is a gift. Throughout my professional career‚ I have always struggled with the choice of following my educational ambitions or gaining work experience. While I had the desire for a more advanced level of knowledge in the form of a doctoral degree I struggled with timing and opportunity. During my first year as a college student‚ I questioned whether college was the right fit for me. I lost my focus because I could not decide what I ultimately wanted out of the experience. Three majors and one
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Have you ever tried to rush something and now you wish you could go back and do it again? I never thought I would say this but I wish I could go back to my Naval Junior Reserves Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) High school days. I underestimated those days‚ and now I wish it could return. I miss riding the “Big Cheese” (bus) three to four hours‚ the long hours of practice‚ the “monkey suit”(uniform)‚ the grass parties (lots of exercise that hurt)‚ the long lectures filled with yelling Help us sir”
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told you‚ I know a way to fulfill all of these desires. The answer is work experience. I believe work experience should be integrated into Australia’s curriculum and be a compulsory part of high school. Currently some public schools have a work experience opportunity for students at the end of year 9 or 10‚ but not all schools enforce this. I believe every school in Australia should implement an element of work experience. By making it a part of the high school curriculum it will teach students new
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Writing is a key to success for countless students throughout all years of academic learning. Throughout high school‚ I did not have many problems. However‚ I had a few struggles which were the same through high school and carried through into my college career. Although I have trouble with writing‚ I try my best on every paper I write. There are a few reasons why I struggle with writing. A lack of patience is the main reason I have trouble with writing. Before college‚ I was unwilling to put a significant
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My unexpected experience Last month was horrible. My Dad had gotten sick. My family and I thought it was nothing but the flu because when he gets it‚ it always hits him harder than us kids; he is usually laid up in bed for about a week. When the week passed and he was still severely sick‚ we knew something was really wrong. That same day we noticed he was spitting up blood‚ his fever wasn ’t breaking‚ and he could barely move. My sister Brittany and I tried to get him to go to the hospital but
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My relationship with writing has been almost non-existent; however‚ I am overcoming my fears through continued education‚ and the desire for improvement. Writing is important and I am in the learning process to become better. The ultimate goal is to continue to learn and overcome apprehensions to show that writing is valuable. Writing and reading have never been my strongest assets. I never gave writing a second thought; after all‚ I had no desire to be a writer. My relationship with writing has
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Analysis of Addiction Experience During the analysis of addictions experience I made the decision to abstain from all beverages excluding water. Prior to the addictions experience I would usually only drink beverages such as sweet tea and lemonade. Due to the amount of sugar and other additives that are within these beverages they could be considered unhealthy. Fortunately‚ water lacks the unhealthy additives and research shows it to be beneficial in promoting healthy skin‚ immune system‚ and digestive
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think it an earthquake because I had never experience earthquake before. I just thought it must be something wrong with our dormitory. I knew I was wrong when my roommate shout “Earthquake!” Then all of us hid under the desk waiting for the shaking to stop. During that time I was totally blank and murmuring to pray for the stop of the shaking. Fortunately‚ the shaking stopped after about 3 minutes and all of us safely went out of the dormitory. When I received my brother’s SMS which said at 2:28 a huge
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four years old‚ my mother was the first of the family to come from Kenya to the United States. She moved here to build a better life for our family. About a year later‚ it became apparent my father would not be joining us here; by the end of 2004‚ lung cancer had taken my father from my family. The passing of my father was‚ by far‚ the most difficult experience I have ever had‚ however it has only made me more capable of moving on from hardships. I vividly remember the tears in my mother’s eyes as
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It was June 02‚ 2010 our departure from the Philippines to Macau to have an eleven-day vacation with my family. I’m excited for this is my first out of the country trip. It took two hours for us to travel before we finally arrived at Macau. ‘Pang Yao’ was the first Cantonese word I learned in this country meaning ‘friend’. My mom told me to use it in acknowledging anybody who is a Macau National. In our first day‚ we visited luxury hotels and resorts. Macau Hotels‚ Resorts and Casinos are just
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