My friend John played basketball too; but we weren’t on the same team. It turns out we play each other for the first game. John said “do you want to ride to the courts with me?” I said “yea‚ what time do you want to meet me?” John asked “what time do you have to show up to the courts?” I replied “my coach said to meet at the court in the back right at 5:30.” He also said “to bring a few drinks.” I packed two waters for me and two waters for my friend John. I offered him some waters but he
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Individual essay Inter-cultural Here and There Author: Beatrix Fodor Course: Intercultural and International Communication Tutor: Tommy Josefsson H.L.K. Media and Communication I. Intercultural There Looking back to the point where my inter-cultural lifestyle began‚ I remember myself‚ last year in February. It was the month that I moved to a different flat‚ searching for a fresh start‚ having new hopes and being more motivated than ever to do something productive with my life. Due to my
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Personal Essay In the following paragraphs‚ I will be evaluating my learning style‚ discussing the results of the learning style quizzes‚ and also whether or not I agree with those results. Do I still believe I am a visual learner‚ or have my life experiences changed the way I retain information? I will also explain what motivated me to seek a higher education. After taking a 3 year hiatus‚ I have decided to stop procrastinating and take some initiative to further my education and get a degree
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Personal Narrative Rough Draft Prompt: Evaluate a significant experience‚ achievement‚ risk you have taken‚ or ethical dilemma you have faced and its impact on you. As I heard the screams and yelps of kids and adults across Central Michigan University’s football stadium for the first time‚ I realized this‚ volunteering at events meant for “creating a healthier‚ more respectful and welcoming world for all” as the Special Olympics home page states. Growing up‚ I have always known that I wanted to
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Hearing about my mother’s experiences in her youth with her manic-depressive mother gave me a twisted misconception about how mental illness took over lives. When an urgent care counselor talked with me about the possibility of me having bipolar disorder in grade ten‚ this vision seemed
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loss that can be closely related to melancholy and understood only by the natives of Istanbul‚ proposing that insiders and outsiders experience the city differently. Outsiders might not share similar feelings as the natives due to differences in experiences and lack of cultural and social knowledge to their shared environment‚ as did I. Recalling my personal experience of moving from India to starting a new way of life in USA helped me realize that I‚ too‚ shared a different perceptive to my new environment
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Week six was another amazing week that brought new experiences to my plate. On Wednesday evening‚ my clinical instructor and I ran Sr. Barn Buddies. This is a group of six teenagers that have autism. These individuals are great‚ but need help with appropriate social interactions and some personal care. Four boys and two girls attend the one and a half hour session every Wednesday evening. I was not really sure how to feel about doing this session because some of them can have behaviors and they
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Personal Experience Essay Reminiscing on my life‚ I realized I have made many mistakes. I never listened to what my parents told me. If I had only listened to what they tried to teach me and took it into consideration on what I was being told‚ I would have saved myself a lot of trouble and time. However‚ I decided my own path and did things my own way‚ not following the guidance of my parents. I still remember what my parents told me like it was just yesterday. They told
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Personal Essay Personal Essay Starting a new beginning can be a very challenging journey and learning how to properly deal with a new goal or achievement is the most important factor. Learning how to evaluate yourself and planning correctly is the biggest aspect of building a strategy for college prep. This essay defines my learner’s style and how using this style will develop me into a great college student pursing a degree to become a dietician. Reasons for pursing my degree‚ are to become financially
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analysis of gender inequality‚ including understanding the devaluation of cleaning‚ cooking‚ child care‚ and other “women’s work” in the paid labor force‚” (Duffy‚ 2007)‚ instead of a household necessity. My first point about this is my own personal experience with reproductive labor. At a very young age my parents separated‚ and I lived with my mom for most of my life. Growing up my mom worked an office job while also taking care of me. Now that I am a young adult‚ I could see my mom working a traditional
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