PERSONAL STATEMENT I squint through the half open window of my flight; the sun is shining bright.; a rather too bright for my liking. Bangalore and its mild climate‚ much to the bewilderment of my parents has made me soft. Indore’s heat‚ a scorching 47 degree Celsius welcomes me‚ as if to make up for lost time. I employ the use of my trusty cap‚ and hail a cab home. My mom has made me her special pasta. After all‚ their only son has returned‚ and since I study a whopping 1500 kilometers away
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Personal Reading History When I was a younger I don’t remember if I was read to or not‚ but I read a lot of books. I enjoy reading books because they allow me to reach new heights in my imagination. At my age many kids say that reading is boring and is for losers. I think it’s cool to read and will continue to read throughout my life. I have read many different types of books from fiction to biographies. The longest book I ever read was a book called Dragon Rider by Cornella Funke. It was
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My Outlook on Personal Responsibility Anne Marie Bordeaux Gen/200 March 30‚ 2013 Barbara Wood My Outlook on Personal Responsibility Personal responsibility can mean taking ownership in everything one does. It means different things too many people for different reasons. “Broadly defined‚ personal responsibility is a state in which an individual feels a sense of obligation to a situation or event.” DePasquale‚ J. P. (2000). Without personal responsibility one may fail not only in college
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SUCCESS ESSAY November 3‚ 2011 What does success mean to you? To many people success means to be famous or have lots of money. But to me it means to set a personal goal and achieve it or not even that maybe making the team for a sport you tried out for or getting a good grade on a test or something. I do think being successful means you finish high school‚ college and get a good job then make a lot of money. I believe anyone can be successful because you set your own goals
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Kristen Campbell ENGL 1302 Kimberly Dill 3/7/2012 Standards of Success Success‚ as described by Winston Churchill‚ is “…going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.” This has taken on greater meaning in our modern day‚ as the path to success has seemingly become more complex. Is the American dream still valid? I would say yes‚ considering that we are currently in a recession. The term “American Dream” is used in a number of ways‚ but really the American Dream is an idea that
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I felt this sense of fear‚ but I knew it was just nervousness. It caused my whole body to tremble. I creeped onto the field and pass by the fifty girls and all of the coaches. Just me walking by everyone gave me this ginormous knot in my stomach‚ it made me feel like I was going to pass out right on the field. I was breathing heavy‚ like I just ran a marathon. I was beyond nervous just to be the new girl on the field. I was scared of what the girls thought of me‚ and how the coaches thought I would
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I can’t say I have always known and loved optometry‚ but I have always known my love of people. Since I was young‚ I would love to talk to new people‚ and enjoy being around people. Working in the restaurant field for over ten years‚ I have learned a lot about communicating effectively‚ being sensitive toward others‚ and how to make them feel comfortable in a new environment. I have always wanted to have a career involving myself around people. During college‚ after a year of growth and learning
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My hero is my mom. My mom is a person who has many responsibilities‚ but is always willing to give her time to help others. She always understands what I am going through. She knows what’s it like being a fifteen year old and going through high school. She is always there for me when I need help with homework or advice on how to do a presentation or studying for a final. She tells me what are the best things to do and the bad things not to do about relationships‚ friendships‚ and in school. “Everyone
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a new process in part of the organization and the time‚ effort‚ and collaboration it takes. The real experience gained was that of watching my mentor in his role. I observed what kind of leader he was. He was exhibited all the charecteristics of a great leader. He was able to handle and use all kinds of personalities and other leadership styles. During my time there he repateadily showed me exaples of how this worked and why it was important. Each time he changed his manner of leading people the
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I have experienced many obstacles in my life‚ but there’s that one obstacle that changed my life in a way I didn’t imagine. As a matter of fact I was not aware that such thing would present itself as an obstacle in my life but it did. In 2006 I joined the U.S. Army and was shipped off to Basic Combat Training. Just being there was a challenge on itself. During Basic Training we were taken to The Confidence Obstacle Course. At first I thought it was easy‚ run over logs‚ climb short walls‚ swing on
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