Essay I Matthews and Cofer both came from different cultures and both have problems. They lived two completely different lives. Both Matthew and Cofer worried about their friends excepting the fact that they had another culture. They both lived in the United States but had another life that they didn’t like sharing‚ but their family would not let them forget about it. In “Don’t Call Me a Hot Tamale” Cofer‚ “Pick One‚” Matthews‚ and “My Two Lives‚” Lahiri all face similar adversity‚ social problems
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Why I decided to become a nurse. Growing up I always thought I would someday be a nurse. It was a dream that I always had. Knowing that it would be hard for mom and dad to afford‚ I considered enlisting into the army to get school and training paid for. As high school graduation got closer‚ I decided to "take a break" from school. So‚ I didn’t go to college or enlist. When I started running low on funds‚ I decided to go to training to become a certified nurse’s aide (cna). It didn’t
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The medical field has always been a childhood dream of mine. I find the human body fascinating. When I was young child I wanted to be a doctor. Then nursing became an alternative as I got older. Becoming a nurse will help me achieve my professional goal. I have always felt a deep desire to help people whenever they needed it‚ and would stop at no end to help them. I want to help people achieve and maintain good health‚ to make someone feel special‚ let them know that someone cares about them and
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I have been shaped by many experiences and accomplishments throughout my life‚ but one in particular has done the most to define who I am today. When I was thirteen‚ I spent four weeks at an overnight camp in western Massachusetts. It was the second overnight camp I had gone to‚ and the only camp where I found a supportive community which fostered my social growth. The friends that I made and counselors I had at this camp encouraged me to take risks in several ways‚ and my love for the camp led to
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When I think of a person who is doing all the chores and tasks‚ such as laundry‚ cooking and cleaning that person no other than a wife. In my perspective‚ the idea of a partner is different to what Brady’s description. In Brady’s essay “I Want a Wife”‚ she describes the duties of the typical wife would have to do for the family. She explains that the wife is expected to take care of the house‚ the children and keeping husband satisfied in life such as; dealing with physical‚ mental‚ social and sexual
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I couldn’t imagine life with out being in a school. They say I’m too shy to be a teacher‚ to depressed‚ and having social anxiety isn’t going to help either. But I know that there is nothing else in this world that I would want‚ or could do‚ than to teach. I may not have a family member that has taught‚ I may not have all the intelligence‚ and I might not be much of a leader. But I have my own‚ just as important reasons. I had a real rough childhood. My father is an alcoholic‚ and wasn’t much of
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I want to be a lpn because caring for others is my passion and it brings me so much joy knowing that I made a difference in someone’s life(Even if it’s just by putting a smile on someone face). My dream of becoming a nurse is something that came to me from a very young age. From birth‚ till my family and I were able to come to the United States‚ I was in a environment where the health care system believe was to give treatment to those can afford to pay for it. I was men and women dying prematurely
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My mom once asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up‚ and like many other eight year old girls I responded‚ "I want to be a vet Mommy!” She looked at me and answered‚ "Well‚ Megan‚ if you want to be a vet‚ don’t just aim at working with cats and dogs. Be a wildlife veterinarian!" Mom inspired me to dream big‚ and to never settle for the traditional or ordinary. From that moment on‚ I set all my goals as high as I could. Only am I satisfied with myself when I either achieve or surpass those
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Athletics have been a big part of my life. I have been on local teams for softball‚ volleyball‚ basketball‚ and track. I have been part of both state volleyball and basketball teams‚ and finished fourth in javelin at state level. As an athlete‚ I have encountered my share of injuries. Other than the usual pulls and sprains‚ I have had a stress fracture in my foot. This injury limited my playing time during basketball season. Local doctors‚ chiropractors‚ and sports specialists rehabilitated me
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the skills to work alongside many other physicians almost every day will be very important. On the job experience is one of the biggest things for doctors because in this line of work‚ doing is learning. Experiencing is the best way to learn. This is why many hospitals require their doctors to have a surgical internship before they will hire
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