As a multi-ethnic woman of color‚ both my personal and professional life has been spent working with diverse populations. I was raised in New York‚ surrounded by an array of people from all walks of life. I went to school‚ lived‚ and worked in various communities (New York‚ Texas‚ Maryland‚ Oregon) surrounding myself with multi-ethnic‚ multi-language individuals. I am a Colombian‚ Puerto-Rican‚ Cuban-American woman who was raised in a predominately African-American community. I started my career
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Personal Statement It only took a moment for my perspectives and life goals to change. My sudden and unexpected insight came during the summer of 2011 when‚ as a high school student‚ I volunteered at Schramm Educational Center‚ an alternative school for children with severe and profound disabilities. On this particular day‚ I observed an unforgettable speech therapy session‚ which inspired me to pursue my studies in Speech and Language Pathology. I watched in awe as a nonverbal‚ wheelchair-bound
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I have spent much of my life in two entirely different worlds. Born and raised in America‚ I spent many of my summers visiting my grandmother in Cheonan‚ South Korea. During the long summer visits‚ I attended art academy‚ Taekwondo classes‚ and Korean language school. I met and befriended many people as I immersed myself in the city and its culture. Despite the differences between us‚ my friends and I were unified by one commonality – we were all academically invested. We constantly worried about
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experience. The classes were larger and there weren’t many resources available. For instance‚ we had to sometimes share books with other students because we didn’t have enough for everyone. With this setback we still had amazing teachers who were passionate about teaching. My teachers throughout the years showed me the importance of dedicated and passionate educators. These experiences led to my interest in Teach For America and their mission to strengthen the educational equity m. I think I will be a great
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conducted missions or missions related to L.E. in 7 countries and 5 states. During my service I have worked in a number of different capacities such as: protection‚ security‚ patrol‚ special operations‚ SRT‚ corrections‚ physical security‚ personal security‚ training as well as a few other fields. While working in these capacities I was afforded the unique ability to work intimately with individuals who come from a variety of areas that include: movie stars‚ pop stars‚ CEOs‚ Government Leaders‚ Military
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Personal Educational Platform Marva Collins once stated‚ “There is a brilliant child locked inside every student‚” and I sincerely believe that my personal educational platform is based upon this quote (2007). I believe the ultimate goal of all teachers and school leaders is to be the key that unlocks the brilliance in every child. Many people would believe that only the teachers would play a vital role in accomplishing this goal and not school leaders‚ but I believe otherwise. School leaders
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the months before the competition‚ I spent numerous early mornings and late nights training. The experience of practicing over the years to compete with my horse mirrors the process of preparing for a future in medicine; both begin with a spark of interest that evolves into a challenging‚ yet rewarding‚ journey. My interest in science developed early in high school through the encouraging words of a biology teacher. That carried on in my undergraduate career when I decided to major in Biomedical
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of education. I did not put forth my best effort on account of my desire to learn‚ but because of encouragement by many of my teachers to pursue post-secondary studies. The more I worked and learned‚ the more my efforts began to shift from being tendencies of a teacher’s pet into being a quest for my own knowledge and personal growth. The gentle persuasion of my teachers gave me a hope that I had never before considered‚ and the tools with which to help it grow‚ in an environment where there was
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Elite Personal Training This report adheres to the Academic Honesty Statement the professor has on file for all group members. Critical Issues Failing to generate enough money to startup the business Not having enough clients to remain in business Situational Analysis Martin Menard and Mirella Craciun currently work as personal trainers out of Body Worx‚ a personal training facility in London‚ Ontario. Menard and Craciun are interested in leaving Body Worx and opening their own facility
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I have also learnt how to support and protect vulnerable adult from harm‚ abuse and neglect as a result of my mandatory training in Safeguarding Vulnerable Adult. In my job role‚ I have a duty of care to assist service users who lacks the capacity in attend to their personal care. In addition‚ I help service users to make informed choices on a daily basis. Example deciding on what to wear or what to eat. As a direct result‚ I have built on my
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