Search for Identity in It’s Hard Enough Being Me In the essay "It’s Hard Enough Being Me," Anna Lisa Raya relates her experiences as a multicultural
conflict of Interest" by Zera Neale Hurston and the short story "It's Hard Enough Being Me" by Anna Lisa Raya, both authors illustrate what it means to be true
long days to provide my mother and me with a means of sustenance, there was plenty of love from my mom to nurture me as I grew into a bubbly young girl
dramatic cause. Also in the story “Unknown” the family is poor and doesn’t have enough money for many things. In order to get them, they go to school because they
There has been in addition to this fight. People who love each other are being hated for loving someone of their same gender. Racism is still as strong
Treatment of Prisoners in North Korean Prison Camps Innocent people are being starved and tortured in secret North Korean camps that the government are
Brooke as just an athlete who works hard, but, others who know Brooke well know that there is more to her than just being a 3-sport athlete. Brooke puts in
why my education matters to me. Looking at background around allows me to see how getting my education and maintaining a hard work ethic is vital to my character
have always rented the flute at a music store for that 6 years. In band, being the first-chair meant everything. Meant that you were the best or the best
If there’s one thing that this world has taught me, it’s that you can always count on the people that love you for anything--be it advice, support, or
Challenges as a Prospective/Current College Student Entering college for me has had many challenges along the way. Just when I think I’m on the right
person in my life is my father because of how he has taught me everything I know and has shaped me into the person I am today. My father is from the Dominican
it, I got up the guts to take this leap and I am very happy I did. It took me several years of contemplating this decision before finally taking the plunge
lot better than the movie. It was hard to find reasons on why the movie was thought to be better than the book. For me I love watching movies and reading
and watching him coach many teams until I was old enough to play on one of his teams. He always told me he wasn’t my dad during the game, he was a coach
life right now is Let there be cowgirls by chris cagle. This song describes me because i ride horses as often as i can. I spend hours on end with my horse
Before this difficult experience life was joyful and happy for me. I felt a lot of personal independence for myself and began to make more personal decisions
school this was exactly the case. I had just began my freshman year which, is enough stress and struggle as it is. Everyone is just trying to keep up and learn
dissolve my disturbed mood; nothing does until the outside can creep in and warm me. It’s usually a human voice; something more real than the essays and articles
Hard worker, good work ethic, one of six children, five-sport athlete, leader. These are all words that explain who I am, and what I have become the past
restaurant because they were black. Both authors discuss feelings of being left out, being discriminated against, and how disappointments affected their lives
Dougherty, and myself. (I was a sophomore at the time.) This was my first time being on this relay team and I was petrified of letting my team down, especially
Life choices are always hard to make. In fact, some of them are impossible to make. Kamala Markandaya demonstrates some hard life choices in the book
Being a fifteen-year-old in a whole new country is weird and scary. When I first arrived in the United States, I felt lost, confused, and out of place
like I imagine, but the probability of that happening is very slim. That being said, here are seven things that I wish for in my future. I have ordered