Today, the world has become more dependent on visuals for communication and as well as entertainment. A great amount of technologies are utilized in order to create visualizations and illustrations for various purposes. Technologies are rapidly innovating within the field of IT as they greatly affect almost every other fields of profession. On that account, within the field of graphic art and media, several careers fulfill the needs of communicating and entertaining, such as animation, graphic design, and photography, as they implement the use of various technologies. Although, they are categorized in the same field, these careers vary quite differently as they greatly impact the current mainstream media and personal lives.
Just like Sherman Alexie, I have two groups of people in my life that have and will continue to make a difference in my life. Those two things are my family and friends. My family is always there for me whether it involves sports, any average day, or when I am needing assistance for anything. They are always there to support me. One example would be that after every football game, they always offer to carry my gear and
Saige Beard 10/29/15 3rd Block For my occupation, I chose a Naval Aviator. The reasons why I initially selected this career is because it is by far the most exciting job to do in the entire world. Not a lot of people get to fly at speeds of 1,000 mph! There are many skills necessary to become a successful pilot in the Navy.
They were always there for me if I needed to talk or help with homework. I moved to college all alone, and they helped me break out of my shell. They were like a family to me and they still are my FLLC family. I could always count on them for anything. They were a support system.
Topic: Why Career and Technical Education courses should be mandatory in high school General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose Statement: To persuade my audience that by taking Career and Technical Education courses during high school, they will better prepared for college and adulthood. Thesis Statement: By requiring high school students to take CTE courses in addition to their regular academic curriculum, they will understand the purpose and benefits of those courses and be better equipped to handle college and adulthood. There are two main purposes for Career and Technical Education programs within high schools. The first purpose is to prepare high school students for college and career.
Pathways to Prosperity (2011), an event hosted by the American Youth Policy Forum expresses that, “U.S. employers complain that young adults are not equipped with the skills necessary for the 21st century workforce.” (p.4). This statement buttresses the necessity for Career and Technical Education programs. Career and Technical Education programs or CTE programs are responsible for preparing students for college and careers _. One of the oldest careers of America is still taught by CTE programs today.
Throughout our lives we are influence by many. It can have a negative or positive impact in our lives. Direct and indirect influences place a big factor in the way we are now or how it will impact our future. Direct influence means we can take specific steps to get where we want to be a direct persuasion, instructions of others. Indirect Influence means that the actions we take are influence by the presence of others, watching how others act and speak.
Thinking back, I can remember almost every teacher and professor I have ever had, but the most influential, were the ones who really pushed and challenged me to be better at the end of the semester than I was at the beginning. When I left home for college, I truly believed I was destined to be the next Oprah Winfrey, but through a series of mazes and life affirming events, I ended up as a Theatre Education Major, with a focus in Stage Management. Although I did not declare Theatre as a major until late in my sophomore year, when I entered Charles Winterwood Theatre for the first time, as a freshman, I knew I was home. Throughout my education journey, I was extremely fortunate to have some magnificent teachers, professors and mentors.
The career choice of a historian is a difficult one, reading or writing papers for hours is a lot of hard work, and the career field has a low salary. "The median annual wage for historians was $52,480 in May 2012". However, the job is very enjoyable and loving to all people. Many individuals enjoy the topic of history and would love learning and research history for the rest of their lives: "Historians work in government agencies, museums, archives, historical societies, research organizations, nonprofits, and consulting firms. Some must travel to carry out research.
Since my results from the many assignments we have completed for this class ( Strong, Interest Inventory, MBTI) direct my interests and talents towards the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) field, I decided that interviewing an individual from my previous job position would be the most beneficial for this experience. This last summer I was an engineering intern at Autocam Medical, a manufacturing company located in Kentwood, primarily focused on producing a variety of high precision items for the health industry. In this employment environment, I am constantly working with experienced engineers, machinists, and production management personal so I thought that this would be a perfect opportunity to broaden upon my career
They motivated me to go further. As if their negativity pushed me to rise above them like a phoenix from the ashes. They made me stronger and determined to become
Career interview What I want to do when I graduate from college and walk across the stage and receive my degree, is to be in Sports Management or anything where I am involved with sports, because I grew up all my life around it, and it is just something I know and love. I was fortunate to be given the opportunity to interview someone that is doing something that I am interested in and also to see where he began and how he got to his position within the company that he works for. The person I interviewed was Joe Clark, who is the Vice President of Ticket Sales, Service and Youth Programs for the San Antonio Spurs, and has been with the organization for 30 years. It was a great experience and interesting interview because I was able to ask him questions about his work style and how his education prepared him for the job he has today.
The activities that I was involved in before helped me to become a better student. Undoubtedly, the most influential people in my life have been my parents. All my accomplishments and successes are due to their guidance and support. My mother is not working and my father is the soul bread of my family. However my father is having some financial problems.
The Important people in your life can have a massive effect on your life and how you will live it. When I think of an important person in my life, my mind always wanders to my grandmother. She helps me and my family members whenever we need her. It could be a small favor like an extra couple dollars for lunch to a larger favor as in living with her for a couple years. My grandmother would also be my hero.
I had people who looked up to me. It meant so much to me that some of my peers saw me as an inspiration. I distinguished myself the most
