I consider myself someone who is a people person. I have always enjoyed interacting and working with others as opposed to working on a task by myself. My experiences have taught me that it has always been in situations that involve team dynamics or social interactions (starting in high school as rugby captain) that I have thrived both as a leader and as a firm contributor towards a common goal. I start off with this point because to me it seems that one must have the ability to lead others and to
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For my personal interview I interviewed Patrick McDougal a counselor at a PTSD group for veterans. I meet him when I had to drive my grandpa to the weekly meet up. When I first saw McDougal I thought he was one of the group members. I was a little taken back when my grandpa introduced me he looked like he was one of the guys. I picked him due to the fact his personality made it easy for me to talk to him and how long he had been in the profession a total of twenty-five years. He was happy that I
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Aryan Tayal Personal Essay Being the son of two immigrants in America‚ I never felt that I was a true “American” or a true “Indian.” Being brought to America at six months of age‚ I never got to experience the culture that my parents had been raised in. I was living two lifestyles‚ half day American and the second half‚ when I got home from school‚ I lived an Indian lifestyle. At home‚ I spoke Hindi but at school‚ I was being taught a whole new language‚ English. Having these differences I did not
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My final project was a remake of my personal literacy narrative. Through this project‚ there were demonstrations of the many I began to lose interest in my writing. It showed how my high school took me from loving one thing so much and turning it something that is now simply just there. I still believe literature is an important skill that everyone must learn and know‚ but sometimes there can be many cases that cause you to no longer enjoy something. In my case‚ the reason for literature no longer
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Personal Narrative I remember the sheep. Everyday it would be there to greet me as I came in to daycare. It would be on the wall‚ staring into nowhere. I don’t blame it‚ after all‚ it was just a picture on a sign. My daycare was called Hitsuji Hoikuen‚ which translates to Sheep Daycare. I went there for many years‚ but one day stands out to me. On this day‚ there was a fly. All us older kids were sitting in the main room at daycare‚ lined up in chairs on one side of the room. We were three‚ four
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Personal Narrative It was a steaming‚ humid day of August in 2013. Nick & I were playing outside when I asked “Can I use your new longboard”. He said “ Yes but you might want to wear a helmet”. I said “I’ll Be fine”. In a blink of an eye‚ I was on the street bleeding very bad. All I saw was pebbles and asphalt. When I came out of the darkness I saw my mother washing down my face with a wash cloth. Just after she pulled it away‚ it was red as a rose pedal. I asked how bad it was and she said “Not
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Personal Narrative Caring for my fellow human has proven over time to be my most important character attribute. This trait is over looked in this modern age by many people‚ but there are those who still care for the well-being of people. Since I turned fourteen to this very day I have practiced this trait by working with people that are in need of help at clothing closets and food banks. To see how these people have been put down over time makes me ever more gracious to have this trait. This mannerism
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Conner’s personal narrative My trip started out one day when we wanted to go to six flags. My sister‚ mom‚ and I packed up and decided to go the next day. We all woke up pretty early and we were excited to get there‚ we got in the car and left. We took off from home and got on to the highway. The highway was kind of busy with cars going everywhere and all the other places‚ the trip was going to take a few hours or two to get there so we brought some food and snacks‚ we was all ready to be there.
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Personal Narrative English 101 Jonathan Brate 9/3/2013 The Switch After my second year in high school‚ I made a decision that would turn out to be life changing. This decision wasn’t life changing in the way that getting married or going to college would be‚ but I really learned a lot about myself that summer. What I’m about to tell you is what happened when I switched from Marching Band to Football. I will explain to you why this switch was such a big deal to me and what I learned about
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It was the depths of winter‚ and the view outside my window was not the familiar white sands of Kailua beach‚ but a thick blanket of snow. Nor was the sky outside a clear blue‚ but a stoic‚ steely gray. My German hadn’t improved much‚ even though I had been in Munich for three months. My host family was nice‚ but no true relationships had been formed. Cabin fever permeated the household‚ and the irritation coming off of my host family was palpable. Back home‚ I was ’adventurous
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