Angela Moore Comm102 Intercultural Experience When given the task of placing myself in a cultural environment that I was unfamiliar with‚ I thought long and hard of where to go. I wanted to challenge myself and truly use the opportunity to become better educated. I looked at the controversies that are in my present society. I examined my own stereotypes or preconceived notions about different cultures. The one that caught my eye and ignited my brain the most was Muslim. There is so much I didn’t
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Intercultural Experience Abstract I collaborated with the Reclamation Project to tutor young Burmese children in Fort Wayne‚ Indiana‚ to complete my cultural immersion project. Throughout this paper‚ I will explain where my tutoring took place and my reasoning for selecting this activity. I also will describe in detail my outlook on the Burmese population in Fort Wayne before this activity and how it changed following the completion of this activity. Finally‚ I will illustrate how this activity
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Innocence to Experience One’s innocence can only remain until they experience the real world. The characters in “A Separate Peace”‚ written by John Knowles‚ experience horrific events that result in a loss of innocence due to their experiences. Gene Forrester Dixon Road‚ Toronto‚ ON‚ Phineas‚ and Leper Lepellier all witness life changing events that develop them from innocent children‚ to experienced men. Firstly‚ Gene experiences how his impulsive acts can make a big impact on his relationships
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Robert Nozick has an experiment called the experience machine. If the people choose to stay inside the machine‚ they can freely experience anything that they want selectively. However‚ they can also choose to stay outside of the machine and experience in the real world unpredictably. The life‚ which I consider to worth living in‚ is a life I can go out and experience with my friends and family‚ not to stay in a machine. In addition‚ it does matter whether things actually happens. There are many adventures
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Australian Experiences at the Kokoda Track Kokoda Track‚ one of the most vital battles in World War II‚ was the last defense against invasion of Australia by the Japanese. The soldiers who fought on the Kokoda Track had to experience some of the most severe climate and terrain of WWII. They were not prepared for it. The troops (many of whom who were conscripted) were young and inexperienced as well as naïve as to what they were about to endure. A large shortage of troops and supplies for the Kokoda
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The happiest experience in my life I have gained many experiences . There were good and bad experiences .All these experiences have made me more matured and wiser . The most exiting experience I gained was when my father brought my family to Egypt to further his studies .We lived there for six years. During our stay in Egypt‚ there were many happy experiences. When I arrived in Egypt ‚I was seven years old and I couldn’t speak even a word of Arabic .My
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English III online January 27‚ 2014 Experiences and their influences When authors base their work on personal experience‚ they make a connection with the reader. This often makes for a better and more knowledgeable/informative story. We are constantly experiencing new things in our daily lives‚ whether we know it or not. If you are 5 years old or 75 years old‚ there’s always something new to learn and grow from. When authors base their work on personal experience such as Harper Lee did in “To Kill
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provided summaries of their experiences from the global immersion program. The purpose of this paper is to examine the reflections of five students involved in an exchange program for common themes associated with their experiences. Through the examination of the global immersion program‚ the student will develop a better understanding of what issues may connect and/or disconnect cultures. This reflection is used to encourage the student to analyze his or her experiences through the emotional characteristics
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Personal experience essay Before the pen touches the paper with the first word of your personal experience essay you should consider a basic points that will help your essay be a success. The purpose of a personal experience essay is to share and elaborate on an appealing experience from your life. A personal essay is sometimes even called a life experience essay and can be difficult to write for many students. A personal experience essay focuses on your experience and the importance of that
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Khan May 21‚ 2013 WA #2 “Educational experiences are important stages in our lives” (Unknown). College life is all about looking for a balance in life‚ between work and fun. Starting college was the most important thing I have ever experienced in my entire life as it provided me with an opportunity to learn new things such as being independent‚ new culture‚ friends and a chance to study and make my dreams come true. Thus‚ my best educational experience was when I first started college. College
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