During my time in Elementary and Jr. High I never really took school seriously. I would go to class‚ but I’d never really make it a priority until I got into a program called Upward Bound that changed the way I’d look at school forever. I was sitting in class around the middle of September when I was called down to the counseling office. I had no idea why I was called down‚ but I didn’t really care much. When I arrived to the office there waiting for me was a big fat Mexican (as he likes to describe
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Friday was the day that I’ve been waiting since 2 months ago. It’s the end of OBS‚ Outward Bound Singapore. Camping‚ kayaking‚ and hiking are the activities there. I got the sea expedition‚ which means 24 km kayaking from Pulau Ubin to Pulau Sembawang. It was tiring‚ of course‚ but it was worth it. "The most painful experience is when you repeat the same mistake again"‚ that’s what my instructor said. "What do you want to be in hot water? The egg‚ which will harden or the carrot‚ which will soften
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________________________________________________________________ The project should be hand written in about 6-7 pages ‚ A4 size . Credit will be given to original and creative use of material/pictures/drawings/methods of illustrating The project must be presented in a neatly spiral bound A4 size folder. The project must include o A cover page o Table of Contents o The main study o Observations and conclusions o Bibliography Assessment of the project work: Design and write up of project (5) Mathematical Creativity Interpretation
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“Homeward Bound” P206 Section I: Analysis of theme Paragraph 2 line 3 Feet Binding Paragraph 6 line 5 Language isolation Section II: Analysis of rhetorical technique 1. Simile a) (Para1 L1) My grandmother has bound feet. Cruelly tethered since her birth‚ they are like bonsai trees. b) (Para 6 L4) My grandmother sat on my hotel bed‚ shrunken and wise‚ looking as if she belonged in a museum case. 2. Allusion a) (Para3 L3) My father was a young man when he left his family’s village in northern
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"The Bound Man" by Ilse Aichinger is written in a way in which there is more then one theme. In this particular piece‚ the overal theme that is most obvious and most revealed is self-acceptance. Self-aceptance is shown in many different parts of this story. The "Bound Man"‚ showed a great deal of strengh and hope that allowed one character to encounter. The author allowed this character to share his experiences so that while reading this‚ we could imagine what it would be like to be bound. The character
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I sit thinking were would this ticket take me. Last year my Upward Bound Program took most of the students including me to Missouri and there I learned about Study Abroad. I’ve always known from then on that I wanted to study abroad even if I didn’t know all to know about the requirements to be considered. There are some many beautiful places around the world‚ but time is short and I have to choose one place to go. I look at my ticket one last time and think to myself “this is going to be the best
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Outward Bound‚ which means going away from home‚ is an independent and outdoor education program. It was founded in 1941 in by Kurt Hahn. He wanted to start a new kind of school that would encourage physical fitness‚ enterprise‚ tenacity and compassion among British youth. The five pillars of Outward Bound consist of compassion‚ physical fitness‚ craftsmanship‚ and self-reliance. On our four day five night adventure in the Pisgah National Forest we traveled from camp to camp each day to find new
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Creative Technique There are a few technique that i really like. The creative technique that I chose is the Pot Bound technique. The pot bound technique works with clients who find themselves stuck in situations that offer no room for personal growth or development. The client will usually feel stifled. The analogy used for this technique is that you are like plant that has been put in a small post. Although you have grown to some degree‚ you will never gro to your full potential unless you change
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I’ve also been apart of the Upward Bound program at Jacksonville University‚ where I am an Ambassador and crowned Miss Upward Bound. I am an intelligent‚ determined young lady who is always willing to lead others to prosperity. From there I have countless Academic Certificates from school‚ UNF‚ and Upward Bound. Furthermore‚ I’ve worked hard since my first day of highschool to earn good grades in order to get accepted to
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Time Bound Project Plan I have chosen to do the Time Bound Project Plan on an EP release. Project Structure: To be an effective Project Manager you must consider the three main questions and or problems: Quality‚ time and Resources. What needs to be done? Being able to recognise the delegation of tasks and jobs to people based on their own ability is a key component of being an effective PM. When should something be done and in which order? Being able to take Eagle view of the project
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