My inspiration for a career in business, specifically Human Resources, comes from my family, many of whom have careers in the business world. I believe that through studying Business Management and Human Resources at University I will be able to extend my knowledge and diversify my experiences with the penultimate goal of one day being a business leader. Human Resource Management is an area of the industry that is ever-increasing in importance: and is one of the reasons why I am interested in not
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so ashamed of my 2.59 GPA, I didn’t even want my parents to fly to California to see me walk on Graduation Day. I still didn’t know what I wanted to do with my Bachelor’s in Social Sciences; and in fact, I didn't have any further plans beyond that point. I tried applying to this program, months before graduation, but got cold feet. I also tried searching for a job in California, but that also failed and I was forced to move back with my parents in South Carolina. I had no car of my own, therefore
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Through the career exploration, I found that starting my own business and manage a clothing store is very important to me. Ever since I was a little girl, my world revolved around business. Everyone I knew; my family, relatives, friends have and manage their own shops. This was one of the many reasons why I chose to study business management in the first place. Moreover, because it’s like a family tradition. Furthermore, some of the associated occupations were human resources managers, social & community
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results in teachers and students having a deep sense of mutual endeavor” (p. 37). I liked this sentence a lot because it emphasized the importance for students and teachers to work together towards a common goal. For the most part, students want to learn and teachers want students to learn; so, when both teachers and students realize that they can help each other out in an effort to achieve their goal it creates a beautiful relationship of trust, respect, and
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person of color really never personally affected my life. Though, I have heard horrific stories where it has been an issue for many, I thank God for getting me this far without running into any of these struggles. These times we live in now are for sure different than they used to be long ago. I think people are still pretty judgemental, not only about skin color but for other things too. Color may be how the world perceives things but in my opinion my race doesn't determine anything for me. Hispanic
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Words which make an impact ................................................... 13 An example of a chronological and skills based CV .... 14 Check your CV ..................................................................................... 18 Further help .......................................................................................... 18 1 1. Introduction It is easy to produce a good generic CV that is a basic summary of your experiences. Recruiters can receive hundreds of
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Foreign Literature Increasing numbers of young people experience disruption to their education owing to chronic illness. Many seek to continue their learning despite absence from school for prolonged or accumulative periods of time. The need to consider ways to support them arose in the context of a project called Link ‘n Learn funded by the Australian Research Council (2008-2010). This paper reports on one aspect of a collective case study of students absent from school with diverse types of
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1. Why are you applying? • For example why you want to study at higher education level. • Why that subject interests you. • What your ambitions are when you finish your course. 2. What makes you suitable? • Skills, knowledge, achievements and experience you have that will help you do well. • These could be from education, employment or work experience, or from hobbies, interests and social activities. • Take a look at the activities on the Planning your future page to
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Why Law? I woke up at five o’clock in the morning to the sound of a rooster crowing and forgot where I was sleeping. As I stood up, I groggily recalled the events of the previous day. My plane landed in San Jose, Costa Rica and I was immediately whisked away into unfamiliar territory on an adventure that would change my life forever. Months earlier at the ripe age of ten, I had been chosen to live with a host family for a month in Costa Rica. For months, I eagerly learned about the country
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University, I have, in a sense, both broadened and narrowed what I want my future career to look like. With this new perspective, all roads point to health services. Consequently, I believe the health-career driven education that SUMR provides will allow me to gain an extensive outlook on all that the health field entails, and will further solidify my place in it. Health care, entrepreneurship, and ambassadorship are the core tenets of my desired career. These aspects look to tackle the problems that
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