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I learned to smile more. Doing the Markham Service Learning project, I learned that it is okay to be loud. I learned to have more patience when helping others up off the ground. I learned to be a better
I have learned how a social workers day can be set for a schedule and or have many critical veteran crisis interrupt there schedule. Over all it just made my passion for the homeless veteran even more and wants to help then so
All in all, as cliche as it sounds, I learned that anything is possible. If you wish and try for something enough, then anything can happen. I also learned that if a person feels that they are struggling with a problem about themselves, then they can and should change it, even if it seems as if it is
I also learned how to translate my lesson ideas into a technological format. Finally, I learned that when creating or adapting a WebQuest, it is important that the corresponding
Overall I learned different concepts that I never knew before. I learned how to better understand people and where they are coming from. In the end I got something out of the
File 4: "The Path Less Traveled"--- • How has all of your experiences and lessons in Costa Rica informed how you are as a leader who is unlike any other leader? My experiences here in Costa Rica have significantly shaped who I perceive myself to be as a leader. What I see in myself is that I am constantly looking out for those who oftentimes may receive the least attention. After many of the adventures and experiences that I encountered, there was one that will continue to stay in my heart for the remainder of my life. While staying with my host family, I would always try to talk to Mario, the son of my host parents who never got much attention.
I learned a lot about myself. I learned what my strengths and weakness are and how to manage and improve them. Hopefully, I can take this motivation and carry out my workout routine through the end of Freshman year and beyond, to improve myself physically and
189520 Your Story It was a warm summer day and I was sitting at home just watching some TV. When my dad came into the room and said “get up you're gonna do this all summer?” He went outside and got out the tree clippers to prune.
Throughout my life I have come from and created a few identities for myself. Perhaps, the most dominant identities that have been apart of my life are being an athlete and being a family orientated man. In this paper I will write about how my identities have shaped my life. First off I believe my biggest identity is being an athlete.
As I laid in bed, searching across one of my favorite websites, creepypasta, for a decent scary story to read; I stopped short. " The Other You" was the title of the extremely short story that I now wish I had never opened. The story instructed that if you stand in front of a mirror, grab a random piece of hair while looking at yourself, then holding a ruler or other object capable of accurate measurement, then marked the ruler; then afterward doing it again only without looking in the mirror, that the lengths would be different. It said that doing this created confusion to your doppelgänger, whom you supposedly see in the mirror, living in an alternate universe.
I have learned to pay attention to small details in my papers compared to when I first started out I just looked at the main idea and did not specify. Knowing now that details can make or break a paper has really changed the way I write. This class has taught me to become an efficient writer as well, and I am able to work on a strict deadline compared to before.
We all start out the same, as small vulnerable creatures known as infants, not born to be Black, White, Asian, Hispanic, rich, or poor, but to be human. Humans are born with the possibility of being great no matter the background, but not all live up to that potential. Of course those who do can be as legendary in history as Napoleon, Genghis Khan, Gandhi or more recently Nelson Mandela. Yet these people were not born to be Rulers and Social Reformers, but to be human, it was them who earned the greatness and put it towards what impassioned them.
In my elephant paper, I listed most of the things I already knew about both the African Bush Elephant and the Asian Elephant. But I did have to look up more information about them that I didn 't even know. Like how many fingers on their trunks or which one is heavier? It made me realize that I didn 't know as much of elephant as I thought I did. And I learned to appreciate my family more.
It is evident that every human being has an accent. It is simply the way someone lets the sounds from vocal cords roll off their tongues. But, accents aren’t such a simple concept. They allow languages to exist and for people to converse and have an understanding with one another. Language is a huge part of defining one 's self-identity.
I learned new concepts such as positive purchases, and the positivity of local purchases on our economy. I was able to self-reflect a great deal, as I became aware that I could be making much more positive decisions in terms of my food choices, but I was not. I realized that yes, as a student I did live a busy life which did not leave time to search for these positive food choices, but there are many options that did not require any more effort than what I was currently putting in. I learned about the vegan options on campus, as well as the local produce food shops around Hamilton. Not to add, I learned that there were certain programs that would just deliver to my door, and all of these would still fit within my student budget.
