Generations of people have lived in America‚ and each generation has held its own opinion on what being an American means. Every individual has their own story of how they came to be American and what they believe that this title can do for them. I grew up here. My parents and grandparents grew up here. To me being an American is not about how you got here or how long you have been here. It is about why you are here and what you plan to do with your life. For most people it is searching for the American
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up I think I always wanted to work in the medical field‚ seeing my mother as a LPN. I also have always had a natural interest in the medical field because I like to watch a lot of ER and hospital shows. At first I didn’t really know what health career I wanted to pursue. I just knew that I liked being in the healthcare class and learning about the different health science careers and what they do. I think a medical office administration assistant would be a very good career for me because I am very
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In Judy Brady’s "I Want a Wife"‚ she is writing from the point of view of a wife and mother. Because of that‚ she has certain expectations‚ assumptions‚ and views about the world. She wants people to see what a wife REALLY does. Through her satire‚ she suggests that SHE would like to have a wife to do all of the things for her that she is doing for her family. She gives many instances of what life would be like if she could take the role of the husband and have a wife "who will work and send
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WHY I WANT TO BE A POLICE OFFICER Why I Want To Be a Police Officer Career Choices in Criminal Justice Dr. Darwin L. Driggers‚ Ybor Campus October 11‚ 2011 Why I Want To Be a Police Officer For as long as I can remember I have wanted to be a police officer. I’m sure‚ as a little boy‚ what first caught my attention were the flashing lights and sirens on the police cars. It could have also been then the facts that police officer were permitted to carry a gun and had the ability to run
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I want to be in an environment where I can discover more about me‚ contribute‚ learn‚ grow‚ and brush up my communication skills. Besides that‚ I believe that the club will definitely give me the opportunity to increase my global exposure and experience and expanding global network. I wish i can develop outstanding leadership in the club‚ learning how to grow and take responsibility. One of my strength is ability to focus on the job at hand and I prefer to complete my task well ahead of schedule
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Why do I want to become a Lambda? Why do I want to become a Lambda? I’ve asked this question to myself at least ten times. And every time I come up with a new answer. But there is something common among all those answers. It is the Brotherhood. For example‚ I attended the IG retreat in Tallahassee. I am aware that I am only a member of the interest group‚ but the brothers that attended the retreat made me feel different. I felt as if I am in the middle of a family. A family that cares and will
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While colleges take in account your GPA and test scores‚ I have also found that colleges look into character and how a potential student will make a positive impact at their school. Through my research‚ I have found that the most common qualities colleges hope for in a student are leadership‚ a willingness to take risks‚ and initiative. I immediately knew that these characteristics were instilled in me through gymnastics. Being part of a team‚ there is usually a leader or a captain. This position
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someone who uplifts their athletes and helps them become a better person inside and out‚ which is why I have dedicated my time to teaching young gymnasts the sport that I have been in love with since I was seven years old. Also‚ because I truly believe that gymnastics helps young girls become physically and mentally stronger. Becoming a coach has made me become a more coachable athlete because I have now seen both sides of athletics. To begin‚ becoming a coach has made me realize how important a
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up my mother always asked me where I was going to attend college‚ never if I would attend. It was her priority to raise a daughter that would dream big and reach for my goals. Due to her influence and constant support I have developed a strong determination to be successful. It was through this determination that I was able to be the first person in my family to attend college. I wanted to earn a degree but more importantly‚ I wanted to be in a profession that I was passionate about. Deciding on
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to me is life just like they say ball is life. I started loving football when I was young. My step dad used to make me play football for an older team. The position I started playing was running back‚ I was the best at it. I scored many touchdowns on my team. They called me the best player. People started telling me that I should go to the NFL. I was so great at my position that people started liking me and saying that I should go to the pros. Now I am looking forward to going to the NFL and being
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