great student overall in my eyes, but I also have had my own struggles in high school. The subject that I definitely struggle the most with is history. Despite this, I pushed myself to take both AP world history and AP US history. In both classes, I found myself consistently getting lost in thought and would have to try very hard to focus on what was being taught in order to learn. Consequently, I had to study a lot for both of these classes, but especially US history. Due to my efforts, I was able to…
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My five top goals as a student are first to graduate college and get my degree. I have been attending Bethel University working on a bachelor's degree since 2013. It has been a rough but overall good experience. The facilitators are friendly, meet respectful I met new friends on this journey. The next goal is to make sure my daughter’s get their education. My two oldest are in the 10th,11th grade at Early College High School. My next goal why I am a student is to buy a house after I graduate. Become…
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Personal Narrative My goal at Durham Tech is to get my degree in computer program no matter how long it takes me .Because I have great plan for the computer program degree. I want to use my knowledge medical issues and the computer programing to come up the software that can make healthcare more assessable to everyone though mobile app and making healthcare smarter. Before I came to Durham Tech I was working a lot of hour as a Certified Nurse Assistant .One day I was sating at work just think…
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classes by my Junior year of high school, ever since I was in seventh grade at Crispus Attucks; neighbors of IUPUI. For the reason that Crispus Attucks High School challenges their students academically, I was ahead of the game. Entering my Freshman year of high school without fear, I took my first AP English class with Mr. Dearing, a sophisticated, tall, bald, white man, who fails at being humorous. At this instant, when I stepped into his classroom on the second floor I could already sense my writing…
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Career Narrative “Do what you love, love what you do” My brother always said, “That you should chose a career that you honestly love because you will be doing for it for the rest of your life”. My career goal is to become a child and family social worker. I have chosen this career because I have a passion for helping people and it is something I will enjoy doing. What interests me about it was that I get the chance to help children and families in need of assistance. I think i’ll be successful…
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My motive for enrolling in College Composition was to become a stronger writer. Through the duration of this semester, my goals were to develop basic skills such as knowledge of linguistic structures, how to develop a thesis, and the organization of ideas. Throughout high school, I have always struggled with those aspects of writing, especially with linguistic structures such as grammar and punctuation. Therefore, I am glad the class had a primary focus on grammar and composition. Additionally, I…
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Coming into college straight from high school wasn’t very easy, and it was a huge step for me especially because majority of my family members did not attend college and those who did usually dropped out during their freshman year and I did not want to continue the cycle of “dropouts”. Because of the slim number of family members that attended college didn't fully commit to college, they couldn't tell me what to fully expect. One thing I did know for sure coming into college was that if I wanted to become a forensic scientist…
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theory doing in a nice field like education?” with a personal narrative. I share her sentiment for the importance of storytelling as a developing critical race theorist. She emphasizes her reasoning by stating, “I tell this story both because storytelling is a part of critical race theory and because this particular story underscores an important point within the critical race theoretical paradigm” (1998). Here is my story. In 1996, I entered my first year of high school at George Washington Carver…
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always been a strong place in my heart for the art of writing. I enjoy it very much and my goal is to become the best writer that I can be. Hard work and studying the craft over the years have increased my ability. Honestly, this first semester of college has been a test and has pushed me to further limits and heights in order to better myself. I can truly say that this year has tested me in many ways the road has been tough. I'm only anxious to what my future holds in my english 1102 class. Hopefully…
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to be refreshed and used effectively. Practicing different writing habits is a great way to help improve the mind and success a student will have in their writings. Using these different styles of writing such as a narrative, summary analysis, informational report, or even a personal profile will better a student throughout their education. To ensure that one has the proper techniques to write one must use proper writing practices, credible research and information, critical thinking skills, conveying…
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