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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This incident dates back to my School Days. I could hear a voice faintly‚ a familiar voice‚ someone yelling at me to wake up and get ready for school. It continued for 5 minutes with the volume increasing gradually that I realized it’s my Father. The chill weather‚ the warm blanket and the bluish sky comforted me like a princess. My eyes refused to open more than 5 degress. I kept seeing the clock every 5 minutes to see if it was 7. I would keep reminding myself‚ "6:55 is when you have to
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The enjoyable event I would like to talk here is the spring outing activity that happened on my middle school stage. At that time‚ my classmates and me were most about twelve or thirteen years old‚ not more than fourteen. We had our spring outing on one sunny saturday. Accompanyed by laughters and singings‚ we marched towards our destination on bikes. The destination was located on a foot of a mountain‚ where there were a lot of tall trees and a river pass by. We caught several fishes from the
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My Favorite Holiday Holidays are when family come together to spend time together. Everyone is happy to see one another and catch up on recent news. My favorite holiday to spend with my family is Labor Day. Many families all over the country celebrate Labor Day. Adolescents may not understand the importance of this day. There is more to this day then barbequing and family coming over to eat. Labor Day is very significant to veterans and especially America. Labor Day came about over
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BANDAR PUTERI JAYA‚ 08000 SG.PETANI‚ KEDAH DARUL AMAN Phone Number : 017 – 5810497 Email Address : sitishadila@rocketmail.com PERSONAL PARTICULARS Marital Status : Single Nationality : Malaysian Date of Birth : September 15‚ 1990 Age : 22 years old Place of Birth : Kedah Religion : Islam EDUCATION [ 2008 – 2011 ] Politeknik
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of all ages‚ and I compared these observations with the appropraite topics of this course. Field Experience Site The Athens YMCA is centrally located in the heart of Athens‚ Georgia‚ and its main purpose is to serve the local community. It reaches a wide range of diverse people with varying socioeconomic backgrounds‚ and it offers programs for people of all ages and interests. For my field experience‚ I worked in the
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somewhat of a defense mechanism. My experience as a UCSF Mission Bay Volunteer completely diminished this defense mechanism. At first‚ I questioned volunteering at UCSF Mission Bay Hospital. I questioned if delivering newspapers and hot beverages would have any effect on patients. I was also scared and sad by the thought of being in the hospital each week and seeing how sick and upset people are. The main reason I wanted to become a volunteer was to gain an experience in the medical field. Little did
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The most memorable day of my life Speaking on the most memorable day of my life‚ it was our sports meet and I was assigned to run the 100 meters. Let me tell you the last 5 min before the race starts has to be the most suspenseful‚ adrenaline driven moments that people who don’t take part in races will understand. It is has to be the same rush of emotion as driving a Ferrari‚ fast down an empty‚ straight road. The feeling can never compare. The competitive edge is shown in the clenched fists and
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I have spent much of my life in two entirely different worlds. Born and raised in America‚ I spent many of my summers visiting my grandmother in Cheonan‚ South Korea. During the long summer visits‚ I attended art academy‚ Taekwondo classes‚ and Korean language school. I met and befriended many people as I immersed myself in the city and its culture. Despite the differences between us‚ my friends and I were unified by one commonality – we were all academically invested. We constantly worried about
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Personal Identity While growing up in a beach town in Orange County‚ I could always be found outside exploring. Whether it was in the water or out on land‚ I was always curious of the world around me. My parents raised me in a suburban neighborhood‚ and I attended a private Catholic school through eighth grade. This environment taught me the importance of respect‚ and gave me values I treasure‚ and while I am appreciative of my education‚ there were limiting factors to private school. I had limited
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