Not only did I want to excel in physics, but having one of the highest grades felt accomplishing, and knowing I worked extra hard for it was rewarding. The one thing that has really helped me and shown me a glimpse of the real world was getting my first job. I am currently working a part-time job at Jason’s Deli as a cashier, hostess, and salad bar prep. Working and going to school has probably been one of the hardest things I have ever had to…
Jaggers of my need to visit Estella back at Ms. Havisham’s house. As I was about to step foot into his office, this young girl wrapped in a scarf with a large floppy hat ran up to me and stopped me in my tracks. She quickly asked me if I wouldn’t mind joining her for tea, and before I had time to reply, she pulled me into a tea shop nearby. As we stepped into the shop, she pulled off her jacket, hat and scarf, revealing her intricate silk gown. She looked up to ask to be seated, and that was…
effectively communicate with us, as well as others. On a few occasions, I was fortunate enough to shadow Dr. Downs, providing me a firsthand feel for…
This again made me feel better and less nervous as the whole time I was there it was indeed more of a chat rather than an interview which I believe went well. I kept calm and answered any questions clearly and joined in with the discussion as there wasn’t that many questions for me to answer as it was a chat. We discussed the placement and what I would be doing, I was given examples of what past students…
because my family always exposed it to me. I believe music is a great way to heal and that lead me to choose the article, “The Healine Power of Music.” by William Thomas and Gottfried Schlaug for my essay. This article explains the healing powers of music and it can be used for disorders, therapy and other disabilities. When I was little, I was diagnosed with ADHD and turrets. During school, I always struggled to pay attention and my diagnosis prevented me from happiness. The symptoms I…
be a counselor. Being flexible will aid me in counseling people of Different cultural backgrounds with multicultural issues. As a counselor, flexibility will also help me to know when to refer a client. Having a sense of humor can be useful in counseling. I am a person with a good sense of humor. Sometimes you just have to laugh at life to keep going. Having a good sense of humor keeps me happy emotionally, personally and professionally. It helps me not to take everything seriously and…
Project was an interesting experience. When we started, we had to pick a career that we thought we would go into. That was difficult for me and several others in the class because we did not know what we wanted to do. We had to make decision, however, so I decides I would do Computer Hardware and Software engineering. This was a broad field, so it left plenty of room for me to change my mind. At first, I thought I wanted to go into the software side, and I even started to learn how to code, but…
with his physical therapy and I did things like laundry and fixed dinner things like that. After a couple weeks Soda, Sandy and their daughter went back to Florida so it was just me and Darry. I’ve been keeping an eye on him ever since. Eventually Darry was able to do some things like he used to. Sometimes he wouldn't let me help him, said that he needed to learn to do these things by himself again. One morning I woke up earlier than usual so I decided to go for walk. It was cold outside and I…
We all have a calling and a purpose in life, and mine became evident to me when I read the book, Mistaken Identity. This book is about a girl who was involved in a serious car accident and suffered serious injuries, including head trauma. Part of the book focused on the demanding therapy she underwent, to be able to carry out tasks we all take for granted, such as simply writing her name with the occupational therapist. This part of the book inspired my interest and I felt this overpowering…
will too and, consequently, she will start sleeping more as well by being involved. In addition, others around me will be happier. For example, my…