Why I Want To Be A Student Council

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Now that the people all around the world connected to the internet, a lot of discourse community has sprung up online, in school, church or temples, and offices. For those who don't know much about speech community; it's where people who have common goals meet and uses their intelligence to achieve these aims. I would like to prove that I successfully joined the student council in my high school. Furthermore, I would like to explain how I joined the student council by using ethos, logos, and pathos. I always had a dream to be on the student council because a survey in Indian Times showed that my high school student council was of a paramount status. Even though the requirements to join the committee were comfortable, paradoxically, it was backbreaking. …show more content…

I had two awards in Math Olympiads, won the national basketball championship in 2014, runner-up in 100m and 200m race at a national level and winning the programming competition gave a boost on my credibility. I had finished my core java, ethical hacking, Website management, and CCNA which looks good on my resume. On several occasions, I have helped out my school regarding its website management. Also, I assisted the school in securing its server to any potential hack. Since I was ten years old, I saw my dad's method of managing his company. The key factor of any business is that you know people that acknowledge other people. I was friends with my school owners, the HOD of physics, and the head of secondary education, which helped me for a good recommendation for a seat on the student council. So it's settled, that I had maintained an alliance with all the luminaries of the school. However, I cannot be elected by them; I have to go through an

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