For myself choosing a major was a thought I was unsure of. When I was a junior in High School teachers‚ classmates and family would constantly ask “what is your major in college going to be?” my answer for a long time was ‘I have some time to think about it‚ I’m torn between a couple majors‚ or I might even take a semester off to think about it”‚ however I had no clue. Because I wasn’t sure I figured applying to any UC’s and CSU’s would be waste of time‚ I didn’t want to rush and pick something because
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Choosing Civility "What’s in it for me?" Choosing Civility Instant gratification... our society today knows little else. Every new generation breeds new problems with less patience‚ all in the name of progress. We have fast food‚ fast medical care‚ instant access to information‚ instant communication with anyone in the world‚ and so much more. Of course progress has its benefits and rewards‚ but at what cost? Are we capable of achieving this progress without sacrificing the values and
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Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ the plot happens to follow the exact words of Lord Acton. As Macbeth’s power rises‚ his mind fails. Personal desire can cause a man to do horrible things. Once he desires something such as power‚ he will likely go to any extent to achieve it. In the beginning of Macbeth‚ three witches predict futures for Banquo and Macbeth. When Macbeth discovers that he shall be thane of Cawdor he believes it to be a temptation. Soon after‚ when he is officially named thane of Cawdor‚ Macbeth realizes
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book‚ Macbeth‚ by William Shakespeare‚ Macbeth shows how he can do wrongful deeds such as committing murder to achieve his own happiness. Only after killing Duncan does he realize that he might have done something wrong and unjustful for the people around him‚ but later he murders yet another friend to keep his own happiness while disturbing others. William Shakespeare makes a great example of how people can become darker to fulfil their happiness and desires. Throughout the story Macbeth faces on
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As a child I loved playing dress up‚ I loved going to Tea Parties‚ and I loved playing with Legos. When I was little I found no problem with doing science experiments on my Barbie’s‚ or having princesses play Legos; however‚ as I entered kindergarten and first grade I found those two worlds weren’t supposed to coexist. Girls were supposed to play with girls toys‚ and boys were to play with boy toys. I decided‚ that was best and gave up my Lego set to the boy next door and focused on doing girl things
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So you want to be known as one of the cool kids? The fact is‚ sometimes those cool kids arent really as cool as one may think. The quote‚ Our desire to conform is greater than our respect for objective facts‚ said by Margaret Drabble‚ is one that explains how the majority of society is under this pressure to be accepted. With all this pressure to belong‚ sometimes people lose who they really are just to fit in. In todays world people engage in certain activities that could really hurt them. Many
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To conform or be different The challenges and pressures for Maltese male dancers. Josef Farrugia Dance and masculinity still remains under-examined for a number of reasons. First of all‚ this is due to the overpowering Western notion that men do not dance‚ secondly‚ because of the homophobic assumption that those who dance are gay. This research will illustrate the problems that young male dancers face while in training and/or in professional performances. The essay will mainly focus on theatrical
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was always told that I had a knack for writing well. All throughout my grade school years‚ my teachers and parents would suggest to me that I should focus more on this gift. However‚ to be bluntly honest‚ nothing truly sparked my interest toward pursuing recreational writing. Since the early years of my educational background‚ writing presented itself to me as more of a chore than it did a creative hobby. Throughout the years‚ many teachers fell short in their attempts to inspire me to truly enjoy
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Personal Statement Wanting a purpose‚ discovering a way to contribute to society and work in a career that doesn’t feel like work is only human nature; college is the gateway to opportunity. My entire immediate and extended family has completed a maximum three years of post-secondary school‚I want to break that trend. Pursuing higher education isn’t an option for me‚ it’s the next step‚ Majoring in Biology with a minor in Chemistry is a dream for an aspiring Pharmacist. School is much more than grades
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From the time I was a little girl‚ my fascination with teeth has driven my desire for a career in the dental field. My mom‚ previously a dental lab technician‚ kept a box of retainers and impressions that she had made while still in college. When I was around six‚ she showed me the box and explained to my sister and I what a retainer was‚ an impression‚ and what the different teeth were called. This sparked both of our interest in teeth and we frequently would pull the box out and investigate the
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