anywhere from 10-15 hours a week doing a host of different tasks that include talking to residents about various academic and personal issues, putting on programs that are social and informative on issues that are affecting students, advising student leaders that live on my floor, and building a cohesive and accepting community that allows for students to learn in a safe place. My duties also consist of sorting mail for over 1000 people in the Old Richardson Court area, enforcing department of residence
I came to America from my native homeland of Iran. I came to America as a woman with very little skills, and knowledge of the culture, and with a major language barrier to overcome. One major reason for me leaving my homeland was because wives, mothers, and daughters even in today 's culture and society are still looked upon as homemakers, minorities, and second-class citizens. Upon arriving to America, I knew having little money and a lack of family support, I felt as if my future and dreams were
that I wanted to work with youth. I wanted to motivate children. My goal was for minorities to shine. I wanted to show the world that despite where we came from, and the color of our skin we as well could make a difference in this world. There are two life experiences that led to my decision to become a teacher. The first experience was a couple years ago while working for Think Together an after school program in the city of Santa Ana. My second experience occurred this summer while working for Engage
our life in America from zero has been a big challenge for my family, but in return, the academic opportunities that I fortunately received in the past four years with success are definitely rewarding and well worth it. From a non-English speaker to a fourth-year student majoring in Biochemistry at University of California, Los Angeles, a prestigious institution, I have found the goals of my life. To continue on to the next chapter of my education, I am well-prepared and determined to work and study
Growing up, i was always the youngest in the group. At the same time I was able to learn a lot from my older cousins and my older brother by seeing them in middle school and high school. Me being the youngest I always wanted to be better than them at everything we did no matter what it was. Reason being wasn 't because i was the least talented but because i was always the smallest out of the bunch. It was because I never had the chance or the opportunity to show what i can do whenever we played,
Paper One: My Professional Goals We each come from a distinct background and have had many different life experiences; sharing our professional goals on learning allows us to share where we come from with each other and what we wish to become, which in turn enables us to realize that where there are multiple experiences, there are multiple points of view, and multiple destination. At the same time, we are deeply influenced by our cultural heritage and the environment that surrounds us, which also
evolved over years, it amazes me. My career goal is to become a mechanical engineer. I aspire to become skilled enough to create mechanics, which will improve people’s lives. I come from a very hardworking family. As the first son,a lot is expected from me to set good examples for my younger brothers. In Nigeria, not everyone has the opportunity to quality education. Throughout life I have had several disruptions on my educational path. I attended school until my father’s business went bankrupt,
My ultimate goal in my career is to make a commendable contribution to the computing world either by starting an innovative venture or doing research which would change the dimensions of future computing and the way we perceive the computers. Now I have determined that a dedicated higher study on Computer Science will enable me to aggregate all my previous knowledge & experience on the field and encourage in achieving my career goal. I am looking at Graduate studies to provide me with the required
writing my managerial reflection paper, I am writing as a person who wants to change into proactive leader. Covey has changed my perspective thus far and it is time for a change and the time is now. Identifying my Center Being goal-centered is my core focus due to the internal pressure of wanting more out of life. I have felt this way since the passing of my brother nine months ago. I am constantly reminding myself that life is too short, so take advantage of every opportunity that comes my way. This
Writing a personal statement can be a daunting task. A personal statement is unique to each person. “A personal statement is usually requested when applying for scholarships and graduate school.” Also certain type of jobs such as competitive teaching and research appointments in education, for positions with non-profit organizations, or for internship applications require a personal statement. (“Personal Statements”) So a good personal statement is very important. There things that must be done in