Self Reflection Section I: Introduction My name is Theresa Laquita Williams. I was born in Palatka Florida but I now reside in Zion Illinois with my husband. I am in my second year at the College of Lake County. Upon completion of my Associate of Arts degree I am planning to transfer to a university to get my bachelorette degree in social work. When describing myself I would say that I have a strong love for people of all color. I am very friendly‚ outgoing‚ free hearted‚ creative‚ and a big
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Cooley’s concept of the “looking-glass self” contains three elements. First‚ we imagine how we appear to those around us. Second‚ we interpret others’ reactions to us. Third‚ we develop a self-concept from those reactions. The self-concept development begins in childhood‚ but it is a lifelong‚ ongoing process. That means that a student in a new college setting will experience different things that affect one’s self-concept. For example‚ a student who constantly arrives late to class and is greeted
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Erving Goffman‚ The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life‚ 1-4 [When two or more people interact‚ there are two aspects of situations that may be involved. Some aspects of a situation are familiar to the participants‚ so that they know how to behave and do so habitually without giving it much thought‚ such as knowing that it is a college admission interview. Other aspects however may not be clear to participants and therefore problematic‚ such as the student wondering what will best impress the
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Self Evaluation Lannise Cobb Miller Professor Kirk T. Hughes‚ PhD. English 102-06 October 2012 Self Evaluation This semester I was definitely challenged. I was not quite ready for the amount of homework I was going to receive for all my classes. For instance‚ English 102-06 the work itself is intense‚ there is a lot of reading and writing. I tried to make a class schedule to accommodate my job‚ study time‚ and time for my four year old daughter. I am fully aware what are my weaknesses
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dream‚ to become a speech pathologist. I must first have these core classes finished and printed on a transcript before I can begin a focused level of study. Intrinsically‚ I have been out of high school for nearly a decade‚ and sometimes it hurts my self-esteem not having achieved a college degree yet. Watching others from my class become nurses‚ teachers‚ doctors and lawyers motivates me (perhaps through envy) to achieve a career myself. I feel as though the time I’ve spent working has been invaluable
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Self-Discipline: Success in School Staying focused is always the hardest thing to do when there are so many distractions around: television‚ internet‚ cell phone‚ and food. I’m always curious to see what’s on television‚ or what the big topic on Facebook is. My cell phone is always buzzing from text messages and calls. Food is my biggest distraction; when i’m bored‚ I eat. I get up and check the fridge‚ then the pantry‚ and the fridge again. I always get distracted when I have homework or have
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Self-Evaluation During the time allowed to present my life through music to the class‚ I was nervous and jittery. Before watching my anthems of my life video‚ I thought this would be a train wreck and I would sound funny hearing myself talk. Although‚ this speech seemed like a piece of cake because it was about my life‚ in reality it wasn’t. My preparations for the speech was moderate‚ I read over what I wanted to present but didn’t time myself more than twice. I found myself rushing through
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The concept of self-presentation and impression management can be compared due to both have an aim to make favorable impressions on other people. In self-presentation the individual may act or behave in a manner that is favorable or make an impression that relates to someone else’s thoughts. This specially takes me to a time when I interviewed for my current position. Interview are a great way to exercise self-presentation and impression management‚ the first meeting can create interest or denial
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dancing‚ and listening to music. I dislike when a person prejudge someone based on looks. To me everybody deserves a chance. I have a wonderful best friend Adrienne yeah we cool. Also an amazing support systems that keep me thriving for my goals. I am a self-loved person with high confidence with everything I’m about. I have the thought that i am one of a kind. I believe in true love comes when you least expect it. I am a full believer for my Lord and savior. This should pretty much sum me up i am honest
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wrote many stories‚ poems‚ and essays to share his opinion with the world. He lived during the 19th century and did all his writings during that time. Many of his famous works include “Self-Reliance‚” and “The Oval Soul.” His most influential writing was “Self-Reliance” that talks about non-conformism. He says in “Self-Reliance” “Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string” (Emerson) which shows his opinion of non-conformism that states that people should trust in themselves. Being a non-conformist
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