“Whap!” A spiraling red dodge ball crashes into my face and suddenly I am awake. The outcries from the eighth-grade girls around me pull me back into the packed room full of 200 middle schoolers. As I look around I realize there is no place I would rather spend my Friday mornings than volunteering with somewhat smelly middle schoolers as a Campus Life leader. Here‚ I discovered my passion for working with middle school students. They helped me discover that I wanted to change my major from Elementary
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vulnerable young adults‚ elderly and many with different conditions. My understanding of nursing is that it is a very diverse area. I believe the role of a nurse is to help the patient understand their condition‚ to provide reassurance and to respond to personal needs with relevant treatments in a non-judgmental manner and to respect equality. I understand that this is a complex role and at times will most definitely be
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Reprinted with corrections from The Bell System Technical Journal‚ Vol. 27‚ pp. 379–423‚ 623–656‚ July‚ October‚ 1948. A Mathematical Theory of Communication By C. E. SHANNON T I NTRODUCTION HE recent development of various methods of modulation such as PCM and PPM which exchange bandwidth for signal-to-noise ratio has intensified the interest in a general theory of communication. A basis for such a theory is contained in the important papers of Nyquist 1 and Hartley2 on this subject
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the common pitfall of buying high and selling low. He could make money if the stock is sold at a price higher than the average cost for a share of stock. | 2.| Describe why corporations issue common stock. -corporations issue common stock to finance their business start up costs and help pay for expansion and their ongoing business activities. Describe why investors purchase common stock. - Because investors want larger return than those that more conservative investments offer.| 3.|How
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My interest in neuroscience was sparked during my junior year in high school when I attended a series of talks on Multiple Sclerosis (MS) with my father who has suffered from MS my entire life. These talks furthered my understanding of my father’s personal struggle with MS and provided my first in depth insight into neuroscience. Combining my firsthand understanding of the financial and emotional burden of debilitating neurological diseases with my newfound love for research lead me to the realization
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The foundation of my passion for nutrition and health was laid early in my life. Growing up with a dietitian for a mother‚ I was taught from an early age that the cornerstone of a complete picture of health is a nutritious diet. I was taught that food is our medicine—we either pay for medical bills to combat chronic diseases or we pay for foods that nurture our bodies. Our daily lifestyle activities cultivated an environment of complete health that has impacted my success in life thus far and
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My interest began at age 12‚ I was alarmed when I learned that my aunt was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. In my naïve thinking‚ losing a family member never even crossed my mind. And a mere 6 months after we were devastated with the news that she passed. I vividly remember thinking‚ how could it all happen so quickly? It seems like a few weeks ago our family was at her house enjoying her beloved‚ authentic Vietnamese cooking. As I reflect on my aunt’s illness and experiences with medical professionals
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is a great opportunity to develop my skills and to changed my future. I chose Operation Department Practitioner for the professional career‚ but for me studying and working as a Operation Department Practitioner is a way of life .Life which is my personal choice‚ which can make me happy and proud. I graduated from University in Bulgaria in Sociology in 2008.The time spent there was an unforgettable experience for me. When I graduated I wanted to accomplish thousand of things and learn new skills
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just goes through the motions and gets Cs in class or just comes to work to collect a paycheck‚ they don’t normally climb the ladder of success. Sure‚ they may not fail a class or get fired‚ but they definitely aren’t going to further themselves. Personal ethics play a huge role in academics and in the workplace. Basically‚ if you aren’t an ethical person‚ you’re saying that you don’t care. You will do what you want whenever you want to do it. That’s not a great attitude to have in school or at
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I have always been fascinated with how the human body works‚ repairs itself and can be improved through more exercise and better eating habits. My enchantment with the body and understanding how it functions has fuelled my desire to pursue a career in physiotherapy as it incorporates science and sports that are all areas of specific interest to me. The flexibility and variety of career paths available and the practical emphasis in this profession‚ as well as the prospect of improving someone’s standard
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