I thought the quote above is very important when thinking about service learning and how we can make a change in our community. We should not spend too much time dwelling on the existing reality and instead should focus more time on what we can do about it. It is so easy to complain about what is already going on instead of trying to come up with a plan that could change our existing reality. When thinking about my service learning site People Serving People it is one of the first things that come
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Amanda Linn PSY 107 JOURNAL LETTER #3 5/8/12 What are you passionate about? Many of my earliest memories as a young child were of playing with my dolls and taking care of them in one way or another. I could often be found playing with my friends and starring in the lead role of either doctor‚ school teacher‚ or mommy. Through the years‚ I have been in the role of a babysitter‚ a camp counselor‚ a leader and mentor of youth organizations‚ a daycare provider‚ a tutor‚ and a teacher
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A Foreign Service Career Is More Than a Job Every year graduates compete to enter poorly paid but respected Diplomatic Service which also involves uncommon commitments and occasional hardships. So what motivates these young people if not a generous salary and a pleasant working environment? I believe it is their firm dedication to public service and commitment to support their country’s policy publicly. Work is an important and – for most people – inevitable part of life. That is why one should
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You Only Choose Your Career Once (YOCYCO) Stories of depressed teenagers and overwhelmed students are not as uncommon as they used to be‚ especially when they’re nearing the ages of fifteen to seventeen. Those are the valuable years in a student’s life in which he or she has to make one of the biggest choices of their lives--their career. However‚ they’re not only important to the student‚ but also to their parents. While parents should play a supportive role in this tremendous decision‚ no one
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The Mentoree was asked to conduct a funeral of one of the older members at Hickory Chapel Missionary Baptist Church that died on the twenty-first of this month. This was my first time conducting a funeral. I was given instructions and coached through the service. The Pastor/Mentor observed how I embraced the pulpit and followed the instructions provided by the family of the deceased. I also had to perform the graveside committal and benediction. The Mentor prayed. Afterward‚ I was led to go to the
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The reasons I decided to go back to school are various. One‚ even though I do have my masters degree‚ unfortunately along with that degree I did not have my teaching certificate. In order for me to be able to teach in State of Iowa‚ I needed to complete the certification. This will undoubtedly open the doors for more opportunities and able to broaden my horizons. Two‚ learn and learn more. Learning is without a doubt is endless and never stops. I want to learn more and to remain current with
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Career Analysis Essay We live in an increasing global economy our open market is becoming international. In the field of international business‚ there are various jobs‚ such as Investment advisor‚ operations manager‚ supply chain management‚ international sales and shipping management. With our changing economy‚ I plan to change and evolve myself also. One day I hope to work in a company where I will be able to coordinate activities and resources across international boundaries‚ and represent
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Anthony Bush HRMG 5000 Human Resource Management Webster University Career Development Plan February 5‚ 2015 Abstract I am currently employed as a Veteran Service Officer in a State government position. In this position I am the assistant to the Director of the Legislative Delegation and Office of Veterans Affairs for Richland County‚ which is located in Columbia‚ South Carolina. My journey and my career development as a manager and administrator really started to take shape
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it’s like to be a firefighter Firefighting is is an amazing career choice for people who have a big heart and that would risk their own life to rescue other people’s life. Being a firefighter is an excellent career choice because firefighters earn great job opportunities‚ they work in a dangerous yet fun environment‚ and it requires very little education to become a firefighter. The first reason why firefighting is an excellent career choice is because firefighter’s earn great job opportunites.
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The Funeral‚ by: Gordon Parks “Death ends a life‚ not a relationship.” ― Mitch Albom‚ Tuesdays with Morrie. In “The Funeral‚” a poem by Gordon Parks‚ it talks about his father’s own funeral. Gordon Parks was a photographer‚ director‚ poet‚ and a screenwriter. He worked at Life Magazine and he also composed music. He was born in Chicago in 1912. In 1942 he won a photography contest. I chose this poem because of the title and the picture next to the poem. “The Funeral” is a descriptive poem that talks
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