Decision-Making Process So far in my life I haven’t had to make so many hard decisions, but the one that really was a tough one for me was coming back to school. I had just left my boyfriend of five years with my daughter who was not even one years old yet. I was going to be on my own having to pay bills, take care of my daughter, and make sure I could provide for the both of us. I had already gotten my certificate in Massage Therapy and that was the job I was in when I left. My career did make me enough
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Currently, I am in the early adulthood stage of development. A person in the stage of early adulthood is between the ages of 18 to 25, which I am in considering I am 19 years old (Steinberg, Bornstein, Vandell, & Rook, 2011). Emerging adults begin to establish independence from their parents and start doing adult things (Steinberg, Bornstein, Vandell, & Rook, 2011). Last fall, I began my first year of college. It was a big step for me and forced me establish my independence. I went through lots of
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My freshman year of high school, I was on the Junior Varsity Cheerleading squad. In the spring, the time came to try-out for the next year's squad. I ended up making it for the Junior Varsity squad again. I was pretty devastated at first, but then I began to be okay with it because many of my friends didn't move up to varsity either. However, not even a week later, my friends started getting called to the office to be told they got moved up to varsity. I started to wonder how this was even possible
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Never too Late I am sitting in Iraq November of 2011 after spending 8 long years which included two tours of combat with the 3rd Infantry Division / 2nd Brigade of Fort Stewart, GA and 6 years with Kellogg Brown and Root a US Contracting Company thinking: what shall I do next? I thought: it’s never too late to return to school and start a new career. I already have one retirement and I am young enough to start another. I contacted the Veterans Affairs, filled out the necessary paper work and my
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1. Describe your ideal study environment. My ideal study environment would be at home at my work desk. Without my kids of course because I can not study with them asking me 101 questions every couple of seconds. I do work and study better with some background noise, maybe the television or radio playing. A computer on hand and my phone just incase I need to call and ask someone a questions if it pertains to my studies. 2. List some of the distractions that might hinder your study progress
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watching this growth potential i decided to join an insurance company. 3- Why TaTa Aig? Ans- a very big, reputed and trustworthy name is associated with this company i.e. TaTa, where I can build my career well, enhance my selling skills as well as contribute to the company. companys brand name is very good and customers have trust on TaTa. 4- Where u see urself after 5 or 10 yeas? Ans- after Five years from now, I see myself much more knowledgeable than I am today and acquiring the position
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Prologue-Fifteen years ago Resisting the temptation to look back at their beloved home burning up in flames, a couple ran as fast as they could, away from their pursuers behind them. With tears falling uncontrollably from her eyes, the woman clutch the screaming infant in her arms tighter against her chest, all the while whispering sweet nothings into the infant's ear, trying to calm her down. While at her side, her husband kept murmuring to himself, "We will get through this. We will pay them
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When I was a child, I used to go with my grandmother to the doctor for her arthritis treatment. Dr. Jean was the same one who took care of my mother for her asthma, of my father for inflammation in his right leg, and of my neighbors with each of their illnesses. He focused on health prevention, treatment and rehabilitation and was qualified to deal with any health issue. At the same time, he taught at the medical school and was considered a leader within the community. He is the man who inspired
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NBA Finals, I was eight years old and from that moment on I breathed basketball. Everyday after school I ran in the house completed my choirs and ran back out the door to play basketball. That was my life for next seven years. During middle school there was a bit of a buzz in my neighborhood about how good I had become and a lot people wanting to see play at the high school level. I don’t want to toot my own horn but I excelled at that level as well my freshman and sophmore years then my attention
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Before I was heading to college in 2012, I remember the words of wisdom that my father told me. These words always rang a bell in my ears like it was yesterday. He said the only way that I can be better is to learn from the person that already knows and have the tools that I need to succeed in life. I will say that I am much thankful for the things that I have accomplished along the way. One of the important things that I think really helped me after I finished high school was the fact that I looked
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