I work for the American Red Cross in the Volunteer Services department. I have been with this organization for over 11 years. I previously worked in our military and international services department as a caseworker until about 2 years ago when I moved to volunteer services. This department is comprised of an Officer‚ Manager (me)‚ and 5 Specialists that are responsible for overseeing the recruitment‚ retention and recognition of volunteers in 80 counties along South Texas. Needless to say‚ I travel
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I had the chance to observe a monthly organizational meeting and daily activities from an individual who was in a high position. This allowed me to understand how and why the material I am learning and learned from the Health management related courses. From the breakdown of revenue cycle‚ to the understanding to the process of implementing 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
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I am Ting and this is the first time I come to US‚ preparing for study at SMC. Both my parents work in the field of design. There are many books of designs in these books‚ so this could be one of the reason why I have so much passion on all kinds of arts. My major is Graphic design currently but I am not really sure about my major in the future‚ I am considering to take more courses in some different fields to looking for my real interests‚ but basically my plan is transferring to a 4 year university
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THE PERSONAL REFLECTION FOR FIVE AND TEN YEARS My Personal Reflection Adult Learning Issues Theory Quratul Ain December 15‚ 2012 Daphne Hughes Before starting at The College of New Rochelle‚ I was going to work and coming home doing the same thing everyday which was nothing. So I decided to sign up for college after seeing a billboard on a bus shelter in Co op City on my way to Municipal Credit Union. I read the
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I found this project to be challenging at times. It seemed very unclear to me in the beginning and overwhelming‚ however‚ as time when on it seemed to become more clear. During the first group meeting we all established the areas that interested us and from there we assigned research topics accordingly. It turned out that we were slightly off base on how the project was to be completed and when we met for the second time as a group we reassigned topics to group members. I was given the topics
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Frederic Chopin One of the most prominent polish composers‚ one of the most important romantic composers‚ and one of the most distinguished musicians in history. Frederic François Chopin was born in the Zelazowa Wola‚ Poland on March 1‚ 1810. He was the son of polish noblewoman Justyna Krzyżanowska and a Frenchman Nicolas Chopin. His father was 16 when he moved to Warsaw‚ Poland. He was considered very talented seeing that he was fluent in German‚ calligraphy‚ accounting‚ poetry‚ and played several
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husband’s needs. In The Awakening‚ Kate Chopin wrote about the life of a grown woman‚ Edna Pontellier‚ who slowly discovered herself and independence. She used aspects of her personal life to portray Edna Montpellier’s thoughts and feelings‚ in great detail‚ to express the personality of an independent woman. As a result of Chopin’s descriptive imagery and diction in The Awakening‚ she was denounced by religious groups‚ critics‚ and society. The judgmental tone Chopin used towards society’s rules on
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The Awakening by Kate Chopin Memo 1 In my own humble opinion‚ I believe that The Awakening by Kate Chopin is more about escape than a feminist agenda. Edna seems to feel trapped in the social confines of society at the time. Throughout the first half of the book there are plenty of examples of this. To name a few‚ Edna talks about when she was growing up in Kentuckey‚ she would wade through the tall grass instead of growing to church. Another example of the theme of escape being prevalent in the
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believe theme is related to the main message or idea in a piece a literature. Just like in cinderella‚ since the theme of this story is based on the archetype of true loves kiss. The story of cinderella starts off with cinderella‚ her stepmom‚ and her two stepsisters. Like on TV and other movie apps show other cinderella stories that all start out the same way‚ but end in many different ways. Like some of the stories mostly deal with the main archetype of true loves kiss. In cinderella this young
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controversial story written by Kate Chopin. It has impeccable narrative and reveals that not all women were the same in her time period‚ which is also true for the current time period. Some women found a new life in the death of their husbands‚ and this could not be any more apparent than in “The Story of an Hour.” In “The Story of an Hour‚” Kate Chopin uses two versions of irony‚ two counts of dramatic and one of situational‚ to show Mrs. Mallard’s renewal of life. First‚ Chopin uses a powerful irony‚ dramatic
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