My community service experience took place in my local area in Sylmar. I was volunteering at Angels of the Valley‚ which is a facility that they take care of seniors and patients. I assisted the administrator‚ she showed me a lot of things and explained what is her role in her job. I found this very interesting. I believe that community service and volunteerism like this are very important. By spending your free time helping others in their community‚ you can experience and learn new things like
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As someone who is biracial‚ I feel being Hispanic has been a unique experience for me because I am always discovering my Hispanic identity. For a long time‚ I felt disconnected from that part of me because I grew up in a predominately white town away from my family. In fact‚ I only discovered this part of my identity this February when I attended a camp called Building Bridges that is centered on race. There I was paired with other biracial people who felt the same and the discussions regarding identity
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Reflective Essay: This essay is a reflective essay on my learning development from a young age through to my current position as a University Student. I will be relating my learning development back to two theories of human development‚ Vygotstsky’s socio-cultural theory and Marcia’s version of Erikson’s theory of identity development. I will identify and discuss the challenge I have faced with my identity and how this has impacted on my development. Vygotsky is a theorist who believed that
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The Reflective Essay Since joining the class and over the last semester‚ I have been pursuing English as a subject consequently learning the importance of brainstorming‚ aspects of organizing prior to writing‚ revising and collaborating in writing. The subject has provided a gateway through which I have learnt the art of expressing myself‚ literature‚ grammar as well as the language itself. However‚ this did not come without its challenges. English being my second language‚ it took me a while to
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Reflective Essay Receiving the horrible news was more painful than walking on a thousand nails. The many times I told myself that it was all just a dream‚ the more I began to believe myself. All until the horrible realization that it was happening and that it was too good to be true. Realizing that every morning I woke up to go check his room he wouldn’t be there was one of the many realizations I had to experience. But there was one positive outcome of the death of my brother. It taught me that
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Reflective Essay Culture can be described as beliefs‚ music‚ food‚ fashion‚ values‚ religion and much more. Some countries or states may have the same culture as one another. Being multicultural gives me knowledge and experience of distinguishing differences and similarities between the Lebanese culture and the American culture. I’m fully Lebanese but I was born and raised here in Richmond‚ Virginia. Juggling two lives at once was and still is very difficult for me. Most of the things my friends
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years old I was asked‚ "Katie‚ what do you want to do when you grow up?” To my family’s surprise my response was "Work on hearts or brains". This aspiration has never wavered‚ and has only become more a part of who I am today through first hand experiences and opportunities I have had in the medical field. I have been fortunate enough to see surgeries first hand‚ work next to medical professionals‚ and get an idea of what different occupations bring to the table in the field of medicine. As a junior
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moment endured to be vital because it reflected my progress in which I overcame. Being the first generation in moving to America‚ I once had a sense of being used as the “tester”‚ since my parents who were there to guide and inform me from their experience couldn’t fulfill that achievement in their new American life as well. Thus‚ I ended
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University of Technology Jodian Allen I.D #: 1305502 Business Etiquette Assessment Reflective Paper Lecturer: Dr. Jennifer Yee-sing Date: September 27‚ 2013 Reflective Paper Shifting my head slowly from left to the right I glanced at my classmates‚ as the lecturer entered the room I was awfully anxious with muddled thoughts flowing through my head. I sat patiently in the room amongst the others‚ looking peculiarly sneaky as fear had already numbed my body to a pulp. However‚ as Dr
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I would change in this course would be the Field Experience. It was an eye opening experience however it was not put together very well. The amount of hours was a reach considering that the schools in Manhattan had multiple days off that the students weren’t made aware of prior to Field Experience. Yes‚ they sent out the distract schedule however students did not utilize that to the extent the instructors had hoped. I think doing Field Experience
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