By the time you turn 18 and move off to college, you think you know yourself pretty well. Taking the StrengthsFinder Quiz gave me confirmation of some things I saw in myself before and brought an aspect out that I hadn’t recognized before. The five themes I was said to have exemplified most are belief, relator, harmony, empathy, and connectedness. Having belief means I am driven by my beliefs and rarely stray from them as they serve as my purpose in life. Relator means I appreciate having very close relationships with friends and enjoy having a small group of people I surround myself with. Harmony stands for my dislike of conflict. Having empathy means I am aware of other people’s feelings and try to relate to them. Lastly, connectedness states
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For belief, my mom mentioned my efforts to put together a girl empowerment workshop for my old school. I worked with her and another woman to hold a get fit workshop for girls. I believe in supporting girls everywhere and this was a simple way for me to do so. In the future, I want to help girls all over the world in foster care or orphanages get better lives, and this was the first step for me. I have two feminist items on my backpack because I support gender equality, and others may be sparked to as well because they see my backpack. Similarly, my brother brought up my volunteer work in high school and now college as an example of my belief quality. I feel strongly about giving back to my community and plan to open a nonprofit organization when I’m older to help girls all over the world. I believe both show my characteristic of belief. My boyfriend mentioned an example of empathy. He referenced the many times I supported him and listened to anything that was bothering him. He also brought up the night I spent with him in the ER. I never left his side even though he told me to go home. It wasn’t only because I love and care for him, it was also because I knew I wouldn’t want to be alone if I was in his shoes. I was there for him no matter what. This also represents the relator in
For belief, my mom mentioned my efforts to put together a girl empowerment workshop for my old school. I worked with her and another woman to hold a get fit workshop for girls. I believe in supporting girls everywhere and this was a simple way for me to do so. In the future, I want to help girls all over the world in foster care or orphanages get better lives, and this was the first step for me. I have two feminist items on my backpack because I support gender equality, and others may be sparked to as well because they see my backpack. Similarly, my brother brought up my volunteer work in high school and now college as an example of my belief quality. I feel strongly about giving back to my community and plan to open a nonprofit organization when I’m older to help girls all over the world. I believe both show my characteristic of belief. My boyfriend mentioned an example of empathy. He referenced the many times I supported him and listened to anything that was bothering him. He also brought up the night I spent with him in the ER. I never left his side even though he told me to go home. It wasn’t only because I love and care for him, it was also because I knew I wouldn’t want to be alone if I was in his shoes. I was there for him no matter what. This also represents the relator in