“What makes me diverse?” When deciding whether or not to write a diversity statement‚ I created a mental list of the diverse groups to which I belong based on that question. But as I listed out these characteristics: half-Chicana‚ half white‚ ex-Mormon‚ a single mother‚ first-generation college graduate‚ I realized that I do not easily identify with any one particular race‚ religion or class. Instead‚ I have spent most of my life living in a world between the different groups to which I belong.
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There is a unique kind of smell when you walk onto a soccer field‚ a fresh‚ reminiscent of spring kind of spell. A smell of polyester and sweat. I like that smell. I walked onto the field. To my left‚ a sea of green and yellow fans cheering on our opponents. To my right‚ friendly figures wearing black and gold. Most soccer player will tell you that every team has a different style or tempo. Some play fast while others play hard. Some play clean while others play dirty. Soccer has this ineffable quality
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Tiffany Moore 800806777 Who am I? Many different ingredients go into making an intricate cake. Alone‚ all the parts to the whole are meaningless. The flour is not something particularly tasty‚ and the frosting can make you sick if you eat it by itself. I am not simply the raw materials separated into different piles‚ but the finished product of every aspect of my life melding together and being shaped from experience as a cake would be inflated in an oven. There are countless facets to who
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not lead me to success. I then moved within the firm to a position as sales assistant. While this was by no means my dream job‚ I learned a tremendous amount about business‚ and I gained useful exposure to the world of finance. Unfortunately‚ the company hit a period of instability‚ and after ten months I transferred with my boss to Coleman & Company. Thirteen months later‚ that company also began to fail‚ and I began to search for another path to advancement. With two strikes against me‚ I hit a
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In all honesty‚ I do not know what kind of power is out there. I am not sure if there is a God. If there is a God‚ I guess I do not believe. There might be a higher power‚ but I am not even sure of that. So if I were to believe in a God‚ I assume this is how it would go. Here it is‚ The apocalypse. It is all of our faults. and by Our I mean‚ Sam‚ Dean‚ and I’s fault. Not to mention Sam and Dean are brothers. We have opened the gates of hell‚ and there is no good news. Demons have escaped‚ up
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‚ my hair is kinky‚ and my lips are full. Unfortunately‚ those characteristics does not technically make me “different” from any other African-American female. Diversity can refer to someone’s economic or geographical background‚ religion‚ and even their sexual orientation. In this manner‚ being African-American did not make me who I am‚ but being who I am made me African-American. People see me as an African-American female‚ but I am more than that. I am African-American. I am a female. I am homosexual
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Have you never had people laugh around you and you immediately think they’re laughing at you? What about counting your money at least 10 times before actually paying‚ because you don’t want to be in a situation where people might think you’re “stupid”‚ well I go through this daily. I’m socially anxious and to be honest‚this disorder limits me in my everyday life. Being socially anxious makes me miss many opportunities where I could potentially better myself. I have had many opportunities to shine
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unning is not hard‚" "cross-country is not even a sport." As a cross-country runner‚ I have heard these statements echoed to me my entire life. Whether it be from another athlete or regular person‚ there seems to be a misunderstanding in the definition of sport. A sport is any physical activity that requires skills for success‚ has rules for fairness‚ and is a competition. Therefore‚ by this definition‚ one can clearly see why cross-country is a sport. So much of our entertainment today comes
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possessions 1 ’What Do We Know and Want to Ask About Bullying?’ Please Choose A Question Below To Begin Exploring More About This Question and Understanding Deeper Aspects of Bullying. What is bullying? Bullying is when a person or group repeatedly tries to harm someone who is weaker. Sometimes it involves direct attacks such as hitting‚ name calling‚ teasing or taunting. Sometimes it is indirect‚ such as spreading rumors or trying to make others reject someone. What are the different
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