Life will forever be a learning experience. Years ago I was provided with the opportunity to be a part of many different communities around the world and experienced many different cultures. During my travels one trait that had planted its seed and decided to sprout, grow, and burst into life is benevolence. I’ve learned that there is nothing more productive to an individual or group than humanitarianism.
I lived in Asia for four years during my military service. It was during my travels there that I would come across the most hospitable, kind, and helpful people and communities. Some say that you are a product of your environment, which I believe to be true. Being surrounded by so many giving and selfless people I began to implement these qualities into my life and found that producing positivity through actions was something our world needs more of.
A second passion that struck during this enlightening time in my life was environmental consideration, furthermore environmental rehabilitation. These matters first grasped my attention as I began scuba diving in the Yellow Sea and Sea of Japan. I had witnessed first hand …show more content…
I will apply knowledge gained through my ecological studies at The Evergreen State College to make positive changes. Since starting my studies here at Evergreen I have stayed true to my course and attended classes that focus largely on past, present, and future environmental issues. By currently participating in a marine science course and attending more ecology courses in the near future I plan on obtaining a Bachelors degree and transferring to a graduate school where I can continue to study. My intentions can be summarized into a few simple words, I intend to achieve more than a label, but a greater understanding of the world around us. I will always strive to leave people I meet, the community I live in, and the world, in an improved state from which I was
I lived in Asia for four years during my military service. It was during my travels there that I would come across the most hospitable, kind, and helpful people and communities. Some say that you are a product of your environment, which I believe to be true. Being surrounded by so many giving and selfless people I began to implement these qualities into my life and found that producing positivity through actions was something our world needs more of.
A second passion that struck during this enlightening time in my life was environmental consideration, furthermore environmental rehabilitation. These matters first grasped my attention as I began scuba diving in the Yellow Sea and Sea of Japan. I had witnessed first hand …show more content…
I will apply knowledge gained through my ecological studies at The Evergreen State College to make positive changes. Since starting my studies here at Evergreen I have stayed true to my course and attended classes that focus largely on past, present, and future environmental issues. By currently participating in a marine science course and attending more ecology courses in the near future I plan on obtaining a Bachelors degree and transferring to a graduate school where I can continue to study. My intentions can be summarized into a few simple words, I intend to achieve more than a label, but a greater understanding of the world around us. I will always strive to leave people I meet, the community I live in, and the world, in an improved state from which I was