Only a scare amount of people are destined to be the President of the United States‚ to be astronauts‚ to be nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize‚ or to find a cure for a terminal disease. All of us are capable of significant accomplishments and achievements throughout each of our lives. As Mother Teresa or St. Teresa of Calcutta states this quote‚ “Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love‚” it signifies extreme importance through society in which people accomplish
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rivers. If people pollute our ground‚ everything will go to groundwater and we can’t drink that‚ nor can we swim in our body of waters. We have to do something. Firstly we should organise a clean up campaign. We have to encourage people‚ that volunteering is good. If we get together many people‚ we can clean up rivers‚ lakes‚ and sides of the roads. When we are done with that‚ we have to put put more rubbish bins. In that way less litter will occur in water. Secondly‚ we could fine factories that
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the ability to listen to and communicate with patients who are from other cultures or speak other languages. Moreover‚ we had to demonstrate respect towards all patients and help them overcome the barriers of the health care system. Throughout my volunteering‚ I had to learn how to deal with the diversity that exists in my community and I realized an understanding of other religions‚ cultures‚ ethnicities‚ and beliefs‚ which are unique in the American healthcare system was extremely important for patient
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for what the new year will hold out to us. An idea for next school year could be that we make the meetings more entertaining. Incoming freshmen will be curious as to what Key Club really is‚ and are more likely to join if they’re having fun while volunteering. Also‚ more social events should be planned such as a sport tournament or maybe even a night out playing laser-tag or meeting at a bowling alley. One last idea for the upcoming year could be to volunteer monthly at a local nursing home. We could
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The problem that is in my own back yard is the homeless in Indiana. Homeless is defined as “without a home”‚ “typically living on the streets.” There is many questions involving the homeless. How widespread is it? How bad is it? Who might help? How do they provide help? Can I or how would I help? Well I hope to answer all of these questions. The homeless problem is widespread‚ country-wide even‚ but I am going to focus on the problem in terms of Indiana. It is a problem for men and women‚ it is
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I am known to be dedicated and diligent in all that I do in academics and extra curricular activities such as marching band‚ swim team‚ clubs at school‚ volunteering in my community‚ and working a job. A guaranteed seat in the Occupational Therapy program would build my confidence and motivation‚ allowing me to focus on volunteering in facilities that incorporate Occupational Therapy services. I would not have to look toward different avenues of study if I had a secured position. I always have
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In David Brooks’s article that was recently published in the New York Times he writes about 2 virtues in life; résumé virtues and eulogy virtues. Résumé virtues are skills that one brings to the table and eulogy virtues are the traits that you are remembered by. I plan to develop both résumé virtues and eulogy virtues during my time at La Salle University. The résumé virtues I hope to develop while at La Salle are leadership qualities‚ time management skills‚ and a deeper knowledge of computer
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Families should work together while respecting each member of the family as an individual. As an adult‚ being an informed citizen about our government and community is an important duties. Voting in elections is just one duty of all good citizens. Volunteering to help in the community‚ joining worthwhile community events or organizations‚ and helping people who need assistance are other duties. It is important for citizens to be active in their community and help others whenever possible.There are many
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Cultural capital theory‚ developed by Bourdieu‚ provides a theory wherein it predicts on how the parents are being involve in children’s high school education. It specifies that the more cultural capital the parents have‚ the more they involve in helping their child to achieve their goal. The study of Epstein’s six-construction configuration of parental involvement is being applied to the cultural capital theory of Bourdieu. The Ringenberg’s parent and school survey serves for measuring and understanding
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Throughout the school year‚ I volunteer at my middle school and tutor students of all ages‚ ranging from first to eight grades. Each one of my students has grown into intelligent thinkers; curious about the world around them. Since I have been volunteering from a young ripe age of 13‚ surrounding myself with children creates a deep connection. I believe that it is my duty to aid and support them as they mature into improved readers and thinkers. In addition‚ by understanding their struggles‚ I am
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