felt the same and the discussions regarding identity
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During my high school career‚ I participated in the MCJROTC program. It was there I met three Marine instructors that changed my life. I had them for four years‚ and every moment I spent with them was with pleasure. Each and everyone had a different influence on me from their advice‚ help‚ and the way they taught. Two of them‚ Major Wirsig and Sergeant Major Pereida‚ made the most influence on me with their different approaches in life. Major Wirsig retired after thirty eight years in the service
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In the following essay‚ I will reflect on my past experiences of writing‚ my strengths‚ weaknesses‚ and potential goals moving forward. My writing experience has been a difficult process for me. I never enjoyed writing‚ never thought I was good at it‚ and have basically tried to avoid it at all cost. I can recall many moments in my life where I struggled with writing. As I think about my writing in high school‚ it is pretty depressing. I would often spend countless hours pondering on what I should
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Hilbert College‚ I consider myself a dedicated learner who will step up to any challenge given to me. I enjoy a good laugh‚ but I am also a good listener. My hobbies include travelling and golf‚ but my true love is dance. I have been dancing for fifteen years and it has always been my release when school or over scheduling become too stressful. My college plans are to complete the Accounting 4+1 with Hilbert College and St. Bonaventure University so I can sit for the CPA Exam after 5 years. This plan
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top of the world and came up with a brilliant idea. “Why don’t we go to Pulau Miriad for a holiday?” he suggested. Just then‚ some of us looked at each other and agreed in unison. As Mark‚ Edison‚ Patrick‚ Frankie and I decided upon for the camping trip‚ we had a discussion in groups on the preparation. Mark‚ as the leader of our groups‚ showed his responsibility on various issues pertaining to the camp. After one-hour discussion‚ we draw to a conclusion that we would meet each other at Jetty
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I have chosen children nursing‚ because I have the passion to help others. My interest in nursing first developed when a family member had to stay in hospital due to an operation‚ constant visits to the hospital gave me an insight into the role of child nursing. From personal experience‚ I believe it is vital for patients to receive the best of care at all times‚ either if they are emotionally or physically vulnerable. I want to help a child recover and help make a difference in their lives‚ whether
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Dear LLD2 Reading Committee: Throughout my semester of English I have improved a lot by becoming a better writer. I have learned how to organize my ideas by planning out the key points of the article provided. I have improved on my vocabulary in a way that makes my sentences more fluent than how they used to be in LLD1. I have also changed some strategies like revising my own essay by reading it out loud by myself or having a partner reading it back to me because that’s a easy way to catch small
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