Why is a college education important to me? Nelson Mandela once said‚ "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world”. Today‚ in the era that we live in‚ the role of education in our lives has become even more prominent as science and technology are rapidly developing. In fact‚ people’s lives are dependent on education as it provides them with the necessary skills to survive and adapt to today’s ever-changing world. A college education is something that I have
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For as long as I can remember‚ I’ve wanted to be a police officer. My mother tells me that I left the womb saying “Freeze‚ Police!” I’m sure that it was the lights and sirens on a police vehicle that infatuated me. Maybe it was because a police officer carried a gun and had the ability to run red lights. As I grew up‚ cops and robbers was always a favorite game and I was always the cop. As I grew older‚ I realized that a police officer was nothing like I thought. I started to understand the
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social workKathleen Howard Mary Lou Mires Reading 6 December 2011 The life of a Social Worker The most important thing about being a social worker that people have is passion for wanting to help people. Especially if you want to help them solve there problems. You must have the right kind of attitude (the kind of attitude that says I’m the boss I’m the one in charge).You also need lots of patience to be a Social Worker because of the high levels of stress and mixed emotions
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Since my early stage of life‚ I have always had the ambition to pursue a career in which I would be able to help and take care of individuals; turning into AN ODP would have always been my dream. Operating Department Practitioners works with surgeons‚ anesthetists and theatre nurses in which they carry out safe and secure operation. I do know the role can be very challenging and demanding and sometimes can also be fulfilling and satisfying still which makes me believe my passion for ODP can be
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The career that I really hope to obtain in the future is a physical therapist. I have always been very interested in the human body and how the bones and muscles underneath our skin give the body movement. I took an anatomy class my senior year of high school that really inspired me to study further into this topic and make it my career choice. I feel as though I have the right type of personality to be able to handle this job and I am very passionate about helping others. I hope to one day be able
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to participate in the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) is a one that I am completely honored to have. After much thought‚ I have chosen a few of the most important reasons I want become a member of the NJHS. Participating in the NJHS will give me chances to give back to my community‚ help me learn important life and character skills‚ and start an academic path that will help me in high school and college. I believe that I possess the skills and character qualities that will be necessary to become
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language. Being good at English‚ i can travel to any place or any country which i like. English is commonly spoken throughout much of the world due to Great Britian’s expansion during the colonial age. People in Australia‚ New Zealand‚ Canada‚ parts of Africa‚ India‚ and many smaller island nations speak English. English is the commonly adopted second language in Germany‚ Norway‚ Sweden‚ Denmark and the Netherlands. Speaking English opens these countries and cultures up to me. I shall not find it hard to
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party‚ when I made the decision to attend college. She asked me that day‚” Mija‚ are you going to college?” At first I hesitated‚ “Si” . Then she told me‚ “Are you sure because that is exactly what your older sister said and she ended up pregnant.” After hearing those words‚ I knew for sure I wanted to be the first in my family to attend college. I wanted to prove her what I said I meant it and was going to make it come true. A situation where I showed grit and persevered was when I made the decision
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I was born and raised in a third-world country: Ethiopia. Even though Ethiopia is mainly known for her poverty and destitution‚ my life there was not that bad. Since my dad has lived in the USA since long before I arrived‚ I was able to go to private school in Ethiopia and get a good education. I came to the USA when I was fourteen years old. Nothing was as easy as I thought it would be. New country‚ new language‚ new home‚ new school‚ new friends: everything was new for me. Being a high school student
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miraculous world of fantasy and hard work that I would be thrilled to enter‚ and the studies at the XXX could open the gate to this exciting world for me. I opted for fashion design as a major as I have always been attracted by the power of transformation that trendy clothing gives a person. I enjoyed inventing clothing for my dolls when I was a child‚ and enjoyed seeing the same old plaything take on a different look each time I gave her different apparel. I also loved to see my mom and aunts put on
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