Going to college is really going to be a privilege for me. It will be exciting to learn more and more about myself. Even though college is the next step in my life, there is one thing that I am really going to have trouble leaving, behind and that is my high school days. High school is really im...
The reasons that I have chosen this career area include: having great job satisfaction, it is in high demand, it has good pay and the working conditions in many schools where teachers work are safe and pleasant to work in. ... This newspaper advertisement that I have chosen may influence me to work as a teacher or begin a career as a teacher for many reasons. ... I would be able to gain experience in my chosen profession and also be able to have a good time in another country. ...
There is a poster in the guidance office of my high school that reads, "What would you do if knew you could not fail?" The question is easy to ask, but for me the answer is elusive. When I ask my fellow classmates what they are majoring in, they reply in less than a second, and then conclu...
We live in a society that drinks heavily, and this influences teens. Most Americans use alcohol to celebrate wedding anniversaries, to welcome the New Year, and to enjoy many other special events. Alcohol is a legal drug for people over the age of twenty-one. By the time most teens reach senior h...
Several concepts appear when I think of how people can advance the life at their school. Ideas such as programs to stop bullying, racism, longer lunch periods and shorter classes. One idea that I believe should be in forced is school uniforms. The issue of uniforms in the school system has repeated...
In an effort to lower drug abuse among teens, many schools across the country have chosen to start testing their students for drugs. Not just their athletes, but all students. Athletes are tested mainly for steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs. This keeps the games they play fair. But test...
Beauty Within I will never forget the fairy tales relayed to me as a child. These magnificent stories my parents read to me, were the only thing I enjoyed about bedtime. As soon as I heard the words "Once upon a time" I was drawn into a timeless fantasy, far away from reality. What I did not know t...
Life is full of challenges. We are the one who decides on how we can face each challenge in our life. It could make us miserable or a better person. In the book of Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston and James Houston and Warriors Don't Cry by Melba Patillo Beals are all about life chal...
My SAT score and GPA may not stand out or shine compared to the other applicants. I didn't have a wonderful high school experience like many of my peers did. Growing up in a broken home was, as cliche as it sounds, difficult and trying at many times. Going to college may seem the natural path for m...
School Hello. I am a seventh grader at Sterling Middle School. Are you tired of being in classes you don't want, or are uncomfortable in? Me too, and that's why I have chosen to write about school, and why I have fun, but still learn. If your parents are paying thousands of dollars y...
The score was tied, three to three. It was late in the third period. My opponent and I were physically tired and mentally drained. For the past five and one half minutes we had given each 150%, pushing each other beyond human limits. This is what my opponent and I spent the entire season traini...
"My Mother" It took me nineteen years to realize what an extraordinary influence my mother has been on my life. She's the kind of person who always has time for her kids; always interested in learning something new, would sacrifice herself for her family, and is easily the strongest woman in my ey...
The college admissions and selection process, is a very important one, perhaps one that will have the greatest impact on a student's future. The college that a person attends often influences his personality, views, and career. Therefore, when I hear someone say that it does not matter which colle...
I come from a culturally diverse background. In a neighborhood full of projects, you could basically call it ghetto. It wasn't a rough town but it was it pretty bad to grow up in. There are gangs and drug fiends that surround my hood to this day. I could've chosen that path, but that was the easy ...
Personal Statement My mother often comments in my personality by saying that I am different from others since my infancy, who started to run before having learned to walk, and who hurried to run as soon as I was out of my mother`s hand. And I fell again and again but never ...
The score was tied, three to three. It was late in the third period. My opponent and I were physically tired and mentally drained. For the past five and one half minutes we had given each 150%, pushing each other beyond human limits. This is what my opponent and I spent the entire season trainin...
The college admissions and selection process, is a very important one, perhaps one that will have the greatest impact on a student's future. The college that a person attends often influences his personality, views, and career. Therefore, when I hear someone say that it does not matter which colle...
The American International School Kuwait School Systems By Twinkle Jagtiani Block C IB Mathematical Studies Table of Contents T O P I C PAGE Introduction 3 Data Collection 8 Data Analyses & Evaluation 9 Errors & Limitations 17 Conclusion 18 Appendix 18 Introduction The topic chosen for this study is about the different education systems, comparisons between them and how it can affect the quality of education. ... Why have students chosen this? ... The variables chosen will depend on the important th...
I am going to college because I want a better life for myself. I want to find a job where I will not be living paycheck to paycheck like I do right now. I don't think anybody would want life like that. I know I do not want that in my future and that is why I am here. Another reason was I want to get a better education other than just a High School Diploma. ...
Parents generally want their children to worship the religion they themselves have chosen and not even experience the slightest bit of influence of another religion. ... Jaffree found out that three of the six of his children were being given biblical scriptures to read and prayers to perform that influenced, against the belief their father had chosen to teach them, that God is "the Creator and Supreme Judge of the world." ...
Hello my name is Robin W. Jr and I am sixteen years old I live in Middletown, Connecticut where I attend Middletown High School. I've lived in Middletown for my whole life and plan to soon attend college. You may not know too much about me so I am going to tell you what makes me the person ...
Education Produces the Citizen Americans strive for education. Many Americans are very passionate about knowledge. In the late eighteenth century Americans decided to take action. Spending many hours and dollars to build a dream. Land was cleared and schools were formed. One...
I'm in college to acquire more knowledge and to earn a degree in civil engineering. Society makes this a norm that after high school, students should go on to the next level of education: college. There are many forces that compel me to go to college. I believe that when I graduate with a degree, ...
A recent study has shown that more than 75% of students who choose a college based on their major say that, in doing so, they had taken away part of the college experience that they believe they would have had if they had chosen a college based upon things other than which major they had decided to pursue. ...
