Essays on Life Experiences

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My Childhood Memories of My Grandfather

3 pages / 964 words

Eventually, my grandpa’s condition got too severe, and he had to remain in the hospital for longer than we expected. We visited him as often as we could, though it never felt like it was enough. I recall, that weekend I was going to be...

Childhood Memories Grandfather

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The Characterization of The Narrator's Childhood Memories in Cherry Bomb, a Story by Maxine Clair

1 page / 593 words

Childhood directly affects adult life as shown by brilliant psychologists such as Piget and his studies on developmental stages. Though childhood is a phase that all adults must go through, some which to stay carefree and young as does the narrator in Maxine Clair’s “Cherry...

Childhood Memories Literature Review

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The Usefulness of Self-assessment Tools for Personal Development

6 pages / 2514 words

Introduction Personal and professional development is a process that requires one to reflect on their own strengths and weaknesses, meditate on their past experiences, question their certainties and be open to new possibilities. The “Personal and Professional Development” module covered a wide range of topics,...

Personal Growth and Development Self Assessment

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Thoreau's Misconceptions About The Elderly and The Value of Their Knowledge

2 pages / 728 words

The elderly of society have traditionally composed the population of sages. However, in an excerpt from Walden, Henry David Thoreau contradicted this customary opinion. He believed that the elderly possessed no beneficial knowledge to pass on to the next generation, since they have encountered numerous...

Elderly Knowledge Wisdom

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The Importance of History

1 page / 527 words

What is History? There are many important steps that lead to the conclusion that all of history is an interpretation. Because history is an account of what happened in the past, we cannot know anything else but what was recorded. So, in reality, the only...

Knowledge What Is History

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Family History: Inspiring a Career in Nursing

1 page / 556 words

What inspire me most to become a nurse is my family history. Growing up I only got to see one of my grandparents whom I lost at 14 years of age. When I was young, I used to ask why many of my friends have...

Family History Why I Want To Be A Nurse

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Stuffed Tiger Sparks 45-minute Standoff with Police at Scottish Farm

1 page / 456 words

Imagine a team formulating operation for the unequivocal worst and finding out that they had nothing to worry about the whole time. Well, that’s exactly happened with the Scottish police officers who went through the situation when they received a panic call about a wild...

Incident Police

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Self-reflection on My Experience as a Writer in My English I Class

2 pages / 835 words

English I was more than I expected. When you come from middle school with all A’s and the confidence that you will reach the stars, you would think that English I in high school would be a breeze. But I was wrong. It seemed like...

Self Reflection Writing Experience

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A Narrative About Regrets in Life

2 pages / 1117 words

My biggest regret (essay) Each visit was the same, just talking about things that had happened since we last saw them, how our weekends were, etc… I would barely talk at all and only respond when my grandfather asked me how I was doing in...

Personal Experience Regret

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A Personal Statement on a Future Career in Graphic Design

1 page / 417 words

Artist Statement I commit to the work I perform because I want to see my ideas and imaginations become visual and tangible creations for everyone to appreciate. I want to be able to express my own personal feelings with my work that I can’t share...

Graphic Design Personal Statement

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A Narrative of My Work Experiences and Community Service at The Brown County Public Library System

2 pages / 761 words

What a time I had at the Brown County Public Library system. I worked at two different branches getting 10 hours and the community service I provided at the Brown County Public Library had more of an impact on me than, I believe, I did...

Community Service Library Personal Experience

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Texting and Driving as a Leading Cause of Teenage Traffic Fatalities

3 pages / 1458 words

The numbers that show cell phone usage while driving are shocking. Facts demonstrate that at any time of the day, around 660,000 drivers try to use their phones as they are driving and this can be attributed to a smartphone that has made it people...

Driving Study Traffic

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My Experience in Learning to Read and Write

1 page / 579 words

The life of an individual transforms as the person encounters new ideas that in turn make him gain experience. Therefore, the experience is the best teacher. This implies that people pass through different types of occurrences and wonders that enhance their transformation. For instance, after...

Personal Experience

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Personal Statement

2 pages / 843 words

I am a young man who hails from Vietnam and one who lives for the purpose of helping the people of the world better their lives by increasing efficiency. My interest in engineering is from an early age as I can recall being interested in...

Personal Statement Study

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Sociology Quiz

3 pages / 1177 words

Sociological imagination was a concept coined by C. Wright Mills in 1959. Mills defined sociological imagination as the way people become aware of themselves and try to relate who they are to the wider society. This includes, how we perceive situations and occurrences in a...

Awareness Society Sociological Imagination

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Importance of Color in All Spheres of Our Life

2 pages / 1042 words

Color is helpful in communicating your message because it draws attention, sets the tone of the message, and guides the eye where it needs to go. It presents a sense of direction and recognition that people can identify and relate to. Color can make clothes...

Color Impact Philosophy of Life

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Online Shopping May Be The Next Best Thing

2 pages / 742 words

Although I happen to hate shopping, I do sometimes find myself at a mall in need of a small item that I need relatively quickly or for a last minute Christmas gift for one of my family members that I inevitably forgot. While I may...

Online Shopping Personal Statement

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The Concept of Knowledge Management

3 pages / 1215 words

Knowledge is a concept of realizing and understanding the patterns and implications of existing data and information (Filemon & Uriarte, 2008). In general, there are two types of knowledge: tacit knowledge and explicit knowledge. Tacit knowledge is a knowledge that resides in the human brain...

Knowledge

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What is The "Dunning-kruger"-effect

3 pages / 1226 words

“Modernity has long been obsessed with, perhaps even defined by, its epistemic insecurity, it’s grasping toward big truths that ultimately disappoint as our world grows only less knowable. New knowledge and new ways of understanding simultaneously produce new forms of no knowledge, new uncertainties, and...

Knowledge