My Personal Goals The personal goal s I want to achieve as a student at University of Phoenix is to receive a college degree and make my mother proud. I know once that has been achieved‚ my future prospects are limitless. I am a product of a parent who grew up on welfare‚ but not only obtained her Bachelor’s degree‚ but went back to school two more times to obtain her Doctorate of Education. Her mother sacrificed plenty to send her to college and my mother always knew the power of education
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harmonies‚ timbre‚ and texture‚ a whole new realm is unraveled. The extraordinary feeling of unwinding and renewing your mind by listening to the flow of music is inexpressible. Nothing compares. My sophomore year I was given a choice: Either continue in the solo classical piano I had played my whole life‚ or join jazz band and put effort into learning a new style of music. I chose jazz. The comping‚ sight-reading‚ and working with a group of people made jazz crazily different from classical. I loved
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morning of my freshman year‚ and something noteworthy arose in my mind. I don’t know how this thought appeared‚ but I took a step‚ a big‚ courageous step‚ that has changed my life forever. I had always been the girl who follows the crowd and never did anything where I felt I would be judged or made fun of‚ but this overwhelming‚ yet amazing event gave me a different perspective on who I truly was. Next thing‚ I was standing in line to sign up for the girls golf team. It was terrifying; my legs and
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has their story‚ and anyone can be moved by that person’s story. I feel like my story is not really a sad one‚ but a revealing one. Before the age of 13‚ anyone who knew me would say that I am not the same person they saw waking up and going to school‚ not following the rules and thinking I was too cool for anything. In my head‚ I ruled my own little world‚ but in the real world‚ I was nothing but a victim of bullying. Life isn’t easy for anyone‚ I ‚ in particular‚ was genuinely scared a lot of the
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Marching band is my life‚ or at the very least‚ it’s the majority of my free time. In marching band‚ we have been trying to push ourselves physically to be in shape for this competitive season. We run laps every practice‚ rotate between different muscular exercises‚ and practice breathing fully – which is harder than it seems. At the beginning of the season‚ I began to struggle by about halfway into the first lap. I’d become light-headed a few sets into breathing exercises. I couldn’t seem to keep
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Unforgettable incident of my life it was the first day of September. My result of i.com was to be declared on that day. I had been waiting for the day with anxiety and curiosity. I got up at six o’ clock. I took bath and prayed to God to grant me success. My mind was swinging between hope and fear. It was strange stage of anxiety and expectation I was not sure what was slotted for me. My parents had high expectation of me. At one moment I was sure that I would pass obtaining Grade A. Again‚ I feared
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Technology in My Life In today’s day and age‚ people use technology for many different reasons pending on their personal preference. Some have to use technology for work while others use it for entertainment during their free time. With all the research and development studies today‚ people have created wonderful technologies that were unimaginable 50 years ago! In my eighteen years of living‚ I have had plenty of encounters with technology on a day to day basis‚ and now they have become part of my everyday
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have called my name for as long as I can remember. As a child‚ I dabbled in any intensively creative and performative thing that was in the immediate vicinity. I would go around telling all my peers that when I grew up‚ I was going to have any one of a number of extravagant careers: I would promise to become a famous actress on Monday‚ declare myself a world-class musician on Wednesday and swear to grow to be a best-selling novelist by Friday. The Arts‚ and all they encompassed‚ were my first love
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forever. I knew that my grandpa was about 84 years old‚ he was getting older. All he had was my Aunt Vickie to take care of him because he was all by himself before he moved into his nursing home. I didn’t know that in late June was the last time I would see him
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by the fact that this lady “Katrina” had everyone in my neighborhood frightened. Could this Katrina that they speak of really be this mean? Who does she think she is? At this point I was determined to meet this “Katrina” not knowing she would change my life without me actually seeing her. It was still morning‚ but all of a sudden the weather was bad. Thunder crackled and roared like nature itself was angry. It was gradually coming to me. As my parents watched the news in awe‚ I knew something unpleasant
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