I am spending my time volunteering at St. Marks United Methodist Church (St. Marks UMC). This church is an open community‚ working to create a comfortable atmosphere for anyone and everyone in and around the area. I work specifically with the youth of the church and I reach out to students who are my age or younger than me. I have been volunteering at St. Marks for almost four years‚ assisting in many different groups and organizations sponsored by our church. I volunteer at this church because it
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My best overall trait to bring to the university community is that‚ by some people’s standards‚ my identity does not exist. In the highly sexualized world we currently inhabit‚ it is hard for people to understand asexuality‚ a term for describing someone who does not feel sexual attraction. I have had people tell me that having sex is a basic human need and that‚ even if I did somehow manage to not feel any sexual attraction‚ I must be broken. Being called broken is a common phrase heard within the
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As an RA‚ I hope to impact my residents and community by fostering a safe‚ welcoming‚ and supportive environment. Students living on their own face challenges without the support of their previous situations‚ and whether that support is emotional or academic‚ I will strive to personally aid them in their success. If I am unable to help‚ I will connect them to the university resources that can. To impact the BU community as a whole‚ I would encourage my residents to get involved themselves. There
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When commencing ethical considerations in my action research‚ I started by reading pages 106 through 112 in the Mertler textbook. Mertler (2014) asserted as with other aspects of the job of being a professional educator ethical treatment of students and colleagues as well as their respective data must be a crucial component of designing your research study. Furthermore‚ you are required to get consent from your students and their parents/guardians intended for the data that you assemble. Considering
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Transcendentalist are unique and creative in my eyes from how they see the world to standing up for what they believe in; I find them amazing and inspirational‚ a role model. I love how spiritual they sound‚ as well as‚ one with nature. I never knew there was a specific word for the way I saw the world and appreciated it. Just the other day I was mentioning to my friend Zulma how everyone is so busy and focused on their phones and technology to actually go outside and just admire the sunset or stars
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Anass Ain Elalaoui Dr A. Agnaou English Composition 1301 Section 06 05 May 2013 Happiness Nowadays‚ people talk a lot about happiness; they even write tens and hundreds of books dealing with this concept from a philosophical perspective in order to find its relationship with daily life. Unfortunately‚ there are always controversies about the nature and origin of happiness: is it health‚ love‚ money‚ job‚ or success? In fact‚ happiness cannot be reached as a treasure such as gold or silver because
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By participating in this amazing experience‚ I want to broaden my horizons and explore a new culture. Since I was very young‚ I have been able to enrich my life through travel and multiculturalism. With my parents‚ I have visited several South American‚ North American and European cities‚ which has allowed me to gain a broad international perspective. When traveling‚ I always aim to immerse myself in the cultures I visit in order to further my knowledge‚ explore exotic places‚ and discover diverse
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Yuri R. The Human Brain Christian Morality Fr. Yost The Human Brain Reflective Essay I’ve realized some aspects of humanity that I have either failed to recognize or have taken for granted before. I feel that now‚ I seem to have a better appreciation for the human brain and its activity‚ why? Because now I realize why some parts of our human lives exists. It’s because of how our brain operates. Just to think that if
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level‚ I used the system archetype of Vicious Cycle. Stroh explains that Virtuous/Vicious Cycles are “amplification and reinforcement”‚ “a reinforcing process producing success or disaster” (Stroh‚ 2015‚ pg. 67). “The terms virtuous circle and vicious circle (also referred to as virtuous cycle and vicious cycle) refer to a complex chain of events which reinforce themselves through a feedback loop” (Wikipedia‚ 2016‚ paragraph 1). The vicious cycle can be frustrating because it is identified
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1.1 Introduction: Reflective practice is "the capacity to reflect on action so as to engage in a process of continuous learning"‚ which‚ according to the originator of the term‚ is "one of the defining characteristics of professional practice”‚ Schön‚ D. (1983) Reflective practice can be an important tool in practice-based professional learning settings where individuals learning from their own professional experiences‚ rather than from formal teaching or knowledge transfer‚ may be the most important
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