My first day at college is an important event of my life. It was an unforgettable day for me because I was very nervous. During my school days I had a glimpse of college life from my cousins. I thought that the college life would offer me a free life; here restrictions would be few and threats of teacher would be little. I was admitted to . I entered the college premises with new hopes and aspirations. I was glad to see that the college presented a new sigh. It was quite different from what
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have distracted me from my education. From family problems, to getting bullied in school to the deaths of close friends. Despite the fact that I am still battling with some of these things till this day. I finally decided that I no longer want to play a victim to my circumstances. To say that “it has always been a dream of mine to attend University of Birmingham” would be very cliché and a lie. This is mainly because I never thought that university was an option for someone like me. A girl who isn’t
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The “Mi Pollito” is a slang term. It translated to “my little chick” in Spanish, a nickname my mother always called me growing up. Many people may see this as affection, but I saw it differently; it meant courage, diligence, and resilience. Being raised in a Hispanic household in Hammond, Indiana, I spent most of my time at home with my two older brothers and grandmother. I would often prioritize my family responsibilities rather than hanging out with friends. Therefore, when my mother came home
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of Success Over the course of my life, there have been many life lessons that have forced me to observe the importance and need for personal responsibility. From making sure I get out of bed on time, to ensuring that I make it to bed in time to wake up the next morning and start all over again, from one moment to the next, I am responsible not necessarily for what will happen, but for how I will work with what will happen along my relentless quest for the life I truly want for myself. While
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experience this as I think this class help me learn and explore myself as a person. Back in my first journal I had three objectives that I hoped to achieve throughout this course. I not only believe I achieved them, I also think I have learned some valuable and important lessons in my life. My first objective was to be able to understand psychology theories and apply them in real life, every day situations. Following that, my second objective was for me to assess my future career path. Finally, the
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Applying Lean in other Areas of my Life 6 4. Conclusion 7 5. References 7 1. Introduction Lean Management Defined: Lean management is a set of principles and business processes which are aimed at identifying and eliminating wasteful expenditure of resources through continuous improvement, thereby increasing value as defined by the ultimate customer. The aim of this paper is choose 3 Lean principles and then illustrate how these principals impact my personal life. Firstly I will briefly explain
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Behind the Mirror? If you were to tell me to pick an object that represents what I am today, I would not be able to; I feel that I am still growing and developing as a person. At this point, I do not really know what I am or what I represent. I can surely though pick out an object that represents certain time period in my life. As weird as it might sound, I find that a mirror would best represent this time in my life. While getting ready to start my day every morning, it beings about the same way
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Gutter Ball Elementary school. Some of the most enjoyable days of my life and some of the worst days of my life were spent at Sunset Elementary. One of the worst days being in the first grade, the second time I broke my arm. It was the middle of an ordinary day in first grade. My class lined up single file to go to P.E. As we drew closer to the gym us kids would become enthusiastic about what we were going to do that day. That day we would happen to be playing banana tag. Banana tag wasn’t a personal
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Shanda Meeks ENGL 1010 March 9, 2012 Remembering an Event Essay Child Birthing that had changed my life 13 years ago I gave birth to a healthy girl who changed everything about me. Before her birth I was a carefree, immature party girl without a care in the world, after her birth I grew up stopped parting and took on the responsibility that was gifted to me. It has not been a stroll in the park more like a steep climb up a mountain, but it is not something that I would give up no matter
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Happiness Is life really about the 'money', the 'cash', who has the biggest gold chain or who drives the shiniest or fastest car, who sells the most albums or who has the most respect? Today happiness is viewed in many different ways. Everyone defines happiness according to their personal perpectives. Each individual describes their inner feelings in a way that you can't compare with another.Happiness originally and logically means the inner state of well being or a pleasurable or satisfying
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