Dharma Leggat Dr. Rowley WRT 102 October 5‚ 2008 Response Essay Number One – Walden Modern society has denoted that in order to succeed‚ one must be technologically literate. Compared to the telegraph and telephone from the past century‚ we now live in the era of the fiber optic wire and the infamous Internet. Computers and the World Wide Web have bridged the gap between both ends of the earth‚ allowing mass amounts of information to reach any who search for it. China has become the new
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Goal Statement My passion for nursing began when I first shadowed a Family Nurse Practitioner at Mansfield Methodist Medical Center earlier this year. After spending my first week I could already tell that nursing is a highly demanding career that brings new challenges every day‚ but with it comes many rewards and a real sense of job satisfaction. It is through my work experience and knowledge gained from my undergraduate coursework that I have developed a desire to become a family nurse practitioner
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In his popular book‚ Walden‚ Thoreau’s particular use of diction helps express his reverence for nature. This is highlighted in the opening paragraph of the chapter “Solitude” (page 103). Among the most significant strategies are connotative and specific diction‚ as well as a balance of abstract and concrete diction. The nouns‚ adjectives and verbs are rich in positive connotation‚ or reflect a sense of awe for the activity of the evening. Phrases such as “delicious evening”‚ “strange liberty in
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In the excerpt from the second chapter of Walden titled “Where I Lived and What I Lived For‚” Thoreau crafts an intricate argument which advocates for self-realization within every individual. The specific quote I chose from the excerpt struck me deeply as the rhetoric question that is produced at the beginning of it explains how I feel on most days as I give “so poor an account” of my day each night. Continually throughout my life‚ I have gone through the motions of a typical day with the structure
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Professional Vision/Philosophy Statement I believe that the underpinning effectiveness of leadership is personal integrity. My actions will assist as an example for others and will be based upon honesty‚ respect and fairness. I will keep my word and will treat people fairly and with respect. I will trust the members of my team to make sound‚ moral decisions and I will guide and support them. One of the main keys to effective leadership is communication. I will be an effective communicator
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I consider it an honor and a privilege to obtain a Masters in Urban Education at Langston University. I choose the University for several reasons. Langston’s graduate program can equip me with the necessary skills to become an effective classroom teacher. Langston’s University’s mission statement which is to strive to provide excellent post secondary education to individuals seeking knowledge‚ skills and attitudes that will enhance the human condition and promote a world that is peaceful‚ intellectual
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University Personal Statement For as long as I can remember I have been immensely fascinated by the mechanics of life. Even as a child I took apart my toys to better understand how they function‚ before trying to piece them back together. However‚ upon entering high school‚ my interests shifted onto biology specifically. I was intrigued as to how the body functions day to day and fights of diseases. To better comprehend what biomedicine entails‚ I volunteered to aid at Sunnybrook hospital
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The Spiritan founders and sponsors of Duquesne University have always believed in welcoming all and excluding none; which is why the students‚ faculty and staff of this university come from a collection of different ethnicities‚ races‚ cultures and backgrounds. Diversity is something that is important to me and Duquesne University. Being an Carribean-American woman‚ from the suburbs of Middletown‚ Delaware will make me a minority in the city of Pittsburg. Being that the foundation of Duquesne University’s
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As an alumni of Stockton University‚ I believe I hold the drive and potential to successfully complete the endorsement graduate program. I have grown up in an education atmosphere‚ due to my mother being a daycare provider. She is the reason I became so passionate about working with young children‚ and still continues to inspire me. Leading up to my entrance into Stockton University‚ I completed a year at Rowan University and Atlantic Cape Community College. Up until entering the teaching program
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If you’ve read any of my work‚ you probably know how much I love my alma mater‚ Pace University.It’s always a pleasure to give back to the university and students that are now in the position I once was. I’ve been happy to continue my relationship with Pace as an Adjunct Professor‚ as well as serving as one of The School of Business’s’ Lecturer in Residence. This semester‚ I’m excited to do more for Pace as I impart my knowledge on the students at the Westchester and New York City campuses. In my
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