essay‚ “Why I Want a Wife‚” appeared in Ms. Magazine in 1972 during the feminist movement in the United States. In this essay‚ Brady takes a satirical and humorous look at what it means to be a wife and mother. Brady was thinking of a longtime friend who appeared on the scene‚ fresh from a recent divorce and was looking for another wife (263). It was in that moment it occurred to Brady‚ as a wife and mother‚ which she also would like to have a wife. She first starts out by saying‚ “Why do I want a wife
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Counseling is my PASSION! I’ve always been that friend or person that people come to with their problems. Everyone trusted me because I was like a vault. No matter what I was told‚ it never went any further. I have always been very empathetic and understanding listener. I enjoyed hearing other’s problems‚ not because I wanted to see them in pain‚ but because I knew that was their way of connecting with me. I decided to follow my passion-helping people. Since then‚ my life has changed. I am a cordial
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I always wanted to become a teacher. The main reason for this is that I want to do something to help the community‚ and give back some of the privileges that I enjoyed. Some of these privileges included a great education‚ and caring teachers. I could see myself accomplishing this task through teaching. New York City needs hard working‚ caring‚ and responsible teachers‚ and I want to become a part of it. I believe that to become a teacher‚ your heart really needs to be in it and you need to be committed
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helping. I would like to join NHS because of the opportunities it would open up for me in the future. It would allow me to grow as a person and gain experiences that will later help me in careers. Through my years in high school I have shown scholarship‚ leadership‚ character and service that could qualify me to be in NHS. Scholarship is academic study or achievement‚ learning at higher levels. I believe that through the rigorous courses I have taken to further me through high school and give my the
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Occupational therapy was unfamiliar to me until just a few years ago. My son‚ who is now four years old‚ receives occupational therapy through the school district in the Early Childhood Special Education program. We knew he had a speech delay and during his testing we also found out he needed occupational therapy to address his fine motor skills. He was our first child‚ so naturally it is upsetting to learn your child needs help from someone other than yourself. Now‚ two years later‚ the results
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Why do I want to be an Engineer? Engineering is the application of science and mathematics in which the properties of matter and the sources of energy in nature are made useful to man. In that definition‚ engineering is a way to help people through the creations of God and to acquire and share knowledge with the society. I want to be an engineer because I want to build structures that are necessary to people as their shelter and to those people that do not have a job. Being an engineer is also
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Why I want to be an Army Officer When I first enlisted‚ I did not know where my military career would take me. Back at that time‚ I thought that I may only complete my initial enlistment and move on to other professional pursuits. However‚ over the past nine years I have come to embrace all that the United States military stands for. I believe that service as an Army officer is a distinguished honor that is surrounded with a rich history of all who have served and sacrificed before me. The
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WHY DO I WANT TO BE A NURSE Medical field had always been a childhood dream‚ I find the human body fascinating‚ as such‚ I wanted to be a Dr. Then nursing became an early interest as an alternative. becoming a nurse will help me achieve my professional goal. In Nigeria where I grew up‚ I saw many sick and hurting people including my Aunt‚ she was in so much pain‚ crying all the time‚ it sadden my heart to see her in pains‚ but I couldn’t help her‚ when she died‚ I knew I needed to do
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Marriage and Family Therapist When I grow up I want to be a Marriage and Family Therapist. I want to be this because I like to help people with their problems and I like the idea of helping fix bonds between people. Becoming a Marriage and Family Therapist won’t be easy. I have to put in a lot of hard work and dedication. I won’t give up and I will keep trying my best until I get to where I want to be. Lastly‚ marriage and family therapist help with deciding on custody issues. A marriage and
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“Why did you have to have this disease where all you could do is lay there‚ for when I was growing up all I wanted was for us to play.” Since my early childhood I have wanted to be a pediatrician. It all started September 28‚ 2004 when my brother was born with osteoporosis imperfecta. Osteoporosis imperfecta type 1 is when you have poor muscle tone‚ loose joints and slight spinal curvature. When I was growing up I wasn’t home so much‚ but in a hospital for my brother because he used to get a
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